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Posts for 2019

Shikusa Project Complete

Posted by Steve Hall on August 1, 2019

There is a new rainwater catchment system at Shikusa Primary School, Kenya! Students have a source of safe, clean water thanks to your support. Handwashing stations were installed so that students can clean up after using their new latrines, and students and staff have received training in sanitation and hygiene. Shikusa Primary School had been […]

Well drilled in South Sudan

Posted by Steve Hall on August 5, 2019

We are pleased to report that our implementing partner, Water for South Sudan, has drilled one of the wells H2O for Life schools sponsored. They have now drilled over 390 wells since 2005 and are deeply grateful for our support! WFSS will continue to provide access to clean water and hygiene education, led by their […]

WASH intervention for Katoke students

Posted by Steve Hall on August 19, 2019

In 2018 H2O for Life funded a number of women led organizations working in East Africa to promote safe water access and better sanitation services in schools. Bukoba Women Empowerment Association (BUWEA) was one of the beneficiaries of this funding. BUWEA carried out a comprehensive WASH workshop at Katoke Primary School in the outskirts of […]

Manera Primary WASH Project

Posted by Steve Hall on August 20, 2019

In 2018 H2O for Life funded a number of women led organizations working in East Africa to promote safe water access and better sanitation services in schools. The BORESHA Team was one of the beneficiaries of this funding. These women carried out a comprehensive Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Education (WASH) program at Manera Primary School, […]

Police Primary receives new latrines

Posted by Steve Hall on August 21, 2019

In 2018 H2O for Life funded a number of women led organizations working in East Africa to promote safe water access and better sanitation services in schools. Action for Women and Awakening in Rural Environment (AWARE) Uganda was one of the beneficiaries of this funding. These women carried out a comprehensive Water, Sanitation and Hygiene […]

Happy Blessed project complete

Posted by Steve Hall on August 21, 2019

In 2019 H2O for Life funded a number of women led organizations working in East Africa to promote safe water access and better sanitation services in schools. Uganda Women’s Water Initiative (UWWI) was one of the beneficiaries of this funding. These women carried out a comprehensive Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Education (WASH) program at Happy […]

Katosi WASH project complete

Posted by Steve Hall on August 22, 2019

Katosi Church of Uganda Primary School is located in Katosi Sub County bordering Lake Victoria on the southern side. The school is surrounded by a fishing community with an estimated population of 5,200 people who rely on the lake as their main source of water. In 2019 H2O for Life funded a number of women […]

Sanitation intervention for Nicaraguan school

Posted by Steve Hall on August 23, 2019

Nicaragua is the second poorest country in the Western hemisphere. In a country where 37% of rural people have no safe drinking water (UNICEF) and 47% of the forest cover has disappeared over the last 50 years (UN Food and Agriculture Organization), these water, sanitation, and reforestation programs are a critical way to improve the […]

Ascension Catholic Academy, MN - SLAM program

Posted by Steve Hall on August 23, 2019

Exciting news from SLAM, our summer program: Our two groups of STEM scholars are learning about the global water crisis. As part of their service learning, they will work with H2O for Life to fund a new borehole well at Lunguma Primary School in Lobule, a large refugee camp in western Uganda. The scholars planned […]

Safe Water for ⁠Calvary Cross

Posted by Steve Hall on August 26, 2019

Thank you for bringing safe water to ⁠Calvary Cross Junior School, Ngalonkalu, Uganda! Check out your impact! You brought clean water to 500 people You eliminated 1.55 miles of walking per day You reduced collection time by ⁠2.33 hours per day You replaced a Borehole or tubewell with a Rainwater Catchment System Notes: Calculations are […]

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