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World Water Monitoring Day™ is an international education and outreach program that builds public awareness and involvement in protecting water resources around the world by engaging citizens to conduct basic monitoring of their local water bodies.

The month-long program kicks off each year on September 18 with a data entry deadline of December 18. Read more.

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World Water Monitoring Day (2007) in Poland was organized by ANIMEX Group, part of the Smithfield Group, on September 18.  Events took place simultaneously in eight cities where ANIMEX plants are located—Szczecin Dabie, Morliny, Iława, Suwałki, Ełk, Starachowice, Opole and Dębica.

The events lasted between two and four hours with 17-80 people in attendance at each site.  Most of the participants were students from local secondary schools who were accompanied by their teachers.  A total of 272 students participated.  In addition to the school groups, representatives from the various ANIMEX facilities, local authorities, media and other observers attended the WWMD festivities. Read more.