Posts Tagged ‘Sub-Saharan Africa’
Women Making Waves – Purchase your Tickets now !
Purchase Tickets Here! One week from tonight join us for an inspiring evening for “Women’s Making Waves: Global Women’s Water Initiative Report Back from Africa”. We’ll share stories of the women who have transformed from being water bearers to water providers. These women who had never picked up a shovel in their lives are now…
Read MoreGWWI Graduates Launch the First Local Chapter in Moyo, Uganda
Martha and Angella have been friends since they were young children. In 1979 during the Liberation War in Uganda, most people of Moyo, the town on the northernmost tip of Uganda, had to flee their homeland across the border of Sudan to safety. Angella and Martha’s families with their young children left with only their…
Read MoreWomen Making Waves
Join Women’s Earth Alliance and Crabgrass as we celebrate the Global Women’s Water Initiative and the amazing women who have changed the lives of over 15,000 people in East Africa. We will be sharing stories from these remarkable women who just over a year ago had never picked up a shovel and are now winning…
Read MoreGWWI Report From the Field: Girls No Longer Miss School Thanks to a Newly Installed Rainwater Harvesting System
The Global Women’s Water Initiative Team has been traveling through East Africa to visit the women teams that were trained in our 2011-2012 year long training program. Meet the people whose lives they are changing. GWWI Team – Gemma Bulos, Director; Rose Wamalwa, Kenya/Tanzania Field Coordinator; Comfort Mukasa, Uganda Field Coordinator “You cannot even study…
Read MoreGWWI Report from the Field: Typhoid Eliminated in School Thanks to Biosand Filter!
The Global Women’s Water Initiative Team has been traveling through East Africa to visit the women teams that were trained in our 2011-2012 year long training program. Meet the people whose lives they are changing. GWWI Team – Gemma Bulos, Director; Rose Wamalwa, Kenya/Tanzania Field Coordinator; Comfort Mukasa, Uganda Field Coordinator “Before we got the…
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