Raising Awareness
Raising Funds
Transforming Lives
What’s Happening:
WaterAfrica is a group of volunteers based in Portland, Oregon, working to raise awareness and funds for safe water and sanitation in developing countries. WaterAfrica partners with World Vision, to provide safe water and improve sanitation in Zambia.
WaterAfrica is a Portland-area 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation working with World Vision to increase awareness of the need for safe water and sanitation in developing countries and to raise money to provide safe water for villagers in rural Zambia.
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.
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August 6-13, 2010
September 10, 2010
WaterMark Concert featuring Michael Allen Harrison, The Old Church, Portland
September 26, 2010
Running Water 5K run/walk, Sherwood.
January 22, 2011
Lake Oswego Water Film Festival, Lakewood Center
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Walk for Water Co-Chairs Mary Austin, Beth Olen, and Linda Favero presented the first installment of $24,000 to World Vision Senior Director, LuAnn Yocky. The remainder will be given to World Vision once the pledges have been received.
Blog Reports from Zambia: