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World Water Day 2010
Communicating Opportunities and Challenges- Safe Water for a Healthy Pacific
Address by the SOPAC Director Dr Russell Howorth
Nadi, Fiji Islands, 26th March 2010
Your Excellency Ambassador Chin, Commissioner Western Joeli Cawaki, Distinguished Guests and School Children, Good Morning.
I would like to welcome you all to the celebration of this year’s World Water Day, which has the theme: Clean Water for a Healthy World. You may be aware that World Water Day has been celebrated annually since 1992 as an outcome of the World Summit on Environment and Development held in Rio, Brazil.
