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The common thread among all of these? Water. Water is essential to curbing the spread of infectious diseases, including the coronavirus. It’s also the primary medium through which we feel the impacts of climate change, which has increased the frequency and intensity of droughts

In response to increasing climate variability, farmers have developed their own locally relevant and market-oriented irrigation solutions with little formal support. This farmer-led irrigation development (FLID) holds significant potential to boost resilience to external shocks

Top 10 Water Tweets of 2020 Image With COVID-19 dominating headlines throughout 2020 and affecting nearly every aspect of our lives, it’s no surprise that the pandemic was a prevailing theme that resonates with the followers of @WorldBankWater.  The global health crisis has shaken the water sector and exposed the continued neglect of our water infrastructure and the gaps in access to water and sanitation services.  As we look back at the tweets that got the highest engagement this year, we...