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Deepika Kurup (born April 12, 1998) is an inventor and clean water advocate. She is the recipient of the 2012 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Award. Kurup was awarded the $25,000 Award for her work in developing a new and inexpensive method to clean water using solar power. [1]
Share of the population without access to an improved water source, 2020. Global access to clean water is a significant global challenge that affects the health, well-being, and development of people worldwide. While progress has been made in recent years, millions of people still lack access to safe and clean drinking water sources.
The UNICEF Tap Project funds raised throughout the campaign go towards different UNICEF programs that include water, hygiene and sanitation programs. Money raised through the Tap Project has helped children, to have access to clean water, in countries like Belize, Guatemala, the Central African Republic, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Iraq, Togo and Vietnam.
Here at home and around the world, clean water is a major concern. My heart goes out to those people who live along the Amazon River and are dependent on the river’s polluted water ...
Charity: water gained popularity among the New York elite, both due to Harrison's personal connections and its use of social networks and digital tools. [5] Charity: water claims to spend 100% of its funding on program costs. At the same time, to support the work of the charity's staff, Harrison established a separate fund for donations.
Clean-water advocates pointed their fingers at agriculture for contributing pollution to the annual algae bloom on Lake Okeechobee and other waterways. That blame was misdirected, Albritton said.
Water For People was founded in 1991 by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) as a response to the increasing water scarcity in developing countries.It is a nonprofit international development organization that helps people in rural parts of developing countries achieve greater access to drinkable and potable water and sanitation facilities.
Image credits: honey222bunny #6. This past summer I was eating laying down and ended up choking.I couldn't scream for help. Ran to the bathroom to get some water to wash it down.