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The first official transatlantic H.E.A.T. Exchange training took place in Wassa East, Ghana in July providing long-term theology and leadership training to 18 local church leaders, with the vision of helping them better serve the spiritual needs of their communities. The purpose of the H.E.A.T. Exchange, which stands for Health, Education, Aptitudes and Theology, is …
Cholera is a deadly water-borne disease affecting as many as four million people each year. In eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), cholera is endemic. Without improvements in safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in the region, the disease will continue to spread and infect thousands. The fact that DRC is a conflict-afflicted country suffering …
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Water4 had the opportunity to participate in The University of Oklahoma International WaTER Conference September 16-17, showcasing how we are partnering with entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa to end the water crisis once and for all. The conference brought together water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) experts, non-profits, students, and subject matter experts in an effort to …
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No high heels. No suit and tie. Just a big problem to solve. This year, on October 5 from 9 a.m. to noon, we’re not having a gala! We’re walking to end the water crisis at the inaugural Walk4Water at Wheeler Park in Oklahoma City. Ditch the formal wear, bring the grandkids, lace up …
Since August of 2018, the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed the lives of at least 1,800 people and it continues to expand, making it the second-worst outbreak in history. In response, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) last month — …
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This week, Water4 has been participating in Stockholm International Water Institute’s (SIWI’s) World Water Week– an annual event that brings together world leaders, governments, NGO’s, the private sector, academia and funders to discuss global water issues and how, together, we can address them to make a difference. It’s the premier event in the water sector …