Water is essential to living, yet an estimated 703 million people currently live without access to clean water that’s safe for drinking. This is a crisis. When clean water is finally in a previously unreached village, it’s unlike anything else we get to experience....
Since 2017, we’ve been able to serve a total of 176,024 people in Uganda. In a country ranked 159 out of 189 on the UN’s Human Development Index, over half the population lives in severe multidimensional poverty—and access to clean water is a significant part of this...
“There were so many things we didn’t have time for because of getting water, like making bread, going to the fields, and harvesting.” Fatima has worked hard for 70 years, helping to take care of the 15 others that lived in her house. She was married at the young age...
“Since I was young, I have been suffering.” Meet Amina—her hands tell her story. The calluses remind her of the years spent carrying jerry cans from the well to her home. “…carrying water from the well to home, walking five minutes to get there. The water we...
“I was married at 12. It was much too young.” Meet Habessa, a woman in Chad who knows firsthand the burden women carry without access to clean water. Habessa shared her story, a common one for women in this region of Chad, Africa. “I was told that if I got...