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Recognise the love that was poured into you and find creative, gentle ways to pour it back (Photo: iStock)
Vinay Grover rightly reflected that mothers are like water: fluid, fierce, nurturing, and eternal. They adapt, they cleanse, they nourish and sometimes, they drown. But without them, nothing survives.
Every year, we are reminded of the opportunity to celebrate the courage, resolve, strength of character and passionate perseverance needed to nurture families, communities and nations.
Beyond the gifts, messages of appreciation, roses and praise, it is also an opportunity to reflect on the unnoticed struggles women bear in our communities. One of these challenges, especially in our rural and urban poor communities, has been water inaccessibility, undignified sanitation and hygiene.
