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Tag archives for World Water Week

It’s All In the Evidence: Water Challenge Demonstrates the Power of Doing Development Differently

Posted by  on Thursday, October 11th 2018     
A panorama of an auditorium, looking from the rear toward the stage

SWFF’s shared lessons and achievements presented at the recent World Water Week in Stockholm inspire a new and enhanced offshoot program to grow and scale innovations that will help solve current and impending food, water and energy crises.

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Providing Clean Water to Families Fleeing Violence in Central Darfur

Posted by  on Monday, August 24th 2015     
Triangle Generation Humanitaire and community members worked together to build more than 1,150 emergency latrines. / Triangle Génération Humanitaire

Mohammed and his family fled from village to village trying to escape ongoing violence in Sudan. Once settled in Ammar Jaded in Central Darfur, his family faced a new foe — dirty water that was making his children sick.

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Photo of the Week: Securing Water for Food

Posted by  on Wednesday, September 4th 2013     

Our Photo of the Week features the new USAID and Sida program “Securing Water for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development.” Read more >>

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Notes from the World Water Week Conference

Posted by  on Monday, August 29th 2011     

Note from World Water Week Conference on the critical role women play in securing access to WASH services- Christian Holmes, USAID Global Water Coordinator

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Sustaining Human Life and the Environment

Posted by  on Thursday, April 14th 2011     

Ultimately, I believe, our planet’s sustainability will be determined by one overarching action: how mankind protects, supports and realizes the potential of human life and human systems and that of other species and ecosystems— and how sustaining life and the environment go hand in hand. In that regard, I participated last month during World Water […]

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