WHO Advocacy Guide

The World Health Organization has compiled an Advocacy Guide: Celebrating Water for Life: The international decade for action 2005 -2015.


ArticleWHO Advocacy Guide on 'Water for Life'

The decade between 2005 and 2015 are critical years to focus global attention on what should be obvious: water for life. Apart from demonstrating your personal commitment to organizing events around World Water Day (WWD), it is going to be vital to make 2005 and leading up to 2015 remarkable years in ensuring that everyone is aware of the urgency of the goals to be achieved. Every event and every voice on every occasion will be vital in ensuring new energy and commitment to turning the tide on a situation we can no longer abide.

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Web LinkCelebrating Water for Life: the International Decade for Action 2005-2015

"We shall not finally defeat AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, or any of the other infectious diseases that plague the developing world until we have also won the battle for safe drinking-water, sanitation and basic health care.”
The opening statement by Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary-General, in the WHO advocacy guide.

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