WASH
Photo Friday: Water for 13,500
This water may look clean, but it’s incredibly dirty and can make this woman very sick. This Christmas, we hope to bring clean water access to 13,500 people in Africa. Get started here.
Me and My School Trapper Keeper
When you went to school, what did you worry about? Our intern Heather gives us her perspective and how it focuses her heart on Africa. I’m just going to throw this out there—I was always the kid who…
Deep in the Jungles of Central African Republic
Nearly the size of Texas, Central African Republic (CAR) is the country no one has heard of… at least until the most recent coup d’état by rebels that has lead to countless human rights abuses including the use…
Love is all you need. Mixed with a little clay.
We recently had the privilege of spending a day with one of our favorite organizations, MudLOVE, brainstorming on how we could work together to help our friends in Africa. The hope of MudLOVE is to be an inspiration…
Time to Write Your Christmas Card
It’s that time of year again—time to send out Christmas cards. Whether you’re the detailed letter writer, the quirky joker or the snap a photo and call it done sender, we have a set of Christmas cards for…
What Your Christmas Gifts Are Doing
The red Starbucks cups are officially out, so it must mean it’s time for Christmas, right? Well, we are so excited to share with you an update from your generous giving last year. You may remember we worked…
Half a Day’s Income on Water
The average daily earning for someone in the U.S. is $24.53, meaning the daily earning is somewhere around $196.24.* Imagine spending half that on clean water for your family every other day. That would be $343.42 a week…
The Moment You are Implicated
In July I got to visit several of Blood:Water’s partners for the first time. I’ve documented several portions of my trip, but I don’t think I’ve posted about the most important moment of my trip. It was the moment…
Passing the Time
Most little boys we meet in Africa love to play football—little boys like Gift.
Wells From the First Million
By now you’ve learned we have officially reached 1 million people with clean water in Africa and that we are moving toward bringing clean water access to The Next Million. Allow me to tell you about some of…