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26 countries. 54 partners. More than 15 million lives transformed. Hundreds of stories to share.
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In unthinkable circumstances, mechanics in Ethiopia continue to restore access to clean water
Each week, we'll share an update from our Water Programs team about how COVID‑19 is affecting our work around the world.
10 years of video holiday cards.
And a lifetime of impact.
Access to clean water changes life for women and girls around the world.
Take your adventure to the next level with these kid-approved interactive resources.
With access to water, sanitation, and hygiene resources, women and girls can reach their full potential.
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Sensors set a new standard for the functionality of water points. They also give families confidence in the future.
How clean water and one determined English teacher are changing futures for kids in rural Nepal
For kids in developing countries, clean water means better health, more time in school, and the opportunity to dream bigger.
Parents around the world dream of better futures for their children. In almost every case, it starts with education.
A lesson in sanitation from a 12-year-old in Niger.
She told us that clean water made her feel beautiful then. Her story is even more beautiful today.
Meet the most confident and determined young woman in Mozambique.
A look at how even the smallest of donations can make a big impact.
What was once a rural home to hundreds is now a center of commerce in northern Uganda, complete with new businesses, electricity, paved roads, and bigger dreams.
Umu Bouare isn’t the only hairstylist in her village, but she has to be the most likable. Sitting on the quiet, well-shaded porch of her home, she welcomes customers in with an infectious smile; it’s no surprise that she has multiple appointments each day.
In a single month, women and girls living in rural communities will walk an average of 111 miles for water. Do you think you can run 26.2?
Khloeum spent more than 20 years dreaming of clean water. She and her husband, Meng Morn, worked as hard as they could to reap a profitable harvest from their vegetable garden.
On a recent trip to Senegal, an engineer’s passion inspires our team
With every question answered, assignment graded, and heart mended, teachers craft a brighter future.
The burden of dirty water on mental health.
Clean water brings a father in Madagascar more time with his daughters
Summit Elementary School funds clean water for 1,000 people
Celebrating more than 15 million lives transformed
A conversation with hydraulic engineer and professional soccer player, Vanessa Kara
What do you do when the “global” water crisis becomes local?
Clean water helps a mum in Madagascar build her business and find her calling
A great-grandmother in Uganda changes her habits and her community
One woman’s haunting walk for water.
What an old safe taught me about sustainable development
In unthinkable circumstances, mechanics in Ethiopia continue to restore access to clean water
Last year proved the power of community.
Everywhere we look, love is on full display
We're taking you on a tour of Sierra Leone.
An Interview with Water Programs Manager, Megan Renfro
What a community garden taught us about the power of generosity
Maya Devi is an example of how motherhood (and clean water) changes everything
Water’s positive effects are well-known, but not felt by all
A post-trip interview with Cubby Graham and Bailey Jurgens
Good things come to those who wait. Great things come to those who work.
In the midst of a global health crisis, 703 million people lack access to the one thing they need most: clean and safe water.
In this small community in the Kenema District of Sierra Leone — and in every community, everywhere! — keeping clean water flowing is a team effort.
For a decade dirty water stole health, time, and family from Mariama Jr. Now, she’s in charge.
Stick with us. This is a good story, not a gross one.
Thanks to the global water sector and supporters like you, the number of people without access to clean water has decreased from 771 million to 703 million.
When love and social norms face off, there’s no contest. Love wins.
There’s no question: we live in a world divided.
That’s why sustainability is the very heart of our strategy for what gets built, where (and by whom).
Celebrating our partner’s most exciting Earth Month yet!
Every year, Smile Generation inspires friendly competition among its offices to raise funds for clean water.
How charity: water is using data from the most rural communities on earth to end the global water crisis.
A long-awaited water system in southern Bangladesh brings better health and more time to students
Why we’re working to change the course of 2020 for families in Mali this September.
How charity: water’s work advances nine of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
