Women know the weight of dirty water. They collect it, haul it, and bear the burden of watching their children get sick from it. In Ghana, water-related disease is the leading cause of death for children.
Despite their good intentions, other organizations' efforts to solve Africa's water criss are not sustainable. Our partner devised an affordable way to treat water, making it safe to drink. Your support hires and trains women to run these water kiosks, providing clean water to approximately 200 neighbors daily.
Every $45 will bring water to 1 person.
They collect it, haul it, and bear the burden of watching their children get sick from it.
Despite their good intentions, these efforts are not sustainable.
Our partner, Saha Global, devised an affordable way to treat water, making it safe to drink.
This program not only helps make clean drinking water a reality. It also empowers women to lead the efforts.
Saha Global hires and trains 3 women from each community to become Water Entrepreneurs to run the business.
Women earn an income by treating and dispensing water to approximately 200 neighbors daily. They can provide for their families in ways they weren't able to before.
Customer Care teams are hired to support entrepreneurs for the next decade. They visit every community, monitor the water businesses, support entrepreneurs, and test the water every month to ensure it's e. coli-free (i.e., safe to drink).
Every water project is monitored for ten years, ensuring you are providing clean water – that lasts.
Here are two more ways to bring clean water to communities that need it the most.
