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Ukraine Relief Updates

Posted May 6th, 2022 by Water Mission.

May 6, 2022 Ukrainian news report shares about Water Mission’s safe water systems arriving to get water flowing (in Ukrainian with English subtitles). The escalating conflict in Ukraine has left more than 6 million people in Ukraine struggling to access safe water. Water Mission is on the ground working to meet safe water, sanitation, and hygiene needs. We have sent emergency water treatment equipment and water purification supplies to get safe water flowing for men, women, and children. Water Mission is currently one of few nonprofits producing water in multiple cities in Ukraine.   We are also distributing hygiene kits for refugees and those ... Read More

Helping Mothers Raise Healthy Families

Posted May 3rd, 2022 by Water Mission.

Safe water transforms lives. This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the mothers around the world who are experiencing the lifesaving blessing of safe and Living Water. Globally, many mothers struggle to raise healthy families without access to safe water. These mothers watch helplessly as their children suffer from water-related illnesses. Their children even face dangers while collecting water. Lucy, a mother and long-time resident of Morpus, Kenya, lost her young son many years ago while he was collecting water. Because the only water source in Morpus at the time was a dry riverbed, residents had to dig deep into the sand to reach ... Read More

Crisis Response in Eastern Europe

Posted April 28th, 2022 by Water Mission.

This article below appears as it does in the print edition of the Spring 2022 Newsletter. For the latest updates on Water Mission’s crisis response in Ukraine, click here. The escalating conflict in Ukraine has triggered an exodus of people, primarily women and children, seeking refuge elsewhere in the region. Water Mission is actively working with partners, local churches, and community groups to care for and serve these refugees. Water Mission was quick to respond, sending two assessment teams to border crossings in Poland and Romania within the first few days of the conflict. They immediately evaluated urgent needs and connected with ... Read More

Living Water in Sitalá, Mexico

Posted April 28th, 2022 by Water Mission.

As a ministry, Water Mission provides access to safe water and shares the Living Water message of Jesus Christ. When we build safe water solutions, communities witness Water Mission serving them in the name of the Lord. The safe water project in Sitalá, Mexico, which serves more than 10,000 people, is an example of how our work opens doors to sharing the gospel. When we hosted an event in Sitalá last December that blended residents’ love of sports with the good news of the gospel, people already knew and trusted Water Mission. We built on this foundation by bringing in former ... Read More

Transforming Lives with Safe Water in Uganda

Posted April 28th, 2022 by Water Mission.

In August 2021, Water Mission commissioned a safe water project in Ikonia, Uganda, serving nearly 6,000 people. This solution relies on solar power to pump safe water into the community, schools, and health center. Technology like this offers a sustainable solution for Ikonia’s families, students, and patients. “It’s the pride of our community,” shares Jacob Isabirye, a clinical officer at Ikonia Health Centre. “So many health centers from other areas are asking how we did it or what we did to deserve such a grand facility.” Before Ikonia received access to safe water, women and children spent much of their time retrieving ... Read More

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Water Mission Kenya staff rejoice over their hard work to see safe water flowing in Enariboo, Kenya.

Posted April 28th, 2022 by Water Mission.

As the body of Christ, we are called to use our gifts to further His kingdom. At Water Mission, this means fighting the global water crisis that steals more than 800,000 lives each year. This crisis is enormous and urgent, so Water Mission is eager to find skilled professionals who are passionate about bringing safe and Living Water to our global neighbors. We’re looking for hard-working, purpose-driven people to join our team who: Have a personal and growing relationship with Jesus Christ. Embody our values of love, excellence, and integrity. Are flexible, entrepreneurial, and collaborative. Want to change the world as part of a best-in-class Christian engineering nonprofit. At Water Mission, we use our gifts ... Read More

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Ukraine Relief Updates

Helping Mothers Raise Healthy Families

Crisis Response in Eastern Europe

Living Water in Sitalá, Mexico

Transforming Lives with Safe Water in Uganda

Join the Water Mission Team

Join the Water Mission Team