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Dear Friends of Pure Water for the World and Haiti, Though it hasn’t yet reached the headlines in the US, you may have read about the current state of affairs in Haiti. Since last Wednesday, thousands of Haitians have taken to the streets of Port-au-Prince, as well as other cities across the country, in protest Continue reading
Happy 2019! As I write this letter, we are in the midst of planning Pure Water for the World’s 20th anniversary celebration activities. Yes, PWW is entering into its twentieth year of improving the health and lives of children and families simply by providing sustainable access to life’s most basic necessities…safe water and sanitation. THANK Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Rutland, VT – January 31, 2019. The Board of Directors of Pure Water for the World, Inc. (PWW) announces the retirement of Executive Director, Carolyn Crowley Meub. Meub has served as Executive Director with the organization for 17 years. From Robert Mohr, Board President, PWW Carolyn has been instrumental in leading Pure Continue reading
Victor Centeno and his wife, Santos Jarquin, live in a small, humble home in the remote community of Cayantu Arriba, located about 90-minutes, by truck (on unimproved roads), from the rural town of Trojes, Honduras. Victor and Santos have three children, Ester, Gerson Ariel, and Victor Daniel. They also have a granddaughter named Ritzy. (family Continue reading
Panoramic view of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Cité Soleil is located along the waterfront. Yvette Derice lives in the community of Village Rapatrié, located in Cité Soleil, Haiti, the poorest slum in the Western Hemisphere. Village Rapatrié was formed as a community between 2004-2006 by a group of Haitians deported from the United States. The government relocated Continue reading
“I had given donations to PWW in the past, but finally decided to transition to monthly donations after seeing their video “Why Do You Give”. The need I saw and heard in that video touched me, and to realize that just $25 a month could have such a monumental affect on a child’s life really Continue reading
YOU can help them come true. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi This holiday season, we are focused on helping children’s dreams come true by empowering them with safe water…the foundation for health, hope and opportunity. We spoke with students who live in underserved communities of Haiti and Continue reading
Bill Donberg (pictured with a family in Haiti) is passionate about the work of Pure Water for the World. So passionate that he and his wife, Phyllis, have offered to match EVERY donation made for GivingTuesday, dollar for dollar, up to $15,000. Bill firmly believes that a donation to PWW is not a gift, but Continue reading
Written by Amy Solis, Clarke Shared with permission. On the weekend of November 9 & 10, 2018, Clarke Cares Foundation in partnership with Pure Water for the World, hosted a 2-day fundraising event to raise awareness for safe drinking water & sanitation in rural Honduras. The event proceeds will benefit children at San Marquitos de Continue reading
Our friends at Tailored for Education recently posted a blog featuring an interview with our own, Maria Inestroza, PWW’s Country Director in Honduras. We loved it so much, we asked them if we could share it on Water-blogged. They said yes! We hope you love it too. Shared with permission. (click here to read the Continue reading
