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Solutions to Water Scarcity Explained  

We all know one of the harshest realities in our lives is that water is necessary for survival, but it remains a finite resource. Unfortunately, water is often mishandled, overused, and polluted to the point of creating issues with limited access to clean water in many parts of the world. This causes a phenomenon known…

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Women Empowering Women: Generational Blessings in Safe Water

The full impact of a woman’s life is immeasurable. It only takes one woman—or a small group—to change history’s course. In the Bible, a man named Zelophehad died without any male heirs. His five daughters went to Moses, asking that their father’s inheritance be passed on to them, since he had no sons. Moses spoke to…

How Can a Golf Tournament Fight the Global Water Crisis?

It may seem like a meeting of opposites, but Healing Waters International’s inaugural Safe Water Open brings sport and charity together seamlessly. Golf enthusiasts and players will gather at the award winning Ridge at Castle Pines North on September 20, 2023 to kick off the tournament. The event includes a round of golf, the $20K Pebble…

Is Access to Clean Water a Basic Human Right?  

Unfortunately, everyone in the world does not have access to clean water. In fact, one-third of the world’s population does not have safe water to drink. When people are forced to use contaminated water for drinking, bathing, and cooking, the results are catastrophic. Every year, more than one million people die from diseases carried by contaminated…

How Does Population Growth Affect Water Scarcity?  

As you should already know, water is a finite resource, like oil. Although we live on a planet filled with water, only a very small percentage is safe and usable for human consumption. Now imagine the amount of safe water remaining the same, but the number of people who rely on that water increases exponentially…

What is the Importance of Water Quality?  

The importance of quality water cannot be understated. In parts of the world without access to safe and clean drinking water, humanity suffers from malnutrition, dehydration, and death from preventable diseases. At Healing Waters, our mission is to provide the basic human right of access to clean and safe water and sanitation practices to all. What…

Tax Benefits of Donating to a Non Profit Organization

Few things are more satisfying than donating to a worthwhile charitable organization. When you contribute to an organization such as Healing Waters International, you help to bring safe drinking water to parts of the world where it isn’t readily available. While you’re doing good for thirsty people around the globe, you’re also doing well for yourself.…

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How Are Water and Sanitation Linked to Disease and Poverty?

Water is one of our most basic needs for survival. When people don’t have access to clean and safe water, they have to use whatever water they can find, even if it’s contaminated, for drinking, washing, and growing food. The result is disease and poverty. How Do You Determine Water and Sanitation Safety? The CDC measures…

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Can a Solar Powered Water Pump Sustain Communities?

Water is a precious resource. However, far too many communities either have limited, or no access to water. The reasons for this are varied, but one primary reason is the seclusion of the communities. Because the communities do not have a body of fresh water near them or near a big city, it is often…