Step One: Learning About the Water Crisis

Clean, fresh water is a globally shared, finite resource ... and 1 out of 6 people on the planet do not have it. Leaders, concerned citizens, schools, clubs, students and athletes: the first step in TAKING ACTION is learning about the issue!

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There are many surprising statistics and issues about water, one of the world’s most finite and most shared resources. We've divided them according to issue to make them more memorable to you: women & children, diseases, geography, economics, and consumption.

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Expore Our Education Action Kit Email Us
Whether you are a student, teacher or adult looking for fun ways to learn about and appreciate water, our Education Kit will help.
  Education Kit

Read Our Book of Photos and Essays Email Us
Blue Planet Run: The race to provide safe drinking water to the world takes an extraordinary look at the water problems facing humanity and some of the hopeful solutions being pursued by companies, entrepreneurs, activists, and NGOs.
  The Book

 


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