Water Matters

The latest on our work and those supporting it



Haiti Earthquake Relief


Wednesday, January 13th, 2010by Peter

The Water Project joins a coalition of water organizations to respond to the crisis in Haiti. Help fund the restoration and repair of water projects.

 

New well under construction in Kigwo Sudan


Monday, January 11th, 2010by Peter

WHI started drilling our first well in Sudan on Jan. 7th in the village of Muresuk in Kigwo Boma, Southern Sudan.

 

Who will? We will! (and they did…)


Friday, December 18th, 2009by Peter

What do 65 pounds of Bratwurst and one polka band have to do with clean water in Sudan…find out.

 

Well in India – Sirumayangudi


Tuesday, November 24th, 2009by Peter

A new well is serving 650 people in the village of Sirumayangudi in India.

 

Notre Dame Students “Totter for Water”


Wednesday, November 18th, 2009by Peter

270 students at Notre Dame took turns teeter-tottering for 24 hours to raise money for wells in Africa. They raised over $2,300!

 

EVA MARRIE GIRLS SCHOOL


Wednesday, November 18th, 2009by Peter

This new well at the Eva Marrie Girls School in India serves over 1,500 students.

 

Well in India – BAGAVATHI


Tuesday, November 17th, 2009by Peter

This, the second of two wells funded by Burns H.S. FFA will serve 700 families in India.

 

Well in India – KATTUR


Tuesday, November 17th, 2009by Peter

This, the first of two wells funded by Burns FFA, will serve 800 people in a village near Kattur in India.

 

Performers for Progress Builds 3 Wells


Monday, November 16th, 2009by Peter

In October of 2009, Performers for Progress set out to raise enough money to build two wells in India. They ended up raising enough for three!

 

Well in India – METTUPATTI


Monday, November 16th, 2009by Peter

A village in India now has easy access to clean, safe water thanks to a new well and tap stand funded by Performers for Progress.