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17-03-2008  Photo Collection  
Making sure that armed-conflict victims have access to water and sanitary facilities
Photographs illustrating some of the projects carried out by the ICRC to ensure that victims of armed conflict or other violence have sufficient access to clean drinking water and sanitary facilities.

© ICRC

© ICRC


Iraq. Distributing water bags.

Almost 1.5 million bags filled with drinking water were distributed in Iraq last year to displaced persons, to hospitals where the water supply was interrupted and in other emergency situations.









Iraq, Basra. Renovating a water-treatment plant.

In 2007, over 3,000,000 people benefited directly from the ICRC’s repairs, renovations and upgrades of water storage and delivery systems in Iraq.


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