As we renew our baptismal promises, imersed in the symbols of Easter, remember God's precious GIFT OF WATER:
Visit: http://www.worldwaterday.org/
The international observance of World Water Day (WWD) is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro.
2008 is the International Year of Sanitation. Here is a calendar of events linked to WWD and it's theme for 2008: "Sanitation Matters!" See this WWD 2008 Advocacy Guide [pdf] for background information and advocacy ideas.
We are currently in The Water for Life Decade (2005-2015) which is highlighting the implementation of water-related programs and the participation of women. Learn more HERE.
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