The following was posted on Water 1st’s blog. Water 1st in our partner in a water project in Ethiopia.
What makes a person decide to volunteer his or her time to work on a water committee? There are …
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Askala, the woman who got sick and joined the committee
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Written on November 26th, 2012
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Ethiopia, Water
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Ethiopia, Water
Churches Supporting Projects
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Written on October 11th, 2012
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Bangladesh, Water
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Bangladesh, Water
We love it when churches and individuals are really invested in CWR projects. Below, you can read about how Grace Community Covenant Church in Olympia, WA, became very involved in our Bangladesh water project.
For the past two years, Grace
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Water = Education?
In many areas of the world, education is incredibly expensive, even in public school. Many families cannot afford school fees (uniforms, books, etc.) and other children drop out in order to work to help provide income for their families. We …
Saving lives with clean water in Central Asia
Water by the numbers:
- More than one billion people lack clean water around the world
- 3.6 million people will die this year from diseases related to drinking unclean water
- 2.6 billion people have little to no access to proper sanitation
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You gave me something to drink
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Written on February 28th, 2012
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Ethiopia, Water
Filed under: Community Development
Tags: Ethiopia, Water
Lack of clean water is the cause of millions of deaths around the world each year. Many families are forced to walk for hours to find the nearest source of water, but often this water is harmful and dirty. Innumerable …
