Dan Marecki kicked off Saturday’s 5K race to raise money for clean water in Africa by singing The Star Spangled Banner. First runner in was James Pisano of Seymour. He ran the 5k in 18 minutes and 29 ...

Another day without clean water in Africa means more sickness, more disease, more death. It means women and children pay the highest price, risking their lives daily to walk miles to collect any ...

Uganda Farmers Inc. is a nonprofit organization that brings clean, running water to remote villages in Africa. The main fundraiser is the Running Water for Africa 5K Race/Walk being held on Saturday, ...

When: 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30. Where: Seepex, 511 Speedway Drive, Enon For more: Visit www.dooutreach.org or email staceys@dooutreach.org Committed coverage The Springfield News-Sun is ...

A village of more than 400 people in the African nation of Ghana will have access to safe, clean drinking water thanks in part to the efforts of Pine-Richland High School students. The students, most ...

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A KC-area nonprofit is giving households in Congo access to both clean water and hygienic latrines. Courtesy of Chris Roesel Access to safe, reliable water and basic sanitation isn’t a luxury — it is ...

The initiative started through TEEEM, which stands for The Empathy, Entrepreneurship, Equality Mission. The program connects schools to global causes. Hatcher Gates, a student, said his class chose a ...

African leaders have warned that poor access to clean water and sanitation is costing the continent billions of dollars annually while deepening poverty, disease, and inequality.Speaking at a ...

A local organization is working to get clean water to people in need. Water is Life is a non-profit that builds water wells for small villages that need clean water. Doug Alley, the Vice President for ...

Across many cities and towns in South Africa, turning on a tap no longer guarantees water. Instead, trucks - known as water tankers - arrive to deliver water to communities facing shortages.Water ...