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Contributor [1]
Thursday, August 15, 2002 - 03:00
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Education [2]
Issue Number: 
77 [3]
Article-Summary: 

The 1990 World Summit for Children pledged to provide universal access to safe water by the end of the century. Why then do 2.2 million people still die each year from preventable diseases associated with a lack of safe water, inadequate sanitation and poor hygiene?

Category: 
Land & Environment [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/education/9620 [5]

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