#cleanhandsforall takes all of us
Kristie Urich reflects on how clean hands for all should be more convenient and more inclusive.
Stories
The steep climb is over: Kpirabe Community Spring Project supplies clean water to over 5,000 people
“Clean water greatly reduces the incidence of water-borne diseases. With this new water system, we expect an improved...
Ending diarrhea one community at a time
“The children were only 6 months old at the time and on that day, both were having...
Proper Toilet use Hygiene Enables Family to Prosper
By Hellen Owuor, Communications Specialist, World Vision in Kenya At Ruth's homestead in Kiliboti area of Kenya's...
Clean water supply frees Kodok’s children from cholera and water-borne diseases
When conflict raged in Kodok, a small town in Upper Nile State’s Fashoda County in South Sudan, people...
New Water Facilities for Meseret Tabia
“Water is life!….Water is life!….Clean water for all!…...Clean water for All!,” loudly chanted by children of Meseret...
Reclaiming Time with Access to Clean Water
“I’m overjoyed at the fact that we [now] have access to clean drinking water close to our...
Working Together Towards Universal Access to Clean Water and Proper Sanitation in Rural Rwanda
In many developing countries, including Rwanda, about 80% of illnesses are the result of poor water and sanitation...
The new hit in town? Clean water for all!
The news has spread fast and people from all directions venture out, jerrycans in hand or strapped...
Dignity through WASH
The lack of suitable latrines is not just a failure of personal hygiene and a risk to...
Minister for Natural Resources and Energy Opens World Vision's New Water Project
The Minister of Natural Resources and Energy, the Honorable Peter Bhembe officially opened the Nyatsini Community Water Project...
Partnership with UKAID Provides Access to Water and Sanitation for Refugees
Chased out of your home, village and country. These are the cards dealt for 40-year-old Amina. With...
Clean water reaches schools and health clinics in Baucau
Access to clean water and sanitation is a serious problem in rural Baucau. Many families drink water...
A Little Water; A Lot of Joy
Since 2015, Niger has been facing an unprecedented security and humanitarian crises affecting the Diffa, Tahoua, Tillabery and...
The end of a nightmare at Loboudou school
Loboudou primary school, located at 67 km from the city of Boghé in Mauritania, had water supply...
Fatima dignity restored
Loboudou, is a village located 67 km from the city of Boghé in Mauritania. In this village...
Leaving no one behind, water is life!
At World Vision, we believe that every child deserves to have clean water and a hygienic surrounding to...
Healthy children and healthy mother
Only in the absence of adequate health care in Bangladesh, there are 28 out of 1000 new...
The Lines of Life
Despite the exponential growth in becoming middle-income country, we have staggering number hidden beneath the eye where...
A tube well for Ismatara: World Vision providing safe water for children and families in the Rohingya camp
“Water means life for women in this camp,” says Lalaputu, 31, a refugee mother of six children. “Water...
Catch them young: Three challenges to the WASH sector to accelerate handwashing
By Dr Fungai Makoni, WASH Regional Programme Director, World Vision East Africa RegionWhen my daughters were doing...
A future without handwashing
By Dr Emmanuel Opong, Regional Director, WASH and Capacity Building, World Vision InternationalWhat if no one ever...
Sherifa: A shining star for WASH
By Joseline N. Annan and Cynthia Fosuah, WV GhanaSherifa is a nine-year-old girl living in a community called...
Moving from humanitarian to sustainable WASH in the Middle East - what next?
Written by Omar El Hattab, Regional WASH advisor for UNICEF MENA (Middle East and Northern AFrica), Marielle...
Scaling-up sanitation coverage in Ghana
By Robel Lambisso, West Africa Regional WASH Technical Advisor & GI-WASH Team, World Vision Ghana Since the...
Periods: they don't need to be a pain
Do you remember the first time you went to school with your period? I do. At my school...