Water Blogged

School has been going very well for Melissa Bologescu, as she is wrapping up her freshman year of college. Last year, she was a Senior at Enloe High School in Raleigh, North Carolina. There, she helped lead her local Interact Club in an H2O for Life Project through our fellowship program. We are always excited to get updates from previous students and what they are up to. Melissa shared with us that this year she had the chance to study abroad in Quito, Ecuador for an engineering class. “I thought you would like to hear about it, since it has […]

Dear H2O for Life, We are pleased to report that Water for South Sudan (our implementing partner) has drilled the well that you sponsored. We have now drilled more than 600 wells since 2005, and we are deeply grateful for the continued support from donors like you. WFSS will continue to provide access to clean water and hygiene education, led by our South Sudan team. Although parts of South Sudan continue to experience unrest, we have been able to continue drilling wells safely. Our work continues to provide grassroots development and sustainability for rural villages and schools. The installation of […]

The sixth-grade classes at Ishikawa Elementary School in Mesa, Arizona, took part in their 4th annual H2O For Life fundraiser.  The students completed a 5k Walk for Water wearing their H2O shirts, each carrying a gallon of water. They also asked the student body to donate at least $1.00 each. Students who donated wrote their name on a water droplet and added it to our large display in the gym. Several students took it upon themselves to have neighborhood bake sales, made bracelets to sell, and even had a lemonade stand! We are proud of our students for their part […]

Impact Hub Academy is a rural community school located in Dzolokpuita in the Volta Region of Ghana. It was established to provide quality education, develop communal spirit among students through service learning, and enhance computer technology learning. Project and Impact The project included the construction of modern washroom facilities and the provision of a water storage tank to harvest rainwater. These two projects are critical for the functioning of the school. Hitherto, the lack of these facilities had hindered teaching and learning, and hygiene issues among teachers and pupils. The entire school community and stakeholders are grateful to H2O for […]

Seventh graders at Ashland-Greenwood Middle School in NE pledged to raise $2,000 to support St. Mugagga Junior School in Uganda—and they’ve already surpassed their goal! These ambitious students have decided to keep going to raise as much as possible. Way to go, seventh graders! DONATE HERE TO SUPPORT THE ASHLAND CAMPAIGN