Short Video Depicts Issues Surrounding Water

Those groups within the Vincentian Family which have begun to focus on issues related to water may find this UNICEF video helpful in their advocacy and consciousness raising efforts.Video

Two buckets of safe water a day is the minimum a child needs to live, yet 4000 children die EVERY DAY because they don’t even have that. For many, the dangers lie in collecting water – a job often handed out to girls and women. Instead of attending school, a child may walk several hours a day to the nearest water source.