clear water prevention

Charity Sing-a-long held in December 2011 in aid for Sarah’s Well www.sarahswell.org.uk In a country where clean drinking water is but a footfall away our mum Sarah died thirsty,following the illness Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) This left mum unable to eat or drink for the last three weeks of her life, during which time she would [...]

Rotarians stopping at a village near Ateiku, Ghana to check the quality of water from Rotary sponsored wells shared a conversation with a woman who described the positive effects clean drinking water has had on the village. She said she was the “queen” of the village and offered to make one of the visiting Rotarians [...]

Think there’s nothing you can do to Spread the World about Clean Drinking Water in 1 Minute? Starring: Maria Perry Written by: Julie Tortorici & Jessica Arinella Shot, Edited and Directed by: Alicia Arinella Produced by: On the Leesh Productions Music by: Banana Whale What You Can Do Logo Created by: SCG Siddharth Creative Group [...]

Keiyo Soy Ministries of the Germantown Christian Assembly church sponsored the first World Water Day 5K Walk/Run-A-Thon on Saturday March 20, 2010. This event raised funds to help the pipeline water projects in Kenya, East Africa. A vision of Kenyan born Dr. Elijah Korich, this ministry provides clean drinking water from the mountains to villages [...]

Largely ignored by international media and severely neglected by development actors and governments at national and international level, the world is facing an epic crisis in access to safe drinking water and sanitation: in 2010, lack of access to clean drinking water and a toilet still kills more children than malaria, measles and HIV/AIDS combined. [...]

Making Vaccines: Bringing Innovation to Life With the exception of clean drinking water, no scientific progress or technical innovation can rival with the impact of vaccines when it comes to fighting infectious diseases. Today, we have vaccines that protect against 26 different diseases. Around the globe, the lives of three million men, women and children [...]

The company Ethos Water was founded by Peter Thum, a former McKinsey consultant, who dreamed of providing clean drinking water to Third World countries by selling bottled water in the West. In the following video, Thum talks about starting the company. Distributed by Tubemogul. For more information on Peter Thum, visit www.apbspeakers.com

Six Maasai Warriors ran the London Marathon in 2007 to provide clean drinking water to their community in Eluai, Tanzania, East Africa. This is the final result thanks to everyone that donated. A special thanks to Meserani Snake Park for making this possible. The pipeline runs 4.5 kilometers to the village. They drilled 35 meters [...]

Self Help Africa celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2009. The organisation works with an all-African staff and African partners in nine countries, supporting rural communities to increase food production, have better access to markets, and better chances of earning an income. Established in the aftermath of the terrible Ethiopian Famine of 1984, Self Help Africa [...]

Daily Grommet featured the Tap Water Bottle, a product designed specifically to support the Tap Project and UNICEF’s efforts to help bring clean drinking water to children across the world.