Water For People helps people in developing countries improve their quality of life by supporting the development of locally sustainable drinking water resources, sanitation facilities and health and hygiene education programs.

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Water For People Read the 2008 Annual Report to learn more about Water For People programs, successes, beneficiaries, and donors: http://www.waterforpeople.org/AR2008

Water for People: Download 2008 Annual Report

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Water For People has much to be proud of when looking back at 2008. The organization is deepening its work in the countries it supports, while strategically expanding to new countries, in Asia, Africa, and Central and South America. We served 91,722 people with new water supplies, 92,983 with new sa...

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Water for People: Honduras Political Unrest Affecting Water For People Program

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The Water For People-Honduras program was slightly affected over the weekend due to political unrest in the country. The President, Manuel Zelaya, was removed by a military coup from his position and sent to Costa Rica on Sunday. ...

June 29 at 12:04pm

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Water For People at 8:51am June 30

Best wishes Nicholas, we hope that you can begin your work soon! Good luck and have a good time in the DR as well.

Water For People In a spare moment today, please view one of the many short videos posted last week by several nonprofits (including Water For People) that are working on the global water and sanitation crisis. Please "share" your favorite videos and help others learn more about the water and sanitation problems throughout the globe that are killing 6000 people a day, mostly children.

Untold Stories: People Around the World Share Their Water Stories

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When it comes to global challenges that touch every human, there's nothing like water and sanitation. This is an issue that engages everyone of us, like no other, and everyone has a distinctive story to tell. As a part of the Pulitzer Center’s ongoing water reporting we've been encouraging people to...

June 22 at 10:01am

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Water For People Need a last-minute Father's Day gift? Send a Water For People e-card within minutes. Have a wonderful Father's Day! http://www.waterforpeople.org/fathers-day

June 21 at 9:24am

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Indicators of Success within a Nonprofit Organization

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June 19 at 7:52am

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What Works

Please Donate Today. Permalink. Download the Full Connections Newsletter - June 2009 What Works What inspires me when I travel is seeing things that work...

June 19 at 7:52am

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Volunteer Photographer Brightens the Face of Water For People

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June 19 at 7:52am

Water For People Bonnaroo is a-buzz with people who want to learn about the global water and sanitation crisis and they all want to know how they can help! The booth has been crowded all day. "We can't ignore this any longer," said one visitor.

June 11 at 3:18pm

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David at 7:38pm June 11

Fantastic! Wish I was there. :-)

Gina at 7:52pm June 11

Made my day to hear this.

Water For People Water For People is heading to Bonnaroo this week to join Global Water Challenge at their booth. We'll be sharing information about the water and sanitation crisis in developing countries. If you're at the show, please stop by! We'll be in what's called "Planet Roo."

June 10 at 6:12am

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Effects of Cyclone Aila on Water For People-India Program

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June 2 at 2:08pm

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Cyclone AILA Update From India

Please Donate Today. Permalink. Read More: http://in.reuters.com/article/topNews/idINIndia-39976120090529 What is Water For People doing to respond...

June 1 at 4:42pm

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Honduras Earthquake Update

Please Donate Today. Permalink. Read more:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8071568.stm A powerful earthquake has struck off the coast of Honduras on May 28th, killing five people and causing widespread damage...

June 1 at 4:42pm

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Water For People Selects CEO

Water For People, a nonprofit international development organization based in Denver, Colo., has named Ned Breslin its Chief Executive Officer effective immediately...

May 13 at 11:56pm

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Thank a Special Mom with an E-Card Supporting Water For People

A couple months ago, 10-year-old Katie Bartlett and her mother, Ginny, joined Water For People in India to visit a handful of the many villages where we work to support safe drinking water and sanitation facilities...

May 8 at 10:09am

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Water For People We're just 3 away from 1000 fans which means we're all helping to get the word out about the necessity of clean drinking water and adequate sanitation facilities in developing countries! Thank you. If just a few people suggested this page to a few other friends, we could surpass 1000 today. Can you suggest the Fan Page to a few people today?

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Around the world, 884 million people do not have access to safe drinking water and 2.5 billion are without adequate sanitation facilities. Every day, nearly 6,000 people who...

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April 30 at 8:12am

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Ryan at 8:38am April 30

Were a small ministry providing water to the Tarahumara Indians of Chihuahua, Mexico. Clean water is life!!!

Water For People at 8:45am April 30

Thanks for joining Ryan and thank you for the work you are doing in to help in Mexico!

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Don't Table Water this Earth Day

This is the day we salute the Earth and remember the struggles she endures to survive the pressures of a growing population, limited resources, and an industrialized world...

April 22 at 5:56pm

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Safe Water for Pampa Sarkar

Please Donate Today. Permalink. Safe Water for Pampa Sarkar For the first 15 years of her life, Pampa Sarkar thought she was drinking clean, safe water...

April 22 at 5:52pm

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The Give-Back Solution by Susan Skog

Book Signing at the Tattered Cover

You're invited to a book signing at Denver's Tattered Cover April 3 at 7:30 for Susan Skog's new book, The Give-Back Solution: Create a Better World with Your Time, Talents an...

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Time:7:30PM Friday, April 3rd

Location:Tattered Cover - COLFAX

April 3 at 11:41am

Water For People Please share with your networks! During the month of April, Water For People will benefit from a special MyCokeRewards program as part of The Coca-Cola Earth Day initiative (up to $20,000!). You can donate your My Coke Rewards points to Water For People by entering the codes on specially marked packages of Coca-Cola products. More info at http://www.waterforpeople.org/coca-cola.

April 2 at 10:52am

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Tina at 6:48am April 10

This is a great organization good luck raising money mom and all of the rest of CDM!!!!!

Mary at 8:28am April 10

thanks honey, maybe you can help by checking out the My Coke Rewards point?

Water For People Thank you so much to all of the Water For People supporters who helped us raise more than $10,000 and send 2165 e-cards during World Water Day and World Water Week! We couldn't do it without you. Ask your friends and family to become fans of the Facebook page and continue to help spread the word!

March 29 at 6:45pm

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Celebrate World Water Week and Spread the Word about the Global Water Crisis

Please Donate Today. Permalink. Take a look at these broken, useless water pumps. The communities haven't collected water from these pumps for weeks, months, or years. They have all failed and while no one likes to talk about it, it happens, it's wasteful and it's devastating...

March 26 at 12:47am

Water For People Did you know it's World Water Week and we have the opportunity to solve the global water crisis? You can help: http://www.waterforpeople.org/worldwaterweek.

March 24 at 9:02pm

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Matt at 7:44am March 25

I just gave money to fix a pump!

Lisa at 8:02am March 25

Okay, then it's the right time for our annual contribution. Yeah!

Water For People Happy World Water Day! Send a free e-card to your friends to celebrate this important day. http://www.waterforpeople.org/worldwaterweek

March 22 at 9:54am

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