WaterCan uses a three-pronged approach in the fight against global poverty.
All of WaterCan’s overseas projects include three vital and inter-related components:
In the past, it was believed that simply increasing people’s access to clean water would lead to significant improvements in health and productivity. Today we know that even greater strides can be made in improving the overall health of communities when the benefits of clean water services are augmented with basics sanitation facilities and a culturally-sensitive hygiene education program.
Clean water, basic sanitation and hygiene education are like the ABCs of development—the building blocks towards a better future.
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