Archive

Kithoka, Kenya: The Impact of Clean Water In Action

Crops are flourishing, food scarcity issues have diminished, and the quality of life for those in Kithoka has greatly improved almost overnight.Read More
People on the Move: Kareece Sacco

As the newly and unanimously elected Executive Director of Well Aware, Sacco is now overseeing all operations and revenue growth for this successful, Austin-based international non-profit.Read More
Sarah Evans: Dig a Water Well, Make Magic Happen

When a friend in Texas asked her to help raise money to save her family’s farm animals from a drought in Kenya, Sarah realized there was a bigger need and a much larger opportunity to transform the life of a village.Read More
Press Release: Clean Water Nonprofit, Well Aware, Grows with New Executive Director

The board of directors for Well Aware has unanimously voted to promote Kareece Sacco, currently serving as DOO, to the role of Executive Director in order to scale the organization’s mission.Read More
A Trip for the Books

We drilled a new well (our highest-yielding to date). We continued to develop partnerships with incredible communities and organizations. And, we even scoped out the possibilities of expanding our work into a new country.Read More
Growing Peer-to-Peer: How Innovation & Social Engagement Change Fundraising

How does a small but mighty nonprofit out of Austin, Texas create an insanely successful campaign that continues to grow each year? They combine powerful fundraising tools with innovative strategies to drive growth.Read More
Water Makes Fathers Stronger

In honor of Father’s Day, Well Aware takes you to the field in Kenya to show you how the lives of fathers and families are transformed through clean water.Read More
Education: A Crisis For Water-Scarce Communities

Lack of clean water is one of the biggest factors preventing learning opportunities. That means for children in water-scarce areas, access to clean water can make or break their education.Read More
Students across the U.S. raised over $57,000 for clean water systems through #ShowerStrike

This year, we had 15 student teams participate in our Classrooms to Clean Water Shower Strike league. Together, with the support of generous corporate and individual sponsors, they raised over $57,000.Read More
Blacksburg business goes on Shower Strike to raise money for clean water in Africa

Workers at one company in Blacksburg went on a shower strike for a good cause. The participating employees skipped showers and baths for one week. It was part of a fundraiser to build water systems in East Africa.Read More
Tim’s Travels: Tim takes a Shower Strike for clean water

Tim Ezell is giving up showering altogether. He was live with GloFish Clean Water Initiative that is giving up soap for clean water.Read More
Stinking it up for Mirera Primary School

This year, we are transforming thousands of lives by implementing a life-saving water system for the Mirera Primary School, one of the most populous schools in Kenya.Read More