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World Water Day

About safe water for everyone: the ponds, wells and pipes communities depend on, and the people who look after them.

At a glanceIn 6 months

Next
22 Mar 2027
Marked by
United Nations
Causes
Water & sanitation, Environment
Schedule VII
item i, item iv
SDGs
6

Tags are a guide to what the day is about. They don’t mean a piece of work qualifies as CSR spending.

Story ideas

  1. 1

    A village pond brought back to life, and who did it

  2. 2

    Volunteers testing well water before summer

  3. 3

    A school that finally has working taps and toilets

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Drives you can join

No drives in these causes are open right now. NGOs can plan one for the day from their dashboard.

Stories already told

  • NGO storyEnvironment

    Dr Joshi's cycle yatra reaches Agra

    While the team embarked on their cycle yatra from Dholpur to Agra, on the 27th day of the Bicycle Yatra for Nature Pledge, Dr Anil Prakash Joshi interacted with the villagers and participated in plantation drives. He sensitised…

    2 min read

  • NGO storyWater & sanitation

    Gross Environment Product (GEP): An Ecological Growth Measure

    In the modern world, ecological calamities have become common. Examples of declining life-supporting resources range from the paucity of water in Cape Town to the US snowstorm. Regarding water scarcity, Cape Town is not too far…

    3 min read