Children and youth from more than 12 countries urged world leaders at an international conference to include them in water, sanitation and hygiene programmes. At least 60 children made this appeal at the two-day International High Level Conference on Water for Life held from June 9-10 in Tajikistan. The children belonged to the host country as well as Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, South Korea, the Philippines, Ukraine, the US and Zambia, says a UNICEF press release.

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