World Drowning Prevention Day: A Call to Action for Safety

Every year on 25 July, the world comes together to recognise World Drowning Prevention Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most preventable causes of death globally: drowning. 

Why It Matters 

What You Can Do 

This World Drowning Prevention Day, we’re encouraging everyone to take one action that could help save a life: 

Join the Movement 

Whether you’re a parent, carer, swimmer, or simply someone who enjoys the water, you have a role to play in preventing drowning. Share this message, start a conversation, and take action. 

Together, we can make our communities safer—one swim at a time. 

Learn more about World Drowning Prevention Day. 

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