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Growing More Food With Less Water

Posted by  on Tuesday, December 3rd 2013     
A farmer in Iraq grows healthy crops by using innovative irrigation techniques.

When you sit down to your next meal, take a look at your plate.  How much water do you see? The obvious answer might be “little” or “none”.  But the surprising truth is you are likely consuming thousands of liters of water every time you sit down for a quick bite. Estimates suggest the average […]

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From the Field in Lebanon: Learning that Water Is Everyone’s Responsibility

Posted by  on Wednesday, August 14th 2013     

Children in Lebanon learn of the importance of efficient management of the region’s water resources. Read more >>

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In Tajikistan, Little Drops Make the River

Posted by  on Tuesday, April 9th 2013     

Where one in six child deaths is related to waterborne diseases, USAID is helping communities build sustainable pipe networks.

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