Hurricane Dorian affected the daily life of inhabitants of the Bahamas in many different ways. Simple and familiar tasks like turning on the lights, taking a shower, and going to school were disrupted, and everything one was used to turned upside down. To date, the…
The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust has given a donation of $600,000 to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and Friends of the Verde River. The donation will go on to support four different programs: crop conversion, voluntary offset programs, protecting drinking water, and an illustration of…
Water.org and Inditex, a global fashion company, partnered together to create a program geared towards helping cotton farmers access clean water and sanitation facilities. Through this program, more than $420,000 will be used to provide small, affordable loans to over 4,000 organic cotton farmers in…
While the Water.org loan program was never designed specifically for women, they make up 87 percent of the borrowers who are using it to transform their lives. Hear from some of the women who felt the real impacts of life without access to a toilet…
Scott Harrison, Chief Executive Officer and Founder at charity: water, discusses why governments need to do more to invest in clean water, with unsafe drinking water posing a risk to populations. Learn More
Nelly puts her whole heart into making the most of her life in Peru – but she wanted her sons to have a better life, and to her that starts with access to water and sanitation at home. So, rather than continuing to collect water…
Bakari is a young man who lives in rural Tanzania south of Dar es Salaam with his parents and siblings. He learned of a way he could affordably solve his own family’s water crisis, and that of many of his neighbors, through a small, affordable…
Without access to something as simple as a bathroom or running water, women in some Peruvian suburbs are faced with a daily grind, spending time and money that robs them of their potential. A WaterCredit loan can help them get it back. Learn More
To celebrate their work and inspire new collaborations, charity: water hosted their third annual Brand Partnership X Summit at Canoe Studios in NYC. This year, they were joined by over 65 brands for a day of insightful conversations, focused on innovation and what it means…
Because of the work of Water.org, and the partnerships making more possible for the communities we serve, Yolanda who lives in the city of Cusco, will soon connect to her local utility water line to bring water into her home. Learn More
