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Posts for 2019

Well drilled at Igunda

Posted by Steve Hall on June 19, 2019

The village of Beku-Igunda is located in Kilolo lower district along Iringa region- it is a sub-village of Nyanzwa village in Tanzania. Based on the need assessment which was conducted by our implementing partner, St. Paul Partners, it was found that the villagers were fetching water from river Ruaha which is more than five kilometers […]

New Latrines/Handwashing Station for Carbonal Students

Posted by Steve Hall on July 3, 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 […]

A Letter of Gratitude

Posted by Danielle Kruger on July 10, 2019

There are so many things that we want to thank you for. First off thank you for showing up each and every day committed to loving, encouraging, and inspiring your students. Thank you for giving up your weeknights to grade, prep, and communicate with parents. Thank you for waking up early to be sure the […]

Kathungu latrine project complete

Posted by Steve Hall on July 16, 2019

Kathungu Primary School is a public day and boarding School which is found in Makueni County of the Republic of Kenya. This school was started in 1974 with grass thatched classrooms. Today there are 247 boys and 242 girls. The school has 10 streams which are managed by the 16 teachers with leadership from Mr. […]

Our Walk to Make a Difference

Posted by Steve Hall on July 16, 2019

We’re Sydney Peterson and Isabel Birkeland and we’re sophomores at the University of Minnesota. We have long been inspired by H2O for Life who work to activate youth around the U.S. to help fight the global water crisis. We heard about H2O for Life five years ago when we were babysitting. The kids were telling […]

Safe Water for Tanzanian School

Posted by Steve Hall on July 17, 2019

Madege Secondary School is located in Idete Lukosi village within the Kilolo district of the Iringa region. The school has 668 students from form one through form four and 20 staff members. The school faced a big challenge of finding safe and clean water on a daily basis. Students used polluted water from unsafe sources, […]

Gidagadi Project Complete

Posted by Steve Hall on July 22, 2019

There is a new rainwater catchment system at Gidagadi Secondary School in 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. Rainwater Catchment Tank Construction […]

Lugango Project Complete

Posted by Steve Hall on July 23, 2019

There is a new rainwater catchment system at Lugango Primary School in 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. Rainwater Catchment Tank Construction […]

Namarambi Project Complete

Posted by Steve Hall on July 24, 2019

There is a new rainwater catchment system at Namarambi Primary School in 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. Namarambi Primary School has […]

New well for Padrombu students

Posted by Steve Hall on July 26, 2019

Padrombu Primary School is located in Lobule sub-County, Koboko District, Uganda. The school has a population of 1550 students. This area has a high population of refugees, both South Sudanese and Congolese. Thanks to the following schools for supporting this project! – Liberty Memorial Central Middle School, KS – Mounds View High School, MN – […]

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