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Every wasted drop of water is a job lost

Today marks the 23rd anniversary of World Water Day.

Each year, since its designation, UN-Water — the entity that coordinates the UN’s work on water and sanitation — sets a theme for World Water Day corresponding to a current or future challenge. This year’s theme — Water and Jobs — focuses on how livelihoods and economies can be transformed through access of adequate quantity and quality of water.

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