by WaterAfrica | Apr 9, 2014 | Awareness, W4W7, World Vision
Sebastian Kunda, our Special Guest for #Walk4Water7, has been busy since his arrival in Portland last week. Sitting for an interview with the Lake Oswego Review, visiting with Walk Corporate Sponsor Dr. Gebeau and his staff, riding the tram at OHSU, visiting the...
by WaterAfrica | Apr 3, 2014 | Awareness, W4W7, Youth
The support we receive every year from students is a huge reason Walk4Water has been so successful in raising awareness of the need for clean water in Zambia. From publicity leading up to the event, to volunteering the day of the Walk, we simply couldn’t pull it...
by WaterAfrica | Mar 22, 2013 | Awareness, W4W6
In 2005, WaterAfrica Co-Founder and President Bill Savage traveled with a team from Lake Grove Presbyterian Church on a World Vision trip to Zambia. In rural Sikuteke Village, Bill walked with a woman to a dry stream bed where she used an old hardhat to scoop water...
by WaterAfrica | Mar 8, 2013 | Awareness, Uncategorized
We were repeatedly impressed with the ingenuity, resourcefulness and resiliency of the women we met on WaterAfrica’s Zambia 2012 trip. Again and again we saw examples of villagers building on a WASH (Water, Sanitation & Hygiene) element not only to improve its...
by WaterAfrica | Nov 7, 2012 | Awareness, fundraising
Is clean drinking water a basic human right, or a privilege? WaterAfrica partners with the World Affairs Council of Oregon to present two noted experts on global water issues: Congressman Earl Blumenauer and Kelle Louaillier. They will answer questions we often...