by our OSDW reporter It’s the bill for bad water The price is high – chronically sick children, fathers too ill to work and provide for their families, sick mothers unable to care of their kids. It includes 4,000 children a day who pay the highest price — their lives — due to bad water. [...]
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EYEWITNESS — A Teacher’s Agonizing Choice.
By our OSDW reporter When we got to the school a group was talking near the school kitchen, their eyes intently fixed on something or someone down the hill. We got close to see what was going on. It turned out the group was made up of three mothers there to cook the school lunch, [...]
Back to Hidden Valley
By our OSDW reporter Three weeks after installing a rain catchment tank for the people and school at Hidden Valley we went back to see the difference it made in their lives. We took a group of young American volunteers who came to help. The jungle pressed in on both sides as the twisting channel led us [...]
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How Do You Say “Later”…
To Kids Hungry Today? We’re all about safe drinking water. But our work of installing rain catchment tanks for schools and villages takes us to remote indigenous villages and islands where we see the harsh reality of their lives. What we see is bad water – and hunger. Not the hunger of swollen bellies and [...]
