In Her Own Words: Marjorie Amasifuen on Community Development in Peru
My name is Marjorie, and I have worked with Water Mission Peru since 2018 focusing on community development. I train local Safe Water Committees (SWC) to lead water projects with wisdom and integrity.
St. Louis Cardinals Gift $100,000 to Water Mission in Honor of Adam Wainwright's Retirement
To be remembered for your accomplishments is one thing, but to leave a legacy is to impact lives in a way that changes history. St. Louis Cardinals Pitcher Adam Wainwright did just that. Throughout
Thirst Quenchers Are Transforming Thousands of Lives Through Safe Water and God’s Love
Each day we have the opportunity to bless others and make a positive impact. When we join together to share our gifts, the impact is exponential. Today, lives are being transformed thanks to the
Mexican Churches are Mobilizing to Bring Unity and Share God’s Love
According to a recent Gallop poll of Latin American and Caribbean countries, evangelical Christianity is on the rise. The number of those who say they believe in Jesus Christ is climbing, and reaching
Sharing Innovations in Celebration of World Water Week
With more than 2 billion people throughout the world lacking access to safe water, finding ways to leverage the world’s water resources is a high priority. This week, Water Mission will join hundreds
Perseverance Through Pain: A Photographic Story Following the Turkey Earthquakes
by Jake Voss, Water Mission Engineer On February 6, 2023, devastating earthquakes struck the southeastern region of Turkey and northwestern area of Syria, destroying multiple cities and killing more
Safe Water Makes Life Safer for Children
For many children, school provides education and time with friends, but for the children in Kacheliba, Kenya, school provides something even more essential for life—access to safe water. In the rural
2023 National Intern Day
Written by Rebekah Crozier, Internal Communications Intern After a three-year pause due to COVID-19, Water Mission welcomes back its internship program this year with seven summer interns. In
Beauty in the Midst of Disaster: Reflections on our response in Turkey
Special thanks to Water Mission Disaster Response Manager Jon Conway for sharing his thoughts and his photographs from serving in Turkey in this special update. When disaster strikes, it can bring out
Meeting Ongoing Needs in Turkish Camps, Kitchens, and Clinics
Melek and her four young nieces and nephew vacated their home following the February earthquakes in Turkey. They are now living in a camp for internally displaced people in Maraş, Turkey.
Volunteer John Lane: Making an Eternal Impact
Five crucial words are printed on every Living Water Treatment System: “Assembled with love by volunteers .” Volunteers are an essential part of our mission to bring safe water to the 2 billion people
Celebrating and Caring for Kiswahili Speakers on World Kiswahili Language Day
July 7 is UNESCO's World Kiswahili Language Day. The day celebrates the role Kiswahili (Swahili) plays in promoting cultural diversity, creating awareness, and fostering dialogue. According to UNESCO
Uganda Sanitation Projects Equip Schools and Local Laborers
In places where safe water is scarce, healthy sanitation can be an unfamiliar concept. Hygiene habits like hand washing and bathroom etiquette are not part of daily life due to the lack of available
Carrying Out God’s Mission in Malawi
“ Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord , and he will repay him for his deed.” Proverbs 19:17 In every community, there are people in need. But although scripture instructs us to have
Sharing Solar Expertise Brings Safe Water Solutions to East Asia and the Pacific
As we celebrate the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, we are increasingly aware of the power of the sun, the life it brings, and its blessing on the earth. At Water Mission, we strive to be
World Refugee Day: Healing and Hope for People in Need
Life is uncertain and no one knows this better than a refugee. As we commemorate World Refugee Day on June 20, we honor the courage and strength of people who have been forced to flee and have become
News From Ukraine: Dam Collapse Intensifies the Need for Safe Water
On Tuesday, June 6, Kakhovka dam in Ukraine collapsed, causing widespread flooding and destruction across the southern region. Access to safe water — already a challenge in the war-torn country — is
Safe Water Builds Health for Children
Summer is often a playful time for children, but for those without safe water, there is little time for fun. Children in communities throughout the world spend their days fetching water for their
