WORLD WATER DAY: 'Clean Water Initiative' brings fresh water to communities around the globe
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in celebrating World Water Day. Led by U.N.-Water, the organization that coordinates the United Nations' work on water and sanitation, the day has been honored on March 22 every year since 1993.
- In honor of World Water Day, Salesian Missions is highlighting completed water projects that have impacted youth and entire communities.
- Water fountains were also set up in the communities so that people could access the water.
- More than 300 residents of the Kamakuti village in Kabwe, Zambia , have clean, fresh water thanks to the Salesian Missions "Clean Water Initiative."
- He is supplying fresh water to his family and the crops while saving money that he once spent on water containers.