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H.E Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of Botswana is the Honorary Co-Chair of Global Water Changemaker Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The launch event will be hosted by K-water in collaboration with convenors of the Changemakers, Global Water Partnership, Word Bank Group, and the Continental Africa Water Investment Programme.<\/p>\n<p>Details of the event are as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Thursday, 6 July 2023<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 16:00 to 17:30 KST (GMT+9)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong> K-water Global Water Education Center (Grand Auditorium), Songsan, South Korea<\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual (on Zoom):<\/strong>&nbsp;Please use <a title=\"Changemakers 2023 launch Korea 2023\" href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/j\/81711753160?pwd=eFVuQzdhRTRqNE5BZHM1cXFkSkl6dz09\">this link&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meeting ID:<\/strong>&nbsp;817 1175 3160<\/p>\n<p><strong>Password:<\/strong>&nbsp;0706<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Global Changemaker Innovation 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