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This week's WASH takeaway: handwashing needs everyday service management. Water, soap and working facilities have to be there after the campaign ends. Who checks and replenishes them? A useful reminder from UNICEF: unicefusa.org/stories/handwa…
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A learner's attention belongs in the classroom, not on whether the school toilet is private, clean or working.
Dependable sanitation supports learning.
#Amalooloo #SchoolSanitation #WASH
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💧#Indonesia’s National Urban Water Supply Project demonstrates that when policy, local implementation & ownership align, water systems drive continuous improvement across communities offering actionable lessons for neighboring countries such as #Laos
bit.ly/4p2SAMK
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Bialla, in Papua New Guinea, struggled for years without clean water access.
Thanks to a @WorldBankGroup-supported project, over 5,000 residents now have safe running water!
The project is transforming lives by bringing this vital resource to communities.wrld.bg/qT6V50XHet9
That's why the true corrective is a Billionaire Minimum Income Tax that treats the tax as an advance payment on future capital gains, not a double tax. OP Is fully right that the system has a design flaw here thus far exploited ruthlessly by the overly rich.
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Multilateral Development Banks are aligning behind #WaterForward—committing to reach 1B people with reliable water by 2030.
Launched at #WBGMeetings, this shift moves from fragmented projects to coordinated, country‑led Water Compacts.
Learn more: wrld.bg/O0gh50YNFtB
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Water is key to the labor market in Latin America and the Caribbean.
To protect this essential resource that sustains millions of livelihoods, a coordinated action from the public sector, the private sector, and civil society is needed. wrld.bg/764350XfXUv
ALT More than 80 million jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean depend on water
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Water & sanitation drive resilient growth, healthier communities, and jobs. 💧
@WorldBankGroup is joining #LATINOSAN2026 in Punta Cana (June 2–4), co-organizing sessions and launching Water Forward in LAC with @the_IDB.
Join us: wrld.bg/3YE350Z5q7M
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Resilient sanitation systems can reduce global methane emissions by up to 10% & lead to cleaner, reliable drinking water.
Our report outlines the steps needed to build sanitation systems that protect health, boost economies & withstand climate shocks.
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🚨 A major milestone for water in the Western Balkans!
🔹 6 countries
🔹 15 utilities
🔹 75 days
🔹 120+ sessions
🔹 150+ processes reviewed
🔹 160+ staff involved
100-day action plans are now live 💧
The #UtilityOfFuture journey has begun!
🎥 Watch how it started 👇
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Water utilities worldwide are turning to digital tools to boost efficiency.
With partners like K‑water, South Korea’s national provider, @worldbankgroup helps countries build their own water sector transformation using shared global knowledge.
More: wrld.bg/ggTh50XO0Lv
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Btw you’ll never fucking guess who canceled Ebola prevention
WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency bbc.in/4uKFLbe
Most of this of course is explained by the major influx of immigrants.
Total GDP is up but GDP per capita development fell behind Germany and that's a big reason why Germany feels and is so much more prosperous.