charity: water blog http://www.charitywater.org/blog charity: water is a non-profit bringing clean and safe drinking water to developing nations. This is our blog. Thu, 31 May 2012 05:00:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Photo of the day. http://www.charitywater.org/blog/pod05312012/ http://www.charitywater.org/blog/pod05312012/#comments Thu, 31 May 2012 05:00:33 +0000 admin http://www.charitywater.org/blog/?p=16691 pod0531

This couple in Suvadanga Union, Bangladesh, used to let the kids at the school near their house use their household bathroom. This school now has latrines and a safe water project, giving this family their privacy back. (photo: Mo Scarpelli)

Water projects and improved sanitation at schools increase attendance, especially among girls. Learn more here >

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Kids from Pora Bosti slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, smile at the charity: water team. (photo: Mo Scarpelli)

800 million people on the planet live without clean water. See how you can help here >

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Poppy helped design the toilets built here in Pora Bosti slum for handicapped residents. Read her story here > (photo: Mo Scarpelli)

Water changes everything. Learn more here >

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Attendance has increased here at No. 57 Narayanpur Government Primary School, now that kids and teachers have access to a water project and latrines. (photo: Mo Scarpelli)

Water changes everything. Learn how here >

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Attendance has increased here at No. 57 Narayanpur Government Primary School, now that kids and teachers have access to a water project and latrines. (photo: Mo Scarpelli)

Just $20 can give one person access to clean drinking water. See how you can help here >

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