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Symposium on Water Safety

The German Life Saving Association (DLRG), organised an International Symposium on Water Safety on 16 and 17 October, in conjunction with their ninetieth anniversary celebration. The Symposium took place in…



ILS President visits European Member Federations

Alan B. Whelpton AM, ILS President, toured through Europe from 22 September to 14 October 2003. During his stay he visited Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Germany and Switzerland. The President…


Facts about Drowning

In 2000, an estimated 409,272 people drowned, which makes drowning the second leading cause of unintentional injury death globally after road traffic injuries.