TOMS CEO Blake Mycoskie took the stage at the South by Southwest Festival last week to make a big announcement.…
Only two countries in Southern Africa are likely to achieve improved access to safe water and improved sanitation, by the…
Everyone knows that access to water is essential for life, but for the poor we should add ‘cheap’ and ‘easy’…
Ugandans transport a Swiss-made ‘diversion’ toilet – one of the Gates Foundation’s winners in its re-inventing the toilet competitionEawag It’s…
Sara Keya fills her LifeStraw. Malava, Kenya – Praise and controversy followed the announcement by Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen that his…
Having worked in the nonprofit field for over 20 years, I know that in order to raise funds there is a temptation to over-simplify problems and solutions. In today’s information-saturated world we have less than two seconds to make an impression on a potential donor who visits our website. That leaves little room for telling the whole story, which takes longer than two seconds and doesn’t always help us raise funds.
Despite what some may say, solving the world’s water crisis is not so simple. David Bornstein picks up on a…
Mosquitoes and plants thrive where there is water. Farmers in arid regions who use irrigation systems to collect water also…
MAYO DRAFTFCB / UTEC The University of Engineering and Technology of Peru wanted to catch the attention of potential applicants for…
Eric Stowe wants to kill off his charity. The founder of Splash, a Seattle-based organization that brings clean water to…