Safely managed sanitation is a highly cost-effective way to reduce disease transmission and protect lives.

Yet, 3.5 billion people still live without their human right to a safe toilet.

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Did you know that a quarter of the world’s population lacks access to safe drinking water? Financing the expansion of water infrastructure is more important than ever. Hear it from our #IFCWater experts & learn more at: wrld.bg/tF2b50R8UEK

5️⃣ reasons why disasters are not natural
Disasters are often perceived as acts of nature, unavoidable and inevitable. However, this is far from the truth.

#NowReading United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security article ➡️ buff.ly/3TWpYql

Launching the WASH for Peace guidance at today's #UNHQ SE 'Celebrating World Water Day 2024:
Converging Efforts, Keeping the Momentum of Progress”
➡️unicef.org/washforpeace/

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Adolescent girls are on the frontlines of water collection, spending more time and facing increased risks. It's time to ensure their safety, education, and empowerment in the face of climate change.
➡️unicef.org/documents/adol…

#ForEveryChild
#WorldWaterDay
#CSW68

📢The UN World Water Development Report 2024
'Water for Prosperity and Peace' 💧🕊️
is OUT NOW!

💡Consult the full report, key messages, summary and related resources📚 in different languages.

👉unesco.org/reports/wwdr/e…

#WWDR #WorldWaterReport #Peace

Water holds the potential to guide us through crises.
Cooperation on water paves the way for cooperation on all shared challenges.
On #WorldWaterDay , we promote the vital link between water and peace. buff.ly/3SUB8dz

There is a water crisis and it’s happening now.

These are the 10 things you didn’t know about water. #WorldWaterDay

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On World Water Day, UNICEF is launching its WASH for Peace guidance, advancing WASH programmes that “Do More Good” by contributing to peace. 🚰☮️

Learn more ➡️unicef.org/washforpeace/

#WASH4Peace
#WorldWaterDay
#ForEveryChild

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Did you know…Water needs to be more than clean, it must be “safely managed”? ✅🚰

Find out how unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene puts children at risk ➡️ unicef.org/stories/10-thi…

#ForEveryChild
#WorldWaterDay

The United Nations's annual gender equality meeting #CSW68 is underway.

This year's focus on investing in women and addressing poverty is crucial for building a safer, more inclusive, and equal world for all.

Follow @un_csw and learn more: unwo.men/3l0I50QSxU5

#InvestInWomen

This year’s #WorldWaterDay theme ‘Leveraging water for Peace’, spotlights the role of water in creating or sparking conflict. Learn more here: un.org/en/observances…

#ForEveryChild

The climate crisis makes access to clean water a challenge especially for children in rural areas. We need to work together and invest in efforts to ensure access to safe water which is essential #ForEveryChild 's health and well-being. 🚰

When disasters happen, children & families need safe water, sanitation & hygiene, so they are protected from diseases.

That's when it's critical for us to work with our local partners like Rukumeli Social Development Centre, where Hira works.

#ForEveryChild , health.

It’s teatime in Farah where 10-year-old Asema enjoys listening to her Grandma Bibi-gul's stories.

With a new piped water system bringing safe water to their home, they have more time to relax because they no longer have to go far just to get water.

The Grand Nokoué metropolis of Benin has struggled with a lack of services for safe disposal & treatment of human waste for years.

A new fecal sludge plant is transforming the city by improving the environment & reducing illness.
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In Gaza, a surge of malnutrition among children poses a grave threat to their health as over 90% of children under 5 are affected by one or more infectious disease.

Hunger and disease are a deadly combination.

See how UNICEF is responding.
unicef.org/press-releases…

📢Training to support inclusive WASH!

@Worldbankwater World Bank Social Inclusion @unicef & WaterAid Global launched online training on how #WASH projects & programs can become more disability inclusive.

Enroll today: wrld.bg/yuz050QC3Up
#inclusivewater GWSP

'Our new school is so beautiful! We have a toilet, clean water, a playground, a fan, & new bags and books,' says 10-year-old Aqsa.

After the catastrophic floods in Pakistan in 2022, UNICEF with partners established climate-resilient schools to help children return to classrooms.

Globally, 1.4 billion children lack any form of social protection, leaving them vulnerable to disease, poor nutrition and poverty.

This is unacceptable. Expanding social protection coverage of children in the fight against poverty is critical.

unicef.org/press-releases…