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VIDEO: Students advocate for access to water

UN Foundation Campus Director Kaitlin Barry talks about the power of young people to take on water rights issues. Get inspired by stories about students in Chile, Mongolia and South Africa as they raise money and awareness about water conservation and access to water.

by United Nations Foundation on Sep 04,2008

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