Organization: PURE WATER FOR THE WORLD
Mission: PURE WATER FOR THE WORLD'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH ACCESS TO LIFE'S MOST BASIC NECESSITIES, SAFE WATER AND SANITATION. WE DO THIS BY PARTNERING WITH UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, PROVIDING THE TOOLS AND EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH SUSTAINABLE WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE PROGRAMS.
Activities: In 2020, Pure Water for the World reached 1,977 people at homes and in schools with safe water, sanitation and hygiene solutions. *Installed 345 biosand water filters in homes and schools. *Constructed 64 latrines at homes. Built 9 latrines with handwashing stations and 4 rainwater-harvesting systems at schools. *Laid 5 km of piping from water sources to schools.*Reached 2,385 family members with hygiene education workshops, including environmental, home, personal, menstrual hygiene management, and COVID-19 prevention. *Trained 103 volunteer Community Agents, empowering them to support their communities' safe water & sanitation programs.*Provided 67 schoolteachers with lessons about how to integrate water, hygiene, and sanitation practices into classroom curriculum.*Monitored 352 homes and 43 schools, reinforcing the tools and practices are being used correctly and consistently.*WASH Training and Consulting Teams conducted 9 different workshops, providing essential skills to 161 participants. *Conducted 410 tests in the Water Quality Lab in Haiti.
NTEE category: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Secondary category: Environment