Ematiha Secondary School in Kenya now has access to a new source of safe, clean water thanks to the completion of their rain tank, which has the ability to collect 50,000 liters of water. We installed new latrines for students, handwashing stations, and we trained students and staff on improved sanitation and hygiene practices. All […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE H2O FOR LIFE ANNOUNCES DOUG NIEMELA AS NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MINNEAPOLIS – H2O for Life has selected Doug Niemela as its next Executive Director. Niemela succeeds Christy Andacht, who led the organization since 2017. Niemela, a native of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, where H2O for Life is headquartered, has spent over a […]
This Spring, all 5th grade students at Island Lake Elementary School in Shoreview, MN participated in our new Water Guardians program! Their teachers were looking for a service-learning project that would be relevant for their persuasive writing unit and chose to pursue Water Guardians with their distance-learning students. “We usually have an argument and advocacy […]
The third-grade class at King of Grace Lutheran School in MN has participated in H2O for Life projects since 2013. You can support their efforts HERE. Continue on to read all about their plans: After viewing some of the videos on the H2O site, it’s impossible not to want to help these children who are […]
In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd, and with financial support from P&G Children’s Safe Drinking Water, H2O for Life has teamed up with Waterboys to bring you the 2021 Virtual Walk for Water! We hope to raise $10,000 to support water, sanitation, and hygiene education projects around the world, and we’re inviting you […]