BVSA - Inter American Waterday [CEPIS]

We are in the process of adding/updating hyperlinks to IAWD documents (in PDF format) in English corresponding to those which, at the present time, can only be found on the IAWD page in Spanish." If you have any of those documents in english, please send them to syabarre@cepis.ops-oms.org

Year	Theme
2002	Water: waste not, want not
2001	Water and Health, a Toast to Life
2000	Water, Every Drop Counts, Let's Use it Wisely
1999	A Right to Safe Water for All Children -Let Us Commit Ourselves
1998	Getting to Safe Water- Lets All Get Involved
1997	Drinking Water Quality and Your Health
1996	Water, too Valuable to Waste
1995	Water a Heritage to Preserve
1994	Water and Your Environment
1993	Water is Life and Health

Every year attention is centered on specific matters and materials are produced that are subsequently distributed throughout the Region of the Americas so that the countries can use them. Every year, the prepared documents have received very good reviews from the countries. These results have given way to the organization of various actions oriented to raise public awareness for valuing the importance of water as one of the key factors for good health. In addition, results this area have led to efforts for instructing stakeholders on the suitable and effective use of water.

2001 - Theme "Water and Health, a Toast to Life"

		Disponible en:
	Summary of Theme 2001	PDF
	Working Guide on Water and Health	PDF
	Journée interaméricaine de l'eau	PDF
	Poster: "Water and Health, a Toast to Life"	JPG

2000 - Theme "Water, Every Drop Counts, Let's Use it Wisely"

		Disponible en:
	Working Guide on Water	HTML
	Poster: "Water, each drop counts: let's use it wisely"	JPG

1999 - Theme "A Right to Safe Water for All Children -Let Us Commit Ourselves"

		Disponible en:
	Working guide on Water and Environmental Health for Schools and Communities of Latin America and the Caribbean	HTML
	Poster: "Girls and boys in action"

1998 - Theme "Getting to Safe Water- Lets All Get Involved"

		Disponible en:
	Guide for educational centers: quality water in schools
	Let's participate so that everyone can have clean water
	Poster-Calendar: "Potable water: everyone's effort"

1997 - Theme "Drinking Water Quality and Your Health"

		Disponible en:
	Management guide for hygienic services in schools in Latin America and the Caribbean
	Working guide with the community: the right to have safe water
	Water Quality and your Health. Safe Water - Source of Life	PDF
	Poster: "Safe water: source of life"

1996 - Theme "Water, too Valuable to Waste"

		Disponible en:
	Water, too valuable to waste. Take Care of it.! Brochure: Water and your Health	PDF
	Water, too valuable to waste. Take Care of it! Brochure: Water Conservation and Protection	PDF
	Water, too valuable to waste. Take Care of it! Brochure on Water Conservation	PDF
	Poster : Water, too valuable to waste!	JPG

1995 - Theme "Water a Heritage to Preserve"

		Disponible en:
	Water a Heritage to preserve
	Protecting our water to protect life	HTML
	Brochure: Let's take care of water and protect life
	Poster : "Water, a heritage to preserve: Protect our watersheds and aquifers	JPG

1994 - Theme "Water and Your Environment"

		Disponible en:
	Brochure: Groundwater, Our Hidden Resource!	PDF
	Health effects from drinking no potable water
	Invest in your Future, conserve water today
	Treatment of Water Supplies, in your Home or Community	PDF
	Protection of the quality and supply of freshwater resource	PDF
	Water Supply in latin America and the Caribbean. A Quest for Better Resource Management	PDF
	Poster: Water is Precious, protect and Conserve it

1993 - Theme "Water is Life and Health"

		Disponible en:
	Brochure on water conservation
	Brochure on illnesses related to water
	Poster: Water is life and health