In an effort to highlight the critical role that sanitation plays in the fight against global poverty, the United Nations has officially launched the "International Year of Sanitation 2008" at UN Headquarters in New York. Read more.
Sanitation and Water Action Network Canada calls on Prime Minister to help end Global Sanitation Crisis. Read the letter
LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics (North America), purveyor of natural body products, supports WaterCan's project work in Africa by launching the "Charity Pot". Read more.
Bridgehead coffeehouses, Ottawa-based retailer of fairly-traded, organic and shade-grown coffees from small-scale farmers, supports WaterCan's project work in Africa by launching the "WaterCan Blend". Read more.
WaterCan hosts inaugural WaterCan Awards Ceremony to publicly recognize and thank those who have made vital contributions to the field of clean water and sanitation as well as to our organization and its current efforts in eastern Africa. Read more.
Thank you to Moms Making It Happen for making WaterCan their 2007 event charity of choice. Over $1000 in proceeds will go a long way towards our vision of Clean Water for All!
Banner photo credit: Peter Bregg
