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Gary White honored as a 2012 Social Entrepreneur
Sept. 10, 2012
Gary White, Water.org CEO and Co-founder, has been honored by the Schwab Foundation as a 2012 Social Entrepreneur. Each year, the Foundation identifies the world’s leading social entrepreneurs from around the globe for its Social Entrepreneur award. Awardees are selected for implementing innovative and pragmatic solutions to social problems by tackling the root causes and creating social transformation.
Read moreLevi's Water<LESS Campaign
March 22, 2012
Water.org and Levi's® Launch Water<LESS™ Campaign in Honor of World Water Day
Read moreCaterpillar to support WaterCredit
Nov. 30, 2011
The Caterpillar Foundation and Water.org to expand WaterCredit in India, Indonesia to more than 200,000.
Read morePepsiCo Foundation $8 Million Grant
Oct. 27, 2011
This grant will help enable approximately 800,000 people to access safe water by March 2016.
Read moreWater.org and The MasterCard Foundation
Nov. 3, 2010
Water.org and The MasterCard Foundation accelerate Microfinance for clean water in Africa. The $3.6 million innovative partnership will benefit communities in Kenya and Uganda.
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