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Seven SM Supermalls across the Philippines turned World Water Day beach cleanups into hands-on lessons about protecting the ocean. Volunteers learned to sort trash by type, seeing firsthand what harms marine life most.
Seven SM malls across the Philippines turned World Water Day into hands-on environmental education, teaching communities to sort waste and understand what's harming their coasts. The cleanups went beyond picking up trash by showing volunteers exactly what materials threaten marine life.
Three new boreholes are transforming daily life for over 40,000 residents in Ogun State, Nigeria, ending long walks for water and reducing disease risk. The Rachael Abeje Salako Memorial Foundation marked World Water Day by showcasing how simple infrastructure can change entire communities.
Community volunteers in Alexandria, Virginia came together to restore waterways and protect local wildlife by cleaning storm drains and removing shoreline debris. The grassroots effort combined environmental action with public education on water conservation.
The United Arab Emirates is tackling water scarcity with renewable-powered desalination plants and smart technology that could help drought-stressed nations worldwide. Their solutions are already drawing partnerships with global research institutions.
India is reimagining how it manages water with four game-changing strategies that could transform agriculture, create 100,000 jobs, and unlock a $40 billion economy by 2047. On World Water Day, experts reveal how treating soil, cities, and wastewater differently could solve the nation's water crisis.
UNICEF reached nearly 9 million girls with menstrual health services last year, keeping them in school and helping solve a water crisis that hits girls hardest. On World Water Day, the organization announced plans to put girls at the center of global water decisions.
A major Brazilian port just earned the country's highest sustainability honor for planting 1,000 native trees to protect its water supply. Students, volunteers, and scientists joined forces to restore a critical watershed on World Water Day.