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We Stand With and For Equality.

Well Aware stands firmly against inequities that divide us as a country and a world. The founding of this organization was inspired by the need for social justice and equity and we aspire to ensure that these tenets run deep.Read More
#WashAware: Emergency Sanitation & Hygiene Support For Rural East Africa

As COVID-19 spreads throughout East Africa, Well Aware is rapidly responding to protect the health and wellbeing of the 270,000+ people we've supplied clean water to since 2010.Read More
Emergency WASH Fund Q&A

As COVID-19 spreads throughout East Africa, Well Aware is rapidly responding to protect the health and wellbeing of the 270,000+ people we’ve supplied clean water to since 2010. Learn more about our response and what’s ahead Read More
Response to COVID-19: We Can’t Back Down Now in the Fight for Clean Water

This is our opportunity to further stand together and lift each other up. We can’t back down now in the fight for clean water. And we won’t. We hope you will join us as we press forward and continue to work around the clock.Read More
Guest Post: 10 Ways You Can Make a Difference for World Water Day

Half of the world’s population will be living in water-stressed areas by 2025 if we don’t take action now. This World Water Day, do your part to help resolve the water crisis by doing any or all of these actions.Read More
Building Blocks: Celebrating 10 Years Of Clean Water

In January of 2010, Well Aware broke ground on our very first clean water system. In this video by Hearty Films, our Founder, Sarah Evans, reflects on our first decade of work.Read More
2019 Global Impact Award: Dr. Karambu Ringera

Born in Meru, Kenya, Dr. Karambu Ringera is a visionary, activist, and formidable force for change. She is known for her cutting-edge work in innovative and sustainable models of development, peace-building, and more.Read More
2019 Ambassador of the Year Award: Alan Blake & John Fox of GloFish©

Presented at our annual Winter Waterland Gala, this award commends an exceptional supporter who goes above and beyond to represent and advocate for Well Aware in their local and global communities.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
2018 Ambassador of the Year: The Patt Christopher Project

The Patt Christopher Project (TPCP) has raised more for clean water than any other group in our history. TPCP was created by a brother and sister team to honor the life of their mother, Patt Christopher.Read More
2018 Global Impact Award: Dr. Auma Obama

As a humanitarian, community activist, journalist, and author, Dr. Obama has launched many initiatives throughout her career to support the growth and development of young people in East Africa.Read More
Reflecting on Unsafe Water in Austin

In a few more days, all will be back to “normal” for us. In a few more days, the people we work with in east Africa will still be spending their days walking for water.Read More