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Feb 7
This woman and her community in Donzoye Kurabas, Ethiopia, see their clean water well as a source of pride. They’re grateful to have safe water each day for their children. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) See GPS and other details about the well in Donzoye Kurabas here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

This woman and her community in Donzoye Kurabas, Ethiopia, see their clean water well as a source of pride. They’re grateful to have safe water each day for their children. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) See GPS and other details about the well in Donzoye Kurabas here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Feb 6
Many women in rural Africa walk up to four hours each day to collect drinking water. This woman, near Arekober, Ethiopia, used to walk more than an hour; now she has a well within a 15-minute walk from her house. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Clean drinking water can change everything. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Many women in rural Africa walk up to four hours each day to collect drinking water. This woman, near Arekober, Ethiopia, used to walk more than an hour; now she has a well within a 15-minute walk from her house. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Clean drinking water can change everything. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Meet the well caretaker for a freshwater project in Agam Minch, Ethiopia. She unlocks the well every morning, makes sure the area around the pump stays clean and collects fees from the community members they can cover their own repairs should the well need any in the future. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Water Committees are sometimes the first opportunity for women in developing countries to take a leadership role in their communities. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Meet the well caretaker for a freshwater project in Agam Minch, Ethiopia. She unlocks the well every morning, makes sure the area around the pump stays clean and collects fees from the community members they can cover their own repairs should the well need any in the future. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Water Committees are sometimes the first opportunity for women in developing countries to take a leadership role in their communities. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Clean drinking water from a charity: water well in Goniguer, Ethiopia, funded by Falmouth Academy.  (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Clean drinking water from a charity: water well in Goniguer, Ethiopia, funded by Falmouth Academy.  (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Welcome to WaterForward, a movement to bring clean water to almost a billion people without it.

Dec 9

Buy presents that have purpose

http://www.water.cc/

For the 5,000 children that will die by the end of today just from waterborne illnesses or lack of water, 

Not only do they build and repair wells, they provide maintenance training and teach people about Jesus.

You can either donate money to a project or your time by getting training and joining the LWI team on a mission where you’ll help build a well and love on God’s people.

http://humilitynow.storenvy.com/ 

Humility Now is a Clothing company out of Miami and when you buy a shirt, then they give a shirt to a homeless person in Miami. 

 

http://sowingloveministries.bigcartel.com/

Sowing Love Ministries is a group dedicated to raising awareness and funds towards issues of local and world poverty. They do so buy selling hand made beanies and jewelry. 

 

http://hello-somebody.com/ Hello Somebody is a non profit brand that exists to bring positive world-wide change through the love, passion and creativity of common people. Initially, the goal of HS is to provide food for 1 million starving people in a calendar year. Each watch sold feeds 125 people.

 

http://www.charitywater.org/

charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. 100% of public donations directly fund water projects. Just $20 can give one person clean water for 20 years.

 

http://overlooked.storenvy.com/

“We simply want to offer you easy, practical ways to help people that have been overlooked and make the world a better place.

When you buy our merchandise you allow us to provide children in Africa with mosquito nets and clean water.

You allow us to free young girls in India from sexual slavery.

You allow us to loan money to women in poverty to start new businesses for a chance to support their own families.

We are more than just another charity, ministry or t-shirt company.

We are Overlooked”

 

http://cantignore.org/

T shirt company that sheds light on situations and problems we tend to ignore but choose not to anymore. By wearing these shirts, you reveal a truth to others, and it acts as a reminder of the change that is so desperately needed.

 

http://www.fallingwhistles.com/

Falling Whistles is a non-profit organization that is helping to rehabilitate children in the Congo who have been affected by war and is spreading awareness of a war going on for over a decade where small children are forced to the front lines of war to be human shields. 

 

http://chainsforchains.org/

Chainsforchains is a catalytic movement that is dedicated to empowering organizations that work towards freeing women from the sex trafficking industry. For every necklace you purchase half of the profit goes towards raising support for the marginalized and enslaved people across the globe.

 

http://www.lovenailtree.com/LOVE_NAIL_TREE/HOME.html

LoveNailTree is a t shirt company whose purpose is to start conversations about issues we don’t usually talk about because they may be controversial. Their designs are eye catching and stir up conversations.

 

http://www.toms.com/

TOMS is a for profit shoe company where, when a pair of shoes is purchased, another pair is given to a child in need to countries like Uganda and Argentina and many others.

 

http://www.twloha.com/

To Write Love on Her Arms is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide. TWLOHA exists to encourage, inform, inspire and also to invest directly into treatment and recovery. They sell clothing that helps to support their cause. 

 

http://www.invisiblechildren.com/

Invisible Children is a non-profit organization that is working as a whole to help bring an end to a 26yr long conflict in Northern Uganda where children are forced to fight and people are displaced from their homes. They sell merchandise made in Uganda to people all over the world to pay for their wages and spread awareness of the atrocities going on in East Africa. 

 

http://www.heifer.org/ 

Choose a meaningful gift to give a loved one and help children and families around the world receive training and animal gifts that help them become self-reliant.

After your donation, you’ll have the opportunity to create a printable gift card or e-card to tell your friends and family that you’ve honored them with a Heifer gift.

http://www.krochetkids.org/ 

Krochet Kids- a non-profit company that employs women in Northern Uganda to crochet hats. the money made from hat sales goes back to paying their wages to help bring them out of poverty, to educate them in order to provide them tools to sustain them, and mentorship in order for them to set and achieve those goals for their futures. currently 87 women work for Krochet Kids and all their stories are online.

 

http://emberarts.com/ 

Ember Arts- a business that partners with women in Northern Uganda to make jewelry out of recycled paper and plastic. through this business, the Ugandan partners are able to rebuild their lives and families.

 

http://www.notforsalecampaign.org/ 

Not For Sale- exists to end human trafficking and slavery. it provides innovative solutions by partnering with people from all backgrounds and walks of life to mobilize them in the fight. 

 

http://www.bloodwatermission.com/ 

Blood:Water Mission- works to fight for clean water and against HIV and AIDS in Africa. many diseases are contracted just because people in Africa are unable to get clean water.

 

https://www.mochaclub.org/ 

Mocha Club- you start by donating $7/mo (approx. the cost of two mochas) and then pick where you want the money to go to from the various projects in Africa. the areas you can choose from are: child mothers&women at risk, education, risk, clean water, HIV/AIDS&healthcare, orphan care&vulnerable children.

http://www.linkglobal.org/holiday/ 

LiNK (Liberty in North Korea)- LiNK is a a non-profit organization that is redefining the North Korea crisis, through creative story telling, while providing emergency relief to North Korean refugees and pursuing an end to the human rights crisis.

 

http://callitcaptivate.com/cic/charities.php 

Call It Captivate- CIC was started by Bryce Avary of The Rocket Summer. It’s a clothing company with meaning that ties art and music to something bigger. 20% of the proceeds are donated to one of the charities that it is partnered with

http://www.love41.com/

Handmade and unique things like apparel, jewelry, and accessories. Love 41 is in the business of changing lives, one person at a time, and it starts with you. You can be a part. Whether you purchase from Love 41, come with me on a trip or change a woman or child’s life through sponsorship. We want you to join us. The story isn’t over yet, its just begun. Love 41, where receiving is giving.

 

Clean drinking water from a charity: water project in Honduras. (photo: Stan Patyrak) Water changes everything. Learn how here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Clean drinking water from a charity: water project in Honduras. (photo: Stan Patyrak) Water changes everything. Learn how here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Clean drinking water from a charity: water project in Honduras. (photo: Stan Patyrak) Clean water changes everything. Learn how here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Clean drinking water from a charity: water project in Honduras. (photo: Stan Patyrak) Clean water changes everything. Learn how here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

A village celebrates their clean water from a charity: water well in northern Uganda. (photo: Esther Havens) Just $20 can provide clean water for one person. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

A village celebrates their clean water from a charity: water well in northern Uganda. (photo: Esther Havens) Just $20 can provide clean water for one person. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

“You, if you have a feeling that yes, this is my school, then you will care for this school. You should have the same feeling that these water pumps are yours,” a regional well technician says to the 14 people attending a community well maintenance workshop in Wheplay, Liberia. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) The Water Committee members take responsibility for the care and maintenance of their villages’ water projects. Help fund water projects that last — water projects that communities own and take care of long after they’re built. Learn more here> (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

“You, if you have a feeling that yes, this is my school, then you will care for this school. You should have the same feeling that these water pumps are yours,” a regional well technician says to the 14 people attending a community well maintenance workshop in Wheplay, Liberia. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) The Water Committee members take responsibility for the care and maintenance of their villages’ water projects. Help fund water projects that last — water projects that communities own and take care of long after they’re built. Learn more here> (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

This charity: water well in Gogien, Liberia, serves about 520 people with clean, safe drinking water. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Want to help build projects just like these? You can donate … OR ou can fundraise and leave it up to your friends to donate! Learn more here> (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

This charity: water well in Gogien, Liberia, serves about 520 people with clean, safe drinking water. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Want to help build projects just like these? You can donate … OR ou can fundraise and leave it up to your friends to donate! Learn more here> (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Mitya and Achi wash dishes outside their homes in Topoe Village, Liberia. Their house is just steps from a charity: water well, where they collect clean water for drinking, cooking and washing. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Water changes everything. Learn why here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Mitya and Achi wash dishes outside their homes in Topoe Village, Liberia. Their house is just steps from a charity: water well, where they collect clean water for drinking, cooking and washing. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Water changes everything. Learn why here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Clean water splashes in Tekeiplay, Liberia. This boy’s previous water source, before the charity: water well was built, was a 25-minute walk away and the water gave his village chronic stomach problems. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Water changes everything for children. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Clean water splashes in Tekeiplay, Liberia. This boy’s previous water source, before the charity: water well was built, was a 25-minute walk away and the water gave his village chronic stomach problems. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Water changes everything for children. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

A girl in Tekeiplay, Liberia, washes her hands at her village’s charity: water well. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Water   sanitation can drastically reduce the rate of deaths from waterborne diseases – that’s why we invest in sanitation training for each charity: water project implemented. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

A girl in Tekeiplay, Liberia, washes her hands at her village’s charity: water well. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Water sanitation can drastically reduce the rate of deaths from waterborne diseases – that’s why we invest in sanitation training for each charity: water project implemented. Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Kids in Salayea, Liberia, greet the charity: water team — their village uses a well drilled by charity: water and most of the houses here have their own latrines. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Help bring water and sanitation to people in developing countries: Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)

Kids in Salayea, Liberia, greet the charity: water team — their village uses a well drilled by charity: water and most of the houses here have their own latrines. (photo: Mo Scarpelli) Help bring water and sanitation to people in developing countries: Learn more here > (via photo of the day. « charity: water blog)