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Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Let's help make the world a better place !

It is unbelievably heartbreaking to think about the hardships that some countries in the world experience. It is unfortunate that so many people have to risk their life and struggle just to make it though their day. People living in third world countries are constantly battling for natural resources that we often take for granted. Water is among one of the most scarce elements in the world and only about 60% of people in the world have access to sanitized water. There are many countries that do not have access to sanitized drinking water and almost 3.6 million people die a year due to water related diseases. So what can we do to help? The answer is LOTS !! We can definitely start out by conserving water, we can volunteer for various organizations such as Water For People, and we can donate to an organization to further help with water sanitation in the developing world. So let's get out there and help make the world a better place! I can only imagine the difference we can make if we all contributed a little effort.

Learn more about water scarcity here:
http://www.who.int/features/factfiles/water/en/

<3 Yours Truly

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