Water Blogged

St. Mugagga Junior School Rainwater Harvesting System Luwero District, Uganda Serving 341 students and teachers BEFORE: Students at St. Mugagga Junior School had unreliable water sources, including a small pond located 2 kilometers away from the school, which required a round-trip of 4 kilometers. The pond is shared with animals and other community members. Students faced many challenges along the way while fetching water from the pond, including: – They missed their classes and returned to school exhausted. – They often encountered dangerous creatures such as snakes. – They got muddy and wet filling jerry cans from the pond, and […]

H2O for Life has earned the Platinum Transparency Seal for 2026 from Candid. That is the highest level of transparency they offer, and it reflects something you expect and deserve. Why this matters You support H2O for Life because you care about young people and about real, lasting solutions to the global water crisis. Transparency is how we honor that trust. What the Platinum Seal tells you – Our finances are clear and accessible – Our governance is strong and accountable – Our impact is measurable and mission-driven No guesswork. No gray areas. How transparency fuels impact Transparency is not a […]

Matoska International School’s elementary students recently held a Friday night dance to raise funds for their H2O for Life project. The event was a fun evening filled with music, laughter, and impressive dance moves! It was very well attended and raised over $1,300. A portion of the proceeds will be used to purchase water bottles for their next fundraiser. Each student will receive a water bottle and will be challenged to fill it with coins and cash. The students plan to search their couch cushions, look under the family car seats, and explore any other possible places to collect donations. […]

St. Joseph Catholic School students have been participating in the H2O for Life program since 2013. To date, the students have raised over $65,000 to help support water, sanitation, and hygiene education projects for their peers at more than 20 schools in Africa. This year, St. Joseph is raising funds to help provide a borehole well for Akanyo-Ocipi School in Uganda. You can contribute to their efforts here: St. Joseph Catholic School Fundraising Campaign We are honored to support students in Africa who need access to clean water. Let’s help build a well! Thank you for your missionary discipleship, Knights! […]

Pommerin Primary School is situated in the village of Pommerin, within the Kilolo District of the Iringa region. As a public school, it is dedicated to inclusive education. The school serves a total of 667 students, including 111 with special needs. To meet the diverse requirements of its students, Pommerin Primary employs 22 teachers, who are trained in both general education and special needs education. The school exemplifies Tanzania’s national strategy for inclusive education, which aims to transform the education system to accommodate all learners in mainstream settings by addressing and responding to their varied needs. Pommerin Primary School features […]