Blog written by Emery Letendre, PWW Intern. Shared with permission. This summer I traveled to Honduras for eight weeks with Pure Water for the World. I created a survey to study the menstrual hygiene and health needs of women migrating through Honduras. The survey had five main objectives: Determine which types of menstrual products are Continue reading
Month: August 2023
Holly D Water Colours: September Fundraiser
Blog written by Holly Dickson. Shared with permission. I read recently about a lady whose cat alerted her to a fire in the next room, a fire she hadn’t noticed because she was content elsewhere – happily immersed in a good book. Musing about this, she said: “We cannot insulate ourselves from others, hiding behind Continue reading
Ride for Safe Water 2023: South Burlington, VT
Lisa and Griffin Martinez of South Burlington, Vermont organized and rode in their second Ride for Safe Water fundraiser on Saturday, July 22. They did their first fundraising ride in July of 2021. They mapped out a 20-mile course in their hometown of South Burlington. “It was a challenging ride, but very rewarding to be Continue reading
Fiscal Year 2023 Impact Report
Your generosity makes a difference! Below, please find our FY2023 impact report and highlights from the year. *click on the images to make larger or click here to download a copy As we begin a new fiscal year, our teams have ambitious goals to advance this impactful work and bring WASH programs to Continue reading
Ensuring Reliable Access to Safe Water in Limonade
As hotels in Cap-Haïtien, the largest city in northern Haiti, begin to fill and people prepare to celebrate the city’s 353rd year, PWW teams in nearby Limonade are busy delivering life-changing safe water programs. The team recently began the third year of monitoring a safe water and hygiene program, funded by Rotary International, that reached Continue reading
“Threads of Unity” – Seeds of Change for Women in Trojes
On May 3, 2023, 25 women, representing 14 communities across the rural Trojes region of Honduras, came together to embark on a learning opportunity that would transform their lives and open new doors of opportunity. The women’s training program is an initiative of PWW, the Municipal Office for Women in Trojes, and UNICEF, implemented under Continue reading