World Drowning Prevention Day
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World Drowning Prevention Day 2026: Unite to Turn the Tide
As the world observes World Drowning Prevention Day 2026, the International Life Saving Federation (ILS) is calling on its global community of organisations, partners, policymakers…
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Unite to Turn the Tide: a global call to action for the lifesaving community
The International Life Saving Federation (ILS) is calling on its global network of members to take an active role in World Drowning Prevention Day 2026,…
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World Drowning Prevention Day 2025
As part of the World Health Organization’s World Drowning Prevention Day 2025, the International Life Saving Federation (ILS) is calling on its global network to…
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World Drowning Prevention Day 2024
The International Life Saving Federation joins the World Health Organisation and many others in commemorating the United Nation’s World Drowning Prevention Day 2024. Every year…
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World Drowning Prevention Day 2023
The International Life Saving Federation is joining the WHO and others to encourage ILS lifesaving organisations across the world to join the campaign and promote…
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WDPD 2022 – Message from the ILS President
World Drowning Prevention Day 2022 is an important occasion when we not only celebrate the work that our member federations are doing to prevent drowning…
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World Drowning Prevention Day 2022
Last year the UN General Assembly adopted a Resolution on Global Drowning prevention in which 25th July was designated to be the -yearly- World Drowning…
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World Drowning Prevention Day 25th July 2022
Today marks the day 6 months before the 2nd Annual World Drowning Prevention Day (WDPD) on 25th July 2022. The ILS is pleased to announce…
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What ILS Members are doing for World Drowning Prevention Day
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:…
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