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News, Press & Perspectives

Find the latest news and press releases about our work in the water and sanitation sector below. 

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Yahoo! Katie Couric World 3.0 - Matt Damon: 'You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.'

Oct. 7, 2014

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CNBC - Gary White: Clean Water Awareness

Sept. 23, 2014

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The Guardian - We Can Solve the Water and Sanitation Crisis But We need Your Help

Sept. 22, 2014

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Philanthropy Age - Matt Damon: action hero

Sept. 14, 2014

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McKinsey & Company - Making Water Flow: An interview with Matt Damon and Gary White

April 17, 2014

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CNN Opinion - Together We Can Solve the Water Crisis

Jan. 24, 2014

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Reuters - Water Aid Work Blocked By Capital Access

Jan. 24, 2014

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IKEA 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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Men's Health - Matt Damon: Catch Your Next Wave

Dec. 16, 2013

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The LEAD CNN - Matt Damon Takes on Global Water Crisis

Nov. 13, 2013

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NY Times Opinionator - The Real Future of Clean Water

Aug. 1, 2013

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