Water Without Borders is a charitable organization that helps people all throughout the world gain access to clean drinking water. Water Without Borders is involved in many different regions, including Kenya, Haiti, Honduras, and South Dakota. This podcast also contains an interview with the organization’s founder, Mr. Franklin Evert. Overall, it will be shown that Water Without Borders is a positive force in the struggle to attain safe, clean water for all humans. Author: Joseph Pilling (recorded Spring 2011).
Length: 5 minutes, 11 seconds
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Wine To Water is a non-profit aid organization focused on providing clean water to needy people around the world. Their goal is to give the fortunate population an opportunity to fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. Doc Hendley is the founder and president of Wine To Water. Author: Chris Collins (recorded Spring 2011).
Length: 4 minutes, 46 seconds
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WaterAid America is known as an international non-profit organization dedicated to helping the world’ s poorest people gain access to safe water and sanitation. This organization focuses on infrastructure development so the people of Sub-Saharan Africa, south Asia, and the Pacific regions can complete well, pump, and latrine projects on their own. Author: Abbey Dufoe (recorded Spring 2011).
Length: 5 minutes, 32 seconds
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Photo credit: “Coast Along 2010 084” by Humphrey the Camel at flickr’s creative commons.
End Water Poverty is an organization setting out to place political pressure on governments to do more to combat the water crisis. The organization has conducted various events to this end, including their most recent “The World Walks for Water” campaign. Author: Jonathan Hartline (recorded Spring 2011).
Length: 4 minutes, 33 seconds
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This podcast profiles an organization called Water For People. Founded in 1991, Water For People is dedicated to providing safe and sustainable water to people in developing countries. Author: Taj Magruder (recorded Spring 2011).
Length: 5 minutes, 7 seconds
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This podcast is an interview with Joe Koenig, the founder of Three Avocados, a non-profit organization that sells coffee to benefit water projects in Uganda. Author: Jen Santangelo (recorded Spring 2011).
Length: 7 minutes
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Photo: “Three Avocados” from Artie White at flickr creative commons.