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Celebrating a New Grant from Osprey Foundation
We are thrilled to announce a generous $100,000 grant from Osprey Foundation to support the launch of the Carbon Aggregator Platform in Uganda. Created by Carbon 4 Safe Water (C4SW), a subsidiary of Global Water Center, the platform will help safe water providers...
Building Local Capacity for Solar Powered Water Systems in Malawi
This summer, Global Water Center (GWC) launched the first training in a new partnership with UNICEF, delivering our Designing Solar Powered Water Systems course in Malawi. Over eight days, GWC facilitators Kogi Chege and Tess Brodie worked alongside UNICEF and...
Global WASH Sector Funding: Current State and Trends
GWC recently hosted a virtual discussion exploring current funding trends, challenges, and opportunities across the WASH sector. The conversation featured staff perspectives from The Coca-Cola Company, the World Bank, GWC, Water Mission, and The Signatry. Together,...
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Global Water Center Welcomes Esteemed WASH Leader Vida Duti to Board of Directors
Global Water Center is honored to welcome Vida Duti, a globally recognized expert in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems, to its Board of Directors. Vida Duti’s 20+ years of leadership have reshaped public systems, influenced national policies, and built...
Global Water Center Launches Innovative East Africa Water Project with US $1.1 Million in Grants from the Grundfos Foundation and The Coca-Cola Foundation
CHARLESTON, S.C., March 20, 2025— Global Water Center (GWC) is launching a groundbreaking project to improve access to safely managed water across East Africa, with the initial phase supported by $1.1 million in grants from the Grundfos Foundation and The Coca-Cola...
New Guide Boosts Sustainability of Solar Powered Water Systems
CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 30, 2025 -- Global Water Center (GWC) has released the Solar Powered Water Systems: Operations & Maintenance Guide, a groundbreaking resource designed to improve the long-term functionality of solar powered water systems (SPWS). SPWS provide...
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Ghana’s first-ever TVET water management curriculum to be launched
In Ghana, Grundfos SafeWater, in collaboration with Global Water Center (GWC) and their partners, is addressing both unemployment and inadequate water infrastructure simultaneously. Their ambitious strategy involves training young Ghanaians to become certified...
Grundfos and Global Water Center introduce maiden Water Technology Certificate Program at St Paul’s School in Kukurantumi
Grundfos in partnership with Global Water Center introduces the first-ever water Technology National Certificate 1 and 2 programs at the St Paul's School in Kukurantumi to train ambitious young students to become certified technicians to keep the country’s water...
Coca-Cola Foundation Partners with Global Water Center to Bring Solar-Powered Water Systems to Karnataka, India
As published by BNN A beacon of hope emerges for the thirsty lands of Karnataka, India. The Global Water Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing safe and sustainable water solutions, has secured a generous grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation. This...