by Diane | Dec 1, 2014 | MT Blog
For the eighth year in a row, Elsha Stockseth is selling holiday cards, with proceeds benefiting the African Well Fund. Cards available for purchase include the new design “Running,” which was inspired by the races Stockseth, who has muscular dystrophy,...
by Diane | Nov 19, 2014 | MT Blog
Today is World Toilet Day. It may not be considered a polite dinner conversation topic, but ensuring access to clean water and sanitation facilities like latrines is one of the most important global public health issues. Thousands in the developing world, primarily...
by Diane | Nov 17, 2014 | MT Blog
November 19 is World Toilet Day, a day recognized by the UN to address a taboo subject – poop! Lack of improved sanitation is a serious problem, and the leading cause of infections globally. Sanitation and hygiene are critical to in the prevention of diarrhea...
by Diane | Nov 13, 2014 | MT Blog
by Devlin Smith Earlier this year, members of the Alpha Delta Lambda sorority at Union College in Schenectady, New York, took a handmade well and bucket around campus to educate their classmates about the global water crisis. In the process, the members of the...
by Diane | Nov 3, 2014 | MT Blog
The African Well Fund’s 10th annual Got Water? online auction is running through Nov. 10. This year’s auction features signed items from celebrities including George Clooney, Travis Barker, Michelle Pfeiffer and Loudon Wainwright III; U2 memorabilia;...
by Lissie | Jul 7, 2014 | MT Blog
The African Well Fund raised $10,379.32 in the 12th Annual Build a Well for Bono’s Birthday fundraiser. Over the past twelve campaigns, AWF has raised over $235,000 to fund clean water and sanitation projects in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Mali,...
