Seventh graders at Ashland-Greenwood Middle School in NE pledged to raise $2,000 to support St. Mugagga Junior School in Uganda—and they’ve already surpassed their goal! These ambitious students have decided to keep going to raise as much as possible. Way to go, seventh graders! DONATE HERE TO SUPPORT THE ASHLAND CAMPAIGN
Centennial Middle School has been a proud participant with H2O for Life since 2007 and is one of the original H2O for Life Schools. “Educating our students about the global water crisis including both local and global issues is important. Our students learn that there are actions they can take that will lead to local water conservation, and actions that will help a partner school in the developing world have access to water, sanitation and hygiene education. Last week we did our first ever hat day fundraiser for H2O for Life. Staff and students purchased a sticker for $1 so […]
This weekend H2O for Life’s High School fellows heard from Erin Huber, the Founder and Executive Director of Drink Local. Drink Tap. The fellows learned about storytelling during this session and Erin shared her journey in becoming an advocate for clean water. The fellows had tons of questions, so many we nearly went over time! If you want to learn more about our implementing partners, Drink Local. Drink Tap. check out their 15 Years of Impact video to learn more about https://drinklocaldrinktap.org/.
Dear H2O for Life, We are pleased to report that Water for South Sudan has drilled the well that you sponsored. We have now drilled more than 600 wells since 2005, and we are deeply grateful for the continued support from donors like you. WFSS will continue to provide access to clean water and hygiene education, led by our South Sudan team. Although parts of South Sudan continue to experience unrest, we have been able to continue drilling wells safely. Our work continues to provide grassroots development and sustainability for rural villages and schools. The installation of a new well […]
H2O for Life was a sponsor of this year’s National Student Council and National Honor Society conference. It was held in Chicago and student leaders from around the world were in attendance. We hosted an exhibit booth and delivered a session talking with youth about how to lead service projects addressing the water crisis at their schools. One of the people who spoke during the session was our very own high school fellow alumni, Camila, who led a project at her school in Costa Rica that helped provide access to two schools in Nicaragua with our implementing partners El Porvenir! […]