Water: A Crisis in Our Time
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FACT: 40% of people
have no access to
clean water
FACT: Chronic intestinal disease
reduces the body’s ability to
absorb food, creating
‘malabsorptive hunger’
FACT: Scarcity of water has
created more refugees than all
the wars in history, producing
‘hydrological poverty’
FACT: Future wars will
more likely be fought
over water than oil
“When the poor and needy seek
water, and there is none, and
their tongue is parched with
thirst, I the L
ORD
will answer
them.” Isaiah 41:17
FACT: 5 million people die
every year from
preventable
water-related diseases
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