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Water and Sanitation: Collective efforts needed to manage water efficiently

Department of Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has called for collective leadership in the efforts to manage water efficiently for sustainable development. Speaking at a high-level panel on financing for development post-2015 during World Water Week currently taking place in Stockholm, Sweden, Mokonyane emphasised the importance of political will in finding solutions to the challenges of poverty and under-development that confront the world. She was joined by the Ministers responsible for water from Sweden, the Kingdom of Jordan, Peru, Spain and Tajikistan.