Tag Archives: Water

Creative Movements of Hope for the Global Water Crisis

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cleanwaterlarge According to the World Health Organization, more than 3.5 million people die every year from water-related diseases. Nearly a billion of our world's population are without safe water. 84% of water-related deaths are in children ages 0-14. The water and sanitation crisis claims more lives through disease than any war claims through guns. (Stats taken from Water.org) Although...
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Catalysts for Change: 5 Key Questions to Ask Clean Water Organizations

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In recent months, there appears to have been an upsurge of interest by people concerning "clean water" projects around the world. I am definitely excited to hear that more people are intentionally combating this global issue. Consider the following stats:
  • Every 15 seconds, a child dies from a preventable, water-related disease.
  • Most of these children are younger than 5, and a majority of them—80 percent—are younger than 2.
  • Contaminated water and poor sanitation...
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