Jeffery’s comments came as Just a Drop on Monday (20 March) launched its #WalktotheWell social media campaign ahead of World Water Day (22 March).
Through the initiative, people can follow – virtually – the journey women without access to water have to make to get it. The campaign challenges people to scroll through the 2,000 tweets that make the #WalktotheWell thread, thought to be the longest in Twitter’s history.