‘Too much, too little, too dirty:’ Asia’s water crisis
“Too much, too little, and too dirty” — that’s how one representative at the Asian Development Bank described Asia’s water problems. Too much because Asia’s seasonal floods wash debris into the local rivers and make it extremely dangerous for women and children to...
Water changes everything
Do you know much water you use every day? Studies show that the average American uses 80-100 gallons per day — and that’s just one person! Clean water is everywhere we turn in the U.S., but that’s not the case in many countries. Today on World Water Day — a day set...
How clean water changed one mother’s life
Lilian can still remember the weight of a bucket in her small hands as she struggled to keep her balance on the muddy riverbank. She can almost feel her feet slipping as she dipped the bucket into water that swirled with dirt. And she can remember the struggle as she...
Striking at the impossible
The Lord answered Moses, “Go out in front of the people. Take with you some of the elders of Israel and take in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile, and go. I will stand there before you by the rock at Horeb. Strike the rock, and water will come out of...
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