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Water Literacy 5 — at the Community Level

by Pam Lazos | May 22, 2021 | Uncategorized, water, Water and Peace, water, sanitation and hygiene or WASH | 0 comments

[graphics – Arianna Rich] by Dr. Christiaan Morssink Water literacy at the community level is much more than measuring, assessing and improving the literacy of a multitude of households that together make up a community. Even if each household has it’s own water...

Making Maps: Reflections on Cameroon

by Pam Lazos | May 8, 2021 | Project Success Stories, wastewater management, water, water, sanitation and hygiene or WASH | 0 comments

[Six weeks of walking, but never a walk in the park] Project: Water Supply Problems in Nine Villages in the Bome-Ngyenmbo region, North Western Province, Cameroon Period: 2007-2014 Collaborations: In Cameroon: Mayor’s Office in Mbengwi, Meta Quality of Life...

The State of the Earth – 2021

by Pam Lazos | Apr 22, 2021 | Uncategorized, water, Water and Peace, water, sanitation and hygiene or WASH | 2 comments

  photo of the original magazine   April 22 — Earth Day.  I was leafing through an oversized magazine a friend gave me when she retired entitled, Earth Week ’70, published in 1970 as the Official Publication of the Philadelphia Earth Week Committee.  At only 48-pages...

Stunted Children from Stunted Mothers

by Pam Lazos | Mar 6, 2021 | water, sanitation and hygiene or WASH | 0 comments

And the Need for Improved Maternal Water Literacy. by Dr. Christiaan Morssink  stunted on the vine © pam lazos In the late nineties, the World Health Organization undertook a major international study to create a growth chart for children 0-5yrs....

More thoughts on World Toilet Day

by Pam Lazos | Nov 20, 2020 | Uncategorized, wastewater management, water, sanitation and hygiene or WASH | 0 comments

by Christiaan Morssink a crappy photo of a crappy toilet I have seen it too often, in too many places. Toilets in disrepair. Toilets that were installed to improve the hygiene of the household, the village, the school, the railway station. Paid for by the customer, or...

“Special Toilets” for Guatemala

by Pam Lazos | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized, water, water, sanitation and hygiene or WASH | 0 comments

A World Toilet Day Tale by Tony Sauder Handicap Accessible Bathrooms for Health Clinics in Cipresales and Panahachel, Guatemala The Global Water Alliance is proud to be supporting Acción Contra el Hambre (ACH) — Action Against Hunger — a Spanish NGO,...
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The Global Water Alliance is a Philadelphia-USA based non-government 501c3 organization. We are comprised of professionals and students from many disciplines, who apply an integrated water management perspective in the pursuit of its goals, targeting specifically drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) challenges with special attention to the global equity issues.

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The Global Water Alliance is a Philadelphia-USA based non-government 501c3 organization. We are comprised of professionals and students from many disciplines, who apply an integrated water management perspective in the pursuit of its goals, targeting specifically drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) challenges with special attention to the global equity issues. We provide assistance to others who work on ameliorating the water needs of poor and underserved peoples everywhere, we mentor the next generation of professionals, and we promote a “water footprint mindset” among our youth.