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Celebrating Global Hand Washing Day in Atiwa West District
Since 2008, Global Handwashing Day has been celebrated annually on October 15 to promote handwashing with soap and water as an easy, effective, and affordable way to prevent disease and save lives. Studies have shown that handwashing with soap practiced at key...
Foundation Highlight: Benjamin Boadu
Benjamin Boadu Ben Boadu is a busy man. He is an educator and Headmaster of the Nkurakan K-9 public school of nearly 300 children. He is a faithful husband and father of 3 young children. He is also a gifted artist. Despite his full daily schedule, he committed to the...
Foundation Highlight: Steve Hutchings
Steve Hutchings, P.E. As a retired civil engineer, where most of my career has been in the water and wastewater services, my involvement with BWF has provided an opportunity to be part of a collaborative effort to demonstrate how safe drinking water can be a reality...
Sankubenase Training Program
BWF Sankubenase I Training Program Isaac Attamah and Stephen Tetteh, local residents of Anomon Village, Atiwa West District, Eastern Region Ghana, were two of more than 20 Ghanains who trained as safe water educators and safe water volunteers at a recent training. A...
Foundation Highlight: Joys Story
My name is Joy Allen. For many years, I have illustrated & written children’s books for various publishers including Penguin Putnam Random House, Little Brown, Dial Books for Young Readers & a host of others building a library of Seventy published books. I...
Rose’s Little Jug
A picture book used by Bright Water Foundation as training material. Read the Book
La Calle Real, Nicaragua
We are in the beginning phases of our project in La Calle Real, Nicaragua. James Stark, Vice President of the Bright Water Foundation made a 3 day visit to La Calle Real in conjunction with the Worldwide Child Relief Foundation (WCRF) founded by Hal and Denise Young....
Lower Nyakach, Kenya
Initial anecdotal reports from the district hospital in Pap Onditi, Kenya, which serves the Lower and Upper Nyakach regions, report a 40-73% decrease in diarrhea since the introduction of the Friends of the Old (FOTO) project intervention using evidence-based...
Agoro West Location Water Testing Report for Katito Hotels in August 2016
Agoro West Location Water Testing Report for Katito Hotels in August 2016 Background information Katito Market is one of the busy hubs in Lower Nyakach. During market days the market has heavy human traffic because it is the center for many business persons across the...
Bright Water Radio Interview
Sarah Etheridge, Bright Water Foundation’s Director of Programs, was recently interviewed on the radio. Listen to her explanation of Bright Water Foundation’s goals and methods.