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/ 10 September 2004

Water goals not quite flush

The government says it will meet and even surpass the water and sanitation targets set at the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in Johannesburg two years ago. Director General of the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism Chippy Olver told the Johannesburg +2 conference last week that by 2010 all South Africans will have access to adequate sanitation and safe drinking water.

Eye health initiative helps 1.7-million South Africans
/ 2 December 2021

Eye health initiative helps 1.7-million South Africans

OneSight is fulfilling the UN goal to accelerate eye health to achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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