Impact Stories

09.24.2014 | Last Day in Liberia With things at Dolo up and running and the plumbers installing chlorinators at ELWA, we finally felt confident leaving those projects alone for the day and venturing

Over the summer Water Missions International (WMI) was proud to work with a talented group of young people in our Charleston international headquarters. This group was so outstanding we couldn’t

Dr. Jeff Deal, WMI’s Director of Health Studies, has returned after working on the ground in Liberia teaching health care workers how to use a germ-fighting robot ( TRU-D Smart UVC TM ) that

Water Missions International is continually amazed by the talented, passionate people and organizations who work alongside us in the fight against the global water crisis. We’re especially honored to

Dr. Jeffery Deal, Director of Health Impact Studies at Water Missions International, departed today from Charleston, S.C. en route to the Republic of Liberia in response to a request from the office

In June, Water Missions International responded to an emergency aid request in Uganda. Cholera had broken out in the fishing community of Mulwanda on the shores of Lake Victoria. After two people died

1. 40% of the World Lacks a Toilet Roughly 2.65 billion people lack access to adequate sanitation facilities. That’s one in three people who don’t have a toilet. [caption id="attachment_3183" align=

“If I would take the time to explain my happiness, I would never finish because my joy comes from the heavens. God sent you to give me this latrine. For me, it is grace.” - Hargueritte, Haiti For many

At Water Missions International, our aim is to be a best in class Christian engineering ministry that transforms lives through sustainable safe water solutions. We understand the importance in clean

At the beginning of each safe water project, the community elects a safe water committee. This committee manages each safe water solution, from upkeep to finances. Our in-country staff work with them

Safe water has the capacity to bring enormous economic change to communities. It can free people from the costly expense of medical treatments for waterborne illness. Often, we work with communities

A month ago I traveled to Honduras to capture the stories of various communities. We visited five projects: spending time with the staff, meeting people, and staying the night in one of the rural

Water Missions International started with invention. When our founders, George and Molly Greene, couldn’t find an affordable water treatment system to send to Honduras to help with disaster response

Since the outbreak of cholera in 2010, nearly everyone you speak to in Haiti knows someone who has contracted the deadly illness. At the Haiti Evangelical Christian Mission church, they listed out the

It’s been a year since the community of Brisas del Monga, Honduras celebrated the commissioning of their safe water solution, which has given safe water access to roughly 500 people. Community members

Imagine being sick and going to a hospital to get better, only to contract water-related illness from a glass of water that your nurse hands you to take with your medication. A situation like this is

A lot has happened over the last year at Water Missions International, especially on this blog. We wanted to take the time to round up a few posts for you. These posts break down different facets of

It’s been seven months since Typhoon Haiyan slammed into the Philippines and Water Missions International launched disaster response efforts to bring safe water to those who lost everything in the