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Items tagged with water HEALTHY & SAFE WATER FOR THE WORLD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENC... (43) in Conferences 5 billion children in developing countries are diagnosed with WDI each year.
1.8 million of these children die from wdi due to drinking unclean safe water or ingesting contaminated food.
wdi caused by drinking contaminated water kills more peop...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (0) on Solar Desalinization for Small-scale Urban Gardening Programs (0) in Intelligent Designthat's brilliant - thank you karen! i will pass this information along. are there "plans" available for this unit so it could be built as well as shipped? i am also curious to seek and alternative to the groundwater pump - perhaps that would be a man...Updated 31 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30), Mark Grimes
Q4 Match - Water borne Diarrheal Illness - The Count Down! (57) in Q4 Funding ProjectHELP US TAKE THE DIE OUT OF DIARRHEA!
Waterborne-Diarrheal Illnesses (WDI) claim the lives of 3 million people
annually (1.9 million are children).
SEVEN OF OUR CHILDREN
NOW DIE FROM WDI
EVERY 2 MINUTES WORLDWIDE
BUT YOU CAN HEL...Updated 37 weeks ago, Tagged by: Alex Poon (CCAL30), Thomas Kriese (CCAL30)
 Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~ (2089)Updated 2 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Reza Jalili (CCAL30) (36)Updated 17 weeks ago, Tagged by: Reza Jalili (CCAL30)
Liz Garcia Gray (0) in Community StoriesWhat good things have happened or are happening as a result of a connection or catalyzing by Liz Garcia Gray?
Deep gratitude to Liz for all she has done for so many which could never be captured completely, yet we seek to honor her with acknowledgme...Updated 25 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (5) on HEALTHY & SAFE WATER FOR THE WORLD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 8th -11th july 2008. (43) in Conferences
Hooray for the CWFW team! Time to make t-shirts for all the participants. There are MANY who want to go now both O-netters and non-Onetters. (Of course we will encourage the non-Onetters to join O-Net!;)
David, excellent post, my friend! We can alw...Updated 25 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (20) on HEALTHY & SAFE WATER FOR THE WORLD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 8th -11th july 2008. (43) in Conferenceshttp://www.stopwdi.net/water.ppt
This can summarize the stats for everyoneUpdated 26 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on HEALTHY & SAFE WATER FOR THE WORLD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 8th -11th july 2008. (43) in Conferences
That is awesome, Willy! We're behind you, Dr. Dickson Ssenoga and Rural Health Care Foundation all the way! Great job!Updated 26 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (3) on HEALTHY & SAFE WATER FOR THE WORLD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 8th -11th july 2008. (43) in ConferencesWilly, I am so glad you have posted this. The conference is a wonderful idea. It will raise awareness globally about the need for clean water. The planning is off to a great start! Thanks for all of your work! Updated 26 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Finalist UCSC Proposals: Water Filters in Africa (0) in UCSC's CMPS80J Technology Targeted at Social IssuesProject: Water Filters in Africa
We are planning to send low-cost, efficient water filters to small communities in Africa (and hope to go international in the future). Our goal is that the whole community will eventually have clean water. This would...Updated 27 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on Finalist UCSC Proposals: Water Filters in Africa (0) in UCSC's CMPS80J Technology Targeted at Social IssuesA water resource that has built in a biz model.
Water Health International created a UV filtration system in rural areas in India and has created local markets for clean water at 2-3 cents for 15 clean liters of water. Also works with a local NPO t...Updated 27 weeks ago, Tagged by: Mark Grimes
Comment (0) on Project: Water Filters in Africa (0) in UCSC's CMPS80J Technology Targeted at Social Issues`USAID Best Practices in Safe Water PDF 1.1MB`_
.. _`USAID Best Practices in Safe Water PDF 1.1MB` : http://www.psi.org/resources/pubs/usaid-wwd.pdf
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Mark Grimes
Comment (7) on HeArts Coming Together ~ Canton, Ohio & Beyond >+=> (74) in Conferences.. image::
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/225/522373743_52bce17a64.jpg?v=0
**O-NET HEARTS SEIZE THE MOMENT TOGETHER - Belvedere Fountain, Central Park, NYC** ;)
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (9) on Focusing on: education relating to the benefits of clean, safe & healthy water (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesHum, I'll probably be set straight in short order, but there appears to me an opening for my lack of focus in this thread again:-)
Somewhere here I've already mentioned Design for the Other 90% a great exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt Museum. The We...Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: John Powers (CCAL30)
Comment (5) on Project: Water Filters in Africa (0) in UCSC's CMPS80J Technology Targeted at Social IssuesJust a few thoughts. The biggest hurdle for bringing clean/safe water to third world countries is educating them on the reasons they need it. This will be especially true if you are going to set up a program where they will have to pay for it.
In Ug...Updated 31 weeks ago, Tagged by: Mark Grimes
Comment (0) on Projects WDI -- Successful, In Process, Needed... (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesI came across this idea for water storage in use in India. It's a plastic bag, either 500 liter or 1000 liter, that is installed in an owner built trench. It's a good idea. Often the connection between drinking water and water for agricultural use...Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: John Powers (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on Assignment: Find an example of technology for social issues (61) in UCSC's CMPS80J Technology Targeted at Social IssuesHere's an interesting *simple* technology, applied to the problem of providing clean drinking water.
SODIS - SOlar DISinfection of water - is simple effective technology for purifying small quantities of water - place clear water (turbidity under 30...Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jon Alexander (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnesses
Hola David! Good thoughts there. Well, you already all know how I am about the Love thing. ;D still like "Love...in action." I'm shamefully biased because I already have some song lyrics written out with those words. It starts out " Love...in action...Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (10) on Focusing on: education relating to the benefits of clean, safe & healthy water (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnessesi appreciate this WDI team for the Great work you do, to finding simple solutions to Clean safe water, soon i will be presenting a progressive report on Hygiene and sanitation activities carried out by Rural Health Care Foundation
Evvy thanks for t...Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Walusimbi willy : (CCAL30)
Comment (5) on Focusing on: education relating to the benefits of clean, safe & healthy water (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnesseshttp://newvision.co.ug/D/8/16/564116
These people definitely need help.Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)
Comment (10) on Projects WDI -- Successful, In Process, Needed... (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnessesfrom:http://www.everythingyoualwayswantedtoknow.com/watertreatment/treatments.html#uv
Ultra Violet Light:
"Water passes through a clear chamber where it is exposed to Ultra Violet (UV) Light. UV light effectively destroys bacteria and viruses. H...Updated 34 weeks ago, Tagged by: Art for Water (CCAL30)
Comment (1) on WDI: Simple Solutions #2 (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnesses
Evvy, thank you for your interest in the water crisis solutions. Marissa posted above an outline of the different solutions that people can research further online. There are so many articles and updated material on the above solutions that I belie...Updated 36 weeks ago, Tagged by: Art for Water (CCAL30)
Comment (1) on WDI: Simple Solutions #2 (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesSome more thoughts. I believe that every great collaborative team grows and is organic. Some team members may now be more focused on other causes, some may be very busy with their own lives and some may be putting action to their creative ideas to ed...Updated 36 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (0) on WDI: Simple Solutions #2 (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesMore StopWDI action and updates:
11. Michael Maranda also created a basecamp tool for the team.
12. David B. followed up with Practical Action. Most of the NPOs have given us their first update of how they are using the funds for accountability a...Updated 36 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (0) on WDI: Simple Solutions #2 (0) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesAll I've done is to change the formatting a little. You can click on "edit" and change whatever you like.
.. on-include:: Team Achievement SummaryUpdated 36 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
The PlayPump and other innovations (0) in Clean Drinking WaterThe Roundabout Water Pump
Cynthia Gentry brought the above item to everyone's attention some time ago, and I thought it was, as she said, brilliant !.
The PlayPump is a highly efficient water pump that is driven by a children's roundabout, the chi...Updated 39 weeks ago, Tagged by: Susan Yung (CCAL30)
Comment (5) on DAILY APPRECIATIONS -- who or what do you appreciate? (1726) in DAILY APRECIATIONS projectA very special appreciation for Walusimbi Willy.
Willy is an incredible soul! His humility, kindness, and compassion are well-known among those he loves and love him. So, that was fortunate for the StopWDI team to have Willy with us. I recently met ...Updated 44 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
National Academies Sustainability Prizes for Safe Drinking Wa... (0) in Doctors and Scientists for Goodate: Feb. 1, 2007
Contacts: Randy Atkins, Senior Media Relations Officer
202-334-1508; e-mail <atkins@nae.edu>
Cecile Gonzalez, Senior Media Relations Assistant
202-334-1678; e-mail <cgonzalez@nae.edu>
National Academy of Engineering
FOR I...Updated 47 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)
Comment (11) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesReflections: our team and promoting awareness to stop WDI:
1. International online collaboration from various corners of the world - creation of the StopWDI team.(David, Linda, Phyllis,Willy, Liz)
2. Extraordinarily diligent and spirited fund-raisin...Updated 48 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (0) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesA big welcome to you, Duvon! And glad that you are already in the midst of sharing with us your deep commitment and dedication in eradicating WDI. I think that you are and will be very well-taken in the Sudan thread especially now that you posted how...Updated 49 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (5) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesDavid, all your bulleted thoughts in your posts several posts back, most of those - the things that you foresee the StopWDI team will be doing will be great to put out there as well. That will include the fund-raising, encouraging replication of what...Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (3) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesExcellent post, David!! ;D
I very much like your recommendations. Norbert stated that StopWDI would require advertising and publicizing. How did they ever do it with AIDS? There is something about getting the WDI acronym out there just like AIDS. An...Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (0) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnesses
Thanks, Norbert. I've read it again and am aware of what the meaning of target audience is from a book writing perspective. I was hoping that you can give us examples of what may be best to reach our target audience. I imagine that the word "water" ...Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (0) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnesses
What do you suggest then, Norbert, knowing our work?
Target audience is definitely global. Perhaps something that says the word "Water" in it?Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (3) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesOkay, I'm on a roll here now, team...
Just to hone in a bit and give value to everyone's ideas here. We have several things going on right now. These are all very doable with loving collaboration.
1. Dasani Love - targeting the penetrating distrib...Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (0) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnesses
Oh sis.
John...I love the way this is going. I like the way you are formulating these ideas. Keep on going. We need to put a face or faces to WDI. Exactly what I was saying. Perhaps we can follow a couple of children and families in RHCF and FIMRC ...Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (0) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal Illnesses
John, I checked the site. I love the t-shirts. And they were zen about it. Charity:water. Wow. Love it. Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
Comment (3) on WDI Project brainstorming-More collaboration!! (6) in WDI: Simple Solutions to Waterborne Diarrheal IllnessesLinda, When I went to Thailand for the tsunami relief, I went out of my way to meet with the Public Health crew, a representative of the ministry to overseer the water situation in the Khao-lak, Phang-nga area and a team in charge of clean water in t...Updated 51 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~
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