Progress on Access to Safe Water and Sanitation
Dec. 1, 2014
WaterCredit model seen to improve the lives of almost 115,000 people to date with safe water and sanitation in Kenya and Uganda.
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Globe Newswire - Press Release: $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa
Oct. 20, 2014
Read moreThe Guardian - We Can Solve the Water and Sanitation Crisis But We need Your Help
Sept. 22, 2014
Read moreIKEA Foundation to help 180,000 get safe water
Jan. 21, 2014
The IKEA Foundation awarded Water.org $6 million to help people access safe water through two innovative programs: WaterCredit, a microfinance program that gives families small loans to meet their water and sanitation needs, and the New Ventures Fund to search for new solutions to the global water crisis.
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