News Headline

Women Spend 40 Billion Hours Collecting Water

Source
Inter Press Service News Agency

Publication Date
2012-09-04

STOCKHOLM, Aug 31 2012 (IPS) - As the weeklong international conference on water concluded Friday, it was left to one of the keynote speakers from the United Nations to focus on a much neglected perspective on water and food security: the role of women.

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