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Water, Environment, and Sanitation (WES)

Author:United Nations Children's Fund
Description:The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has been involved in water, environment and sanitation (WES) issues since the 1960s. Its first major sectoral interventions were in response to a devastating drought in northern India in 1967. Since then, UNICEF has supported longer-term WES programming initiatives in some 90 countries in Asia, Africa and the Americas.
Type:Website
URL:http://www.unicef.org/programme/wes/weshm.htm
Date entered:2001-10-08

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