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Why is survival of children so important?
Improving child survival in the poorest regions of the world is key to stopping excessive population growth. Pollution, global warming, resource scarcity, number of refugees and other population issues will continue to grow and put the entire world at risk. Watch Hans Rosling explain how child survival helps stop population growth.
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With a united voice we ask government officials of every developed country to commit to Mission 2020. Find out more.
Excellent news! The Netherlands and Sweden have committed to take action.
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How does lack of access to clean water affect us?
The water crisis is the number 1 global risk based on impact to society. (WEF)
Half of the world’s hospital beds are filled with people suffering from water-related diseases. (UN)
Women and girls spend up to 6 hours each day collecting water, the equivalent of a school day. (UN-Water)
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People from the below highlighted countries want to see every child have access to clean water.
Alexander Stoye - Germany - Post-doc at The University of Sydney
Post-doc at The University of Sydney
Hans Lak - Netherlands - Accelerating Sustainable Development and the United Nations Global Goals #2030NOW #YOUMATTER
Accelerating Sustainable Development and the United Nations Global Goals #2030NOW #YOUMATTER
Aleksandar Dimitrijevski - Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of
I want every child in the Democratic Republic of Congo to have access to clean water by the year 2020.
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