Posts by katleitzmann
Meet Immaculée
Meet Immaculée. She is determined to end the walk for water for future generations.
Read MoreMeet Siuli
Meet Siuli. She’s a college senior in India creating a better future for young girls through access to safe water.
Read MoreMeet Eleazar
Meet Eleazar. A high school teacher with a passion for education, a volunteer committed to the environment, and a Water Guardian in the northern highlands of Peru.
Read MoreMeet Sixto
In rural Honduras, there aren’t sewage systems – a health and environmental risk. Sixto created a business to solve this sanitation problem.
Read MoreThe 2023 UN Water Conference & How We’re Supporting a BOLD Water Action Agenda
Here’s how Water For People is participating in the UN Water Conference and the conversations–backed by actions–that we hope contribute to that BOLD water action agenda that’s needed.
Read MoreWhy Climate Resilience Matters
Kelly Latham, Senior Global Advisor for Climate and Water Resources, digs into climate resilience, why it matters, and what we can do communities most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
Read MoreOne For All, a Global Alliance Fighting the Water Crisis
In early 2020, despite the fact that the pandemic was taking hold around the world, a very different, much more hopeful global conversation was taking place between Netherlands-based IRC and Water For People: The work we do together is successful. How can we make our collaborations more strategic and create more impact?
Read MoreWater for Good joins One For All, a global alliance fighting the water crisis
DENVER and INDIANAPOLIS and THE HAGUE, the Netherlands, March 08, 2023 — One For All, an alliance of global organizations championing collaborative methods to support water justice issues across the world,…
Read MoreHow Do You Stop Cholera Epidemics?
As of February 9, the death toll from cholera in Malawi was more than 1,300. Like many water-borne diseases, cholera is entirely preventable, making the rising death toll in Malawi even more heartbreaking.
Read MoreWater For People Announces more than $100,000 in global innovation grants as part of 2023 Shitovation Awards
DENVER, CO, JANUARY 19 2023 — To address the disconnect between desperately needed innovation and the global sanitation crisis, Water For People announced the 2023 Shitovation Awards which dedicates grants totaling $104,472 to fund innovative sanitation projects across Peru, Bolivia, Rwanda, Uganda, and India.
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