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Six Cents to Save a Life – Signatures Needed

Written by Ann Pietrangelo on September 16th, 2009 in Conversations, Health, Linked Articles.

Two million children under the age of five die each year because they do not have access to clean, safe drinking water. Let that statistic sink in.

1191367_waterdrop_1It’s easy enough to take safe drinking water for granted when it’s there for the taking, straight from the tap, right in the comfort of our own homes. There’s little reason for us to give it much thought, but that’s exactly what I’m asking you to do today, because an estimated one billion people in developing countries are not so fortunate. Their health and well-being, in fact, their very lives, are endangered every day for lack of something so basic as clean drinking water.

Your signature can safe a life… read the post… sign the pledge:

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