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23 March 2023, 08:15

A lack of clean water is threatening the well-being and “cultural identity” of the people of Samoa and other Pacific Island nations according to the UN’s most senior representative across the region.

Read the full story, “Water, source of Samoa’s ‘cultural identity’ and national wealth: A UN Resident Coordinator Blog”, on globalissues.org

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