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Nestlé launches major initiatives in nutrition, water and rural development

The third initiative, the Nestle Prize in Creating Shared Value that is to be awarded every two years, provides financial support of up to US$461,000 to individuals, NGOs, or small enterprises offering innovative solutions to nutritional deficiencies, access to clean water, or progress in rural development.  Continue Reading

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Chris Tomlin and Onemillioncan

Chris Tomlin is partnering with Bloodwatermission to help provide clean water to African villages. Read more

Justin Timberlake to Climb Mountain for Global Awareness

Justin Timberlake wants the world to know how committed he is to bringing awareness about the water crisis we’re in. Read more

Africa’s Water Crisis: a Quarter of a Billion Dollars Down the Drain

The IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre has received a US $22 million (€ 16.1 million) grant over six years to pilot the Sustainable Service at Scale ("Triple S") project. Triple S is a multi-country learning initiative to improve rural water service delivery by moving from project based, one-off construction of water systems to delivering indefinitely sustainable rural water services at scale.] Learn more

Aveda Walk for Water

The company is launching The Aveda Walk for Water, which takes aim at the one billion people around the world who lack access to clean water. Carried out locally by Aveda salons and spas over the month of April, the walk will raise funds for local organizations working on water issues. It is expected to be held in more than 50 cities, and employees, customers and guests will each walk six kilometers. That's the average distance women in developing countries walk to collect water every day. Learn more

Use a LifeStraw to Drink Bad Water?

The personal LifeStraw is portable and looks very much like an ordinary straw. It hangs around the neck, and Mikkel Vestergaard-Frandsen says you can drink water from any source without getting sick, Read more

PepsiCo Working With Communities for Clean Water

.......Second, PepsiCo is committed to increasing access to clean water around the world, working with communities as well as nonprofit, academic, scientific and industry organizations. Read more

Coca-Cola and Clean Water for Africa

The Coca-Cola Company has committed US $30MM over the next six years to provide access to safe drinking water to communities throughout Africa through its Replenish Africa Initiative (RAIN). Learn more