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Ringo Starr: Clean water is a human right!
8 Jun
Summary
- Ringo Starr partnered with WaterAid for World Ocean Day.
- Limited-edition merchandise raises funds for clean water projects.
- Starr believes clean water is a fundamental human right.

Sir Ringo Starr has launched a collaboration with WaterAid to support World Ocean Day, observed annually on June 8th. This initiative aims to raise essential funds and awareness for the global water crisis, an issue Starr has long championed.
The partnership features a limited-edition merchandise collection, including T-shirts, hoodies, and tote bags, adorned with a unique pop-art portrait of the legendary musician. Starr's signature mustache and glasses are prominent in the design.
"Clean water is a human right and everyone, everywhere should have it," Starr stated, reinforcing his commitment to WaterAid's mission. He added that "Real change starts with water" and encouraged collective action.
The funds generated from these exclusive items will directly contribute to WaterAid's vital clean water projects worldwide. Starr's involvement highlights the ongoing need for accessible clean water for all communities globally.
In parallel to this charitable effort, Starr has recently released a duet with Paul McCartney and is preparing to launch another album in 2026. He is also currently on a North American tour with his All Starr Band.