Impact Stories

One way of showing love is by listening to a person’s needs. Water Mission expresses our value of love by creating solutions that meet the unique needs of each community we serve. For the children at

Suyapa runs the lab and pharmacy in Colonia Hildago, Mexico. Most families in her community have wells, but the water is contaminated. Bottled water is expensive. Until recently, a majority of her

Few of us know the heartache of being pushed from our homelands by the threat of violent conflict, only to be confronted by new dangers in the very place we sought safety. But that is Mindraa’s story

Going one day without it is challenging. Going three days without it is life-threatening. Water is essential for life, yet, around the world water is scarce due to the environment or unsafe due to

As we welcome the Easter season, we are drawn to stories that offer a glimpse of the long-awaited renewal of our weary world. The following is one such story.

In honor of the United Nations International Women's Day , we are publishing this story from the Water Mission 202 4 Spring Newsletter early, on March 8 , 2024.

On his 80th birthday, Water Mission honors and celebrates our co-founder George Greene III, PE, Ph.D. Dr. Greene’s vision for a future where “every person has access to safe water and the opportunity

Last September, in the wake of a devastating magnitude 6.8 earthquake, Edriss watched his world crumble. The quake, the most powerful in more than a century, would come to claim thousands of lives

Every child has dreams for their future. Whether they want to become a skilled laborer, a doctor, or an astronaut, they all need one thing—some form of education. But for millions of children around

Every day, 12-year-old Gladys has a choice—one that could affect both her family and her future. Join A Walk for water Like many girls her age, it’s Gladys’ responsibility to fetch water for her

Below is a special message from Water Mission CEO and President George C. Greene IV, PE . As we start this new year, I wanted to share how grateful I am for the support of those who come alongside

One of the greatest gifts we can give is our love. Show love to those in need and celebrate your love for family and friends with the gift of a beautiful Water Mission Honor Card. When you gift

More than 3.6 billion people lack access to adequate sanitation solutions around the world. This global crisis leads to poor hygiene practices, resulting in the spreading of diseases which can

During the holiday season, many children have dreams of things they want for Christmas. For Doris, a teenage girl in San Roque, Peru, for many years, there was only one thing on her list—she wanted to

From Irvine, California, across the US, Europe, and all the way to Thailand, thousands of people have gathered to Walk for Water throughout this past year. In more than 40 communities around the world

Although Christina had faced this kind of storm-related devastation before, this time was different. Thanks to Water Mission, this time she found hope. In March, Christina was among the nearly 700,000

Anyone who has seen a pregnant woman in labor knows that the last thing they want to do is to walk a long distance or carry something heavy. But for mothers in Marumba, Tanzania, that was their