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September 17, 2009

Uganda: Citizens Action for Accountable WATSAN
The Water Integrity Network published a case information sheet highlighting the work of WaterCan's African partner, CIDI.
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September 16, 2008

Urinals for the Girl Child
NETWAS Uganda published an article featuring the sanitation work of WaterCan's African partner, CIDI.
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March 23 , 2009

Water should be foreign aid priority, says group
The Ottawa Metro Ottawa featured WaterCan in its front page article following World Water Day.
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Turning on the taps in Africa clipping

October 27, 2008

Get Over the Ickiness
The Ottawa Citizen published a letter highlighting the global sanitation crisis.
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Turning on the taps in Africa clipping

September 27, 2008

Turning on the taps in Africa
The Globe and Mail featured the 1 million dollar Taylor gift in the “Giving Back” column by Paul Waldie.
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Taste the world clipping

May 8, 2008

Taste the world
The Ottawa Citizen ran a preview to WaterCan's Annual Embassy Dinner.
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Reginans Walk for Water to raise awareness clipping

April 22, 2008

Reginans Walk for Water to raise awareness
The Leader Post featured a story about the Aveda - Collega "I Walk for Water" event in Regina. Read the article.

Doing your 30-second bit to help clipping

March 22, 2008

Doing your 30-second bit to help
The Montreal Gazette featured a story about WaterCan's Video Contest. Read the article. (PDF - 443 KB)

WaterCan in FoodMode clipping

February 4 , 2008

WaterCan still wants clean water for all after 20 years
Food Mode magazine featured a story about WaterCan. Read the article. (PDF - 276 KB)

For the world's poor clipping

November 24, 2007

For world's poor, water is a killer
WaterCan Program Director George Yap talks to Andy Riga of the Montreal Gazette about "flying toilets" and the desperate need for sanitation in the developing world. Read the article. (PDF - 297 KB)

How not to sh-- in the woods clipping

November 25, 2007

How not to sh-- in the woods
WaterCan's George Yap talks toilets with the Ottawa Citizen in this feature article by Chris Cobb. Read the article. (PDF - 432 KB)

SWAN ad

November 21, 2007

2.6 billion people have nowhere to go
SWAN Canada highlights the global sanitation crisis in Weekly Hill Times (Nov. 19, 2007) and Embassy Weekly. See the ad.

Problem of waste clipping

November 20, 2007

Problem of waste too often neglected
In an interview with the Star’s Olivia Ward, WaterCan’s Program Director, George Yap, discusses the dirty truth about the sanitation crisis, and how it is inextricably linked to global poverty. Read the article. (PDF - 79 KB)


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