by WaterAfrica | Jul 5, 2016 | Partnerships, W4W9, World Vision
It was a privilege to partner with Bridgeport Elementary School as we prepared for Walk4Water9. You can read some of the remarkable stories we featured in this May blogpost, and now we are delighted to share a follow-up story! After participating in...
by WaterAfrica | May 9, 2016 | admin
Walk4Water9 marked the 4th year of Walk participation for Girl Scout Troop 40473. This faithful group of girls continues to bring energy and heart to our work raising awareness and money for clean water in rural Zambia. Prior to Walk4Water9, 3 of the 5th grade girls...
by WaterAfrica | May 3, 2016 | W4W9, WASH, World Vision, Youth
In order to keep Clean Water Clean, World Vision has developed a comprehensive WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene) program. Water is provided by drilling a deep borehole and installing a pump, which the villagers are trained to maintain and keep clean. Villagers...
by WaterAfrica | May 3, 2016 | Awareness, transformation, W4W9, Youth
In the weeks leading up to Walk4Water9, parents, staff, and students at Bridgeport Elementary School in Tualatin engaged in a variety of activities focused on water, sanitation and hygiene. Every Wednesday in April the school announcements included Water Words – a...
by WaterAfrica | Apr 21, 2016 | Awareness, W4W9, WASH
If you’ve attended a WaterAfrica event in recent years you’ve had opportunity to explore the sanitation and hygiene stations built by Michael Olen in 2012. After returning from Zambia that summer, the WaterAfrica Travel Team reported how they had seen World...