When Juliet Wandera and the students at Bliss Education Centre received their Uzima UZ-1 water filter, they didn’t know the impact it would have on their learning environment. Now, after just a couple of months using the filter, Juliet describes the dramatic improvements in the health and energy of the students. For more information about […]
Archives for August 2018
Water Access Isn’t Enough
In Tanzania, a young girl returns from her trip to the local borehole well carrying the ubiquitous yellow water container on her head. She smiles, partially because there is someone here to smile at (it’s her natural reaction to people), but also because her trips for water have shortened from hours to minutes. Easy water […]
You Can’t Help Everyone, But You Can Start With One
Uzima founder, Bill Coble, bears witness daily to the magnitude of the world’s water crisis as he leads our sister organization, Start With One, in Nakuru, Kenya. Today, while distributing water filters in a town called Rongai, Bill and his team found tears in their eyes after meeting a new friend, Anne Njeri Muthinji. On […]