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The article focused on the meetings held at the headquarters of the UAE mission to the United Nations, which involved around 50 senior executives, investors, and experts. The goal was to promote water investments and turn ideas into project-ready initiatives in preparation for the 2026 United Nations Water Conference in Abu Dhabi. The discussion clarified that the global water crisis remains severe, with 2024 seeing 2.1 billion people lacking access to safe drinking water and 3.4 billion without adequate sanitation services. Participants emphasized that water is essential for economic growth and competitiveness. They highlighted that solutions exist, but there is an urgent need to provide appropriate financing, share risks, and stimulate investment in water projects. Focus areas include innovation, technology, and effective governance to enhance project readiness and facilitate their implementation in developing markets with harsh climates.
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