CategoryThought Leadership

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    Water Issues are Women’s Issues

    The task of providing water for households falls disproportionately to women and girls. In Kenya, women spend an average of 4.5 hours fetching water per week.Read More

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    Clean water is key to sanitation

    Focus on clean water and sanitation has the potential to prevent at least 9.1% of the global disease burden and 6.3% of all deaths. In Well Aware communities alone, we’ve seen disease rates drop 64%.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