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World Water Day in Pakistan

Children play and fill plastic bottles with water from a water well during the World Water Day, in Peshawar, Pakistan on March 22, 2023. Source: Anadolu / Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

For the first time in almost 50-years the United Nations held a Water Conference from March 22 to March 24 . The Organisers hope it will mark a turning point, with countries and stakeholders spurred to take action to meet global targets around the consumption and security of water.

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For the first time in almost 50-years the United Nations held a Water Conference from March 22 to March 24 . The Organisers hope it will mark a turning point, with countries and stakeholders spurred to take action to meet global targets around the consumption and security of water.

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