Kofi Annan Quotes About Water

Quotes about: Water

• We shall not defeat any of the infectious diseases that plague the developing world until we have also won the battle for safe drinking water, sanitation, and basic health care.

  Kofi Annan

  Drinking, Water, Battle

  FaceBook post by Kofi Annan from Apr 07, 2017

• As I travel around the world, people think the only place where there is potential conflict [over] water is the Middle East, but they are completely wrong. We have the problem all over the world.

  Kofi Annan

  Thinking, Water, People

• Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right.

  Kofi Annan

  Water, Needs, Fundamentals

• Fierce national competition over water resources has prompted fears that water issues contain the seeds of violent conflict.

  Kofi Annan

  Issues, Water, Competition

• Access to a secure, safe and sufficient source of fresh water is a fundamental requirement for the survival, well-being and socio-economic development of all humanity. Yet, we continue to act as if fresh water were a perpetually abundant resource. It is not.

  Kofi Annan

  Water, Humanity, Survival

  "Is the World Running Out of Water?". Awake! magazine, June 22, 2001.

• If there is one area where equity is crucial and essential,
  I think it should be the issue of water.

  Kofi Annan

  Thinking, Issues, Water

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