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World Toilet Day: Game of Thrones Update
One epic day last July, we joined in The Real Game of Thrones. For 24 hours we waged a battle for 21 royal thrones (or toilets, as they say). Today, on World Toilet Day, we salute the valiant…
Tomorrow is World Toilet Day!
We want you to take action tomorrow on World Toilet Day to help provide access to latrines for communities in Africa! Access to a latrine greatly increases sanitation and hygiene practices that are so important to the health…
Photo Friday: Joy from Rwanda
Water is bringing hope, joy, and life to our friends in Nyamagabe, Rwanda. Thank you for standing with Africa.
Photo Friday: Dancing
“I spent today in a community that dug a 1.5 mile pipeline by hand with hoes and shovels to pipe water into their community. The original water source required hiking 1,000 feet down into a valley and then…
An Unexpected Internship
Blood:Water is currently seeking interns for the spring semester. Click here to apply. The deadline to apply is December 1. And check out this post from our current intern, Caroline, on what it’s been like interning for her….
#WaterWednesday Giveaway
We love our loyal Blood:Water blog readers, and to show our appreciation for our readers, we are giving away a cozy Blood:Water blanket to keep you warm as the temperatures cool down for fall. To enter the giveaway,…
Miles for Wells
We are constantly in awe of our incredible fundraisers who give their time and creativity to help bring clean water and HIV/AIDS care to communities in Africa. Because our work is done through local partners in Africa, opportunities…
From the Field Photo Updates
Did you know our partners in Africa do more than help provide clean water and HIV/AIDS medical attention? They help treat communities as a whole — heart, soul, and body. What do we mean? Did you know in Ethiopia,…
Photo Friday: Going Digital
This week’s Photo Friday highlights a program we introduced to you last week. Last week we had a team in Zambia training our partner Seeds of Hope International (SoHIP) on digital data collection. SoHIP is already putting the training to use. In this…
The Countdown Is On
1000:1000 means one thousand hours for “One Thousand Wells.” In the one thousand hours surrounding the release of co-founder Jena Lee Nardella’s memoir, “One Thousand Wells,” we have been busy celebrating by providing 800 kids with clean water!…
