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Link to Gender and Water Timeline
Find below the link to the Gender and Water timeline.
Water is a basic need, not only for drinking, but also for food production and preparation, care of domestic animals, personal hygiene, cleaning, washing and waste disposal. In most societies, women traditionally have primary responsibility for domestic water management. The timeline Gender & Water focusses on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and water management for raising water productivity. Worldwide 70% of all fresh water use is for irrigation.