Written by Tom Brandvold, PWW Board Member Greetings Pure Water for the World Family, My name is Tom Brandvold. I am President of Premier Water & Energy Technology Inc. in Jacksonville, Florida and a member of the Board of Directors of Pure Water for the World. One of my great privileges working with PWW is seeing Continue reading
This Valentine’s Day… Do good. Give back. Vacation Better. PWW invites you to experience a truly unique vacation while supporting life-changing safe water programs! This Valentine’s Day, we invite you to delight the special person in your life by giving the gift of travel that gives back. PWW has teamed up with Inspirato, the Continue reading
Apollo Technology Group, a member of the Association of Water Technologies – AWT (PWW is AWT’s charity partner), has a long history of supporting clean water programs across the globe. Apollo Technology Group was founded in 2019 by Allan Bly, a Chemical Engineer who has almost 40 years of experience working in the water treatment Continue reading
World Toilet Day is held every year on November 19th. This year’s theme was: Groundwater and sanitation – making the invisible visible, to highlight the impact of the sanitation crisis on groundwater. PWW hosted a successful, interactive event in the community of Deréal, Haiti to celebrate World Toilet Day and provide important sanitation and hygiene Continue reading
In 2021, we shared news that Honduras had been characterized as a migratory passage country for people traveling north from different countries within Central America, and, to a lesser extent, for people traveling from the Caribbean and Africa (read blog). Migration through Honduras has continued to evolve, with hundreds of migrants crossing the borders into Continue reading
Written by Nathalie Pratt, PWW team When my son was young, my return home from travels to Haiti and Honduras would be met with many questions. He was curious about life in these places I would visit, especially life for children like him. One morning we sat over breakfast talking about the morning routine of Continue reading
As you prepare to celebrate the holidays and bring in a new year, know that our team is celebrating YOU! Your continued and generous support empowers children and their families, living in underserved communities of Haiti and Honduras, with the lasting foundation for a much healthier, more hopeful future. “Having the filter is like the Continue reading
Earlier this month, we learned that a beloved PWW family member and former PWW Board President, Randy Thompson, was battling an aggressive form of brain cancer. On October 5th, Randy passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Randy’s wife, children, and grandchildren. For those who didn’t have the good Continue reading
Last month, we announced the introduction of PWW’s Community Education Program (CEP) in Haiti (read story). This month, we share details about the CEP launch at a school in Limonade, Haiti. As a reminder, the CEP Model is founded upon the goal of developing a pool of local WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) paraprofessionals, made Continue reading
Written by Holly Korn, 4-in-24 Water Challenge Participant. Water runs in the family. Holly is the proud mom to our own, Matt Korn, PWW’s Executive Director. During my tenure as an upper elementary teacher, the line “water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink” could have been the title of a unit on water Continue reading