Thank you to the following US schools for supporting this project: – Glacier Creek Middle School, WI – Columbia Secondary School Green Team, NY – Carl Sandburg Elementary/Discovery Community School, WA Rainwater Collection Tank – Another Life Junior Academy, Bukomba, Uganda. Check out your impact! – You brought clean water to 45 people – You […]
Thank you CTA Independence School in Arizona for raising funds for this project! Rainwater Collection Tank – Greenland Excel lnfant Day and Boarding Primary School, Kikyuusa, Uganda. Check out your impact! · You brought clean water to 418 people · You eliminated 2.03 miles of walking per day · […]
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 […]
Ebukanga Primary School in Kenya now has a new source of safe, clean water. A new rainwater catchment system has been built, and there are now six new latrines being used. Two hand-washing stations have been installed, and the entire student body has received training in sanitation and hygiene. Just imagine the difference these resources […]
Story originally posted on the Youth Service America (YSA) website. See the original article here. Isabel Birkeland (17, White Bear Lake, MN) is a senior at Mahtomedi High School in MN. For the past two years she has been working as a champion for water and sanitation worldwide, and a champion for conservation and protection […]