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World Kidney Day 13 March 2014
World Kidney Day, 13 March, is now in just a few days. This year, mark your support for the World Kidney Day campaign by starting your day with a glass of water.*
Display your involvement by sharing pictures of you and a glass of water on the Facebook page and Twitter account (@worldkidneyday). Don't forget to use #isupportwkd and #glassofwater when posting your pictures.
Click here for more practical details on this action and see our gallery of pictures. Feel free to involve your friends, relatives and colleagues and share the link with them.
*This is a symbolic action, that doesn't make any scientific statement about the kidney health benefits of drinking water. Water may protect your kidneys but won't cure from chronic kidney disease.
ISN and IFKF Presidents have a message…
Giuseppe Remuzzi (ISN President) and Guillermo Garcia Garcia (IFKF President) have both recorded a video message for the World Kidney Day occasion. Watch these videos, share them, and use them for your events! You can find them here.
Be in touch
Don't forget to let us know how you will be celebrating World Kidney Day. Flag your events, activities and initiatives on the interactive map. Last year, some 542 events were reported from some 157 countries. Let's try to do even better this year. We are counting on you.
You can join on Thunderclap, which is a crowd-speaking platform that serves as message amplifier. It will blast out a Facebook post or Tweet from all supporters on the day of World Kidney Day, creating a wave of attention. Just one click and thousands of people will know about World Kidney Day. It takes 5 seconds to join. No need to create a new profile. No spam involved. Join now and share the link!
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