“Water scarcity affects over 40% of the world’s population, and this percentage could increase.”

Ensuring the availability of water, along with its sustainable management and sanitation, is critically important on a global scale. This objective focuses on the responsible control of this essential resource—promoting efficient water use, reducing pollution, and safeguarding water quality.

Clean water and proper sanitation are foundational to building a healthier planet and a more equitable society with greater opportunities for all.

Clean Water and Sanitation, Why Does it Matter?