At start of World Water Week, UNICEF highlights how women and girls lose valuable time and opportunities collecting water
As World Water Week kick off today, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has highlighted that the opportunity cost from a lack of access to water disproportionately falls on women and girls who collectively spend as much as 200 million hours – or more than 22,800 years – every day collecting this vital resource.
At start of World Water Week, UNICEF highlights how women and girls lose valuable time and opportunities collecting water
Source: UN News – Women, Children, and Population