The United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a historic resolution on global drowning prevention on 28 April 2021. The resolution recognises the scale and impact of drowning prevention globally, and…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has added the idea from Water Safety Ireland of going blue for World Drowning Prevention Day. The idea is simple: local organizations work with relevant…

As well as the ILS Members other organisations are also celebrating World Drowning Prevention Day. Click on the images in the slider to go to their website.

The first ever World Drowning Prevention Day (WDPD) will be celebrated this year on 25 July 2021 with activity being co-ordinated by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The ILS strongly…