You chose 06: Clean Water and Sanitation
Here is your one action for today.
Starter Action Ideas
6.1
Ensure safe drinking water for all
Host a refill station campaign or test local water quality
6.2
Provide sanitation and hygiene access
Create hygiene packs for shelters or school drives
6.3
Reduce water pollution
Run a clean-up event or anti-dumping awareness campaign
6.B
Support local communities managing water
Partner with a local service or start a youth water council
SDG Stories, SDG Heroes
Meet Dr. Alaa Murabit Health, Water, and Global Equity
A medical doctor, Gates Foundation leader, and UN SDG Advocate, Dr. Alaa Murabit works across the world to strengthen public health systems and at the heart of that work is clean water. Her voice has helped shape global policy on sanitation, gender, and healthcare equity, especially in conflict zones and fragile states. She knows that water is not just about survival it’s about justice, stability, and dignity.
Safe water isn’t charity. It’s infrastructure for peace.
Inspired by Vanity Fair x One Young World, 2023
Your Turn: What Could This Look Like in Your Community?
Do all homes, schools, or workspaces have clean drinking water?
Are hygiene products and education accessible to all genders?
Could your team support water safety, sanitation, or menstrual dignity?