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Because ODW comes alongside good work that is already happening in the field, we are able to increase the scale of our impact.

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Meet Reyna
Reyna (not pictured) and her family have clean, safe water now, thanks to the new water systems provided by our partner El Porvenir in Nicaragua. Reyna says, “I feel very excited because I have waited a lifetime for nearby water, and that wait is over.”
Join us in celebrating stories of dignity and hope this holiday season!

Meet Reyna
Reyna (not pictured) and her family have clean, safe water now, thanks to the new water systems provided by our partner El Porvenir in Nicaragua. Reyna says, “I feel very excited because I have waited a lifetime for nearby water, and that wait is over.”
Join us in celebrating stories of dignity and hope this holiday season!
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Project #283 | SPRODETA: Clean Water and Improved Sanitation for Chitipa Schools
Our Partnership with SPRODETAIn rural Malawi, 37% of households spend at least 30 minutes a day fetching drinking water. A majority of Malawians rely on unsafe drinking water drawn from sources such as streams, rivers, and unprotected springs. Poor sanitation and...
Project #282 | DADREG: Empowering Girls with Technical Skills
Our partnership with Development Action Devolved Regeneration Group (DADREG)Kenya's rapid population growth is placing great demands on healthcare, education, housing, water, and employment. These challenges are exacerbated by high rates of sexually transmitted...
Project #281 | RSKS: Education for Every Rural Girl
Our Partnership with Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS)In the Indian state of Rajasthan, 30% of the population lives below the poverty line. The barriers faced by people living in poverty are disproportionately experienced by women and girls. Gender...
Project #280 | Leadership Mission: Computer Literacy for Honduran Women Leaders
Our partnership with Leadership Mission InternationalHonduras is one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, with 25% of the population living in extreme poverty. Women in Honduras face even greater barriers to rising out of poverty: 2 out of every 10...
Project #279 | Zimele Wethu: Empowering Women and Children to Respond to Gender Based Violence
Our partnership with Zimele WethuAn estimated 50% of South African children are vulnerable to being abused by the age of 18, and every three minutes a child is reportedly raped. One third of those reported cases are committed by a family member or close relative....
Project #278 | WellKind: Farms, Forest and Fair Trade in Guatemala
Our Partnership with WellKind GuatemalaAlong the northern shore of Lake Atitlán, 99% of residents are indigenous Kaqchikel Mayan. Among these communities, 70% of people live in poverty, 66% of children under age 5 are stunted due to poor nutrition, and only 8% of...
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