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At World Water Week, Collaboration Came to Life

by Communications Team | Sep 29, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

World Water Week in Stockholm brought together over 13,000 people from across the global water community. Five members of the GWC team joined the gathering, creating opportunities to share our work, learn from others, and build relationships that can help safe water...

Building the Skills to Keep Water Flowing in Chad

by Communications Team | Sep 29, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

When Heidi Fuller returned from Chad, one thing stayed with her more than anything else: the people. Heidi, GWC’s Director of Training, traveled to Chad in August to conduct site visits, meet with UNICEF and other partners, and lead a five-day training on designing...

The Work Behind a Successful Borehole

by Communications Team | Sep 29, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

A borehole project can look simple from the outside: drill a hole, find water, install the system. In practice, a lot has to go right before the drill rig even arrives on site. Someone has to review the site assessment, prepare the procurement plan, evaluate bids,...

Global Water Gathering: Kigali

by Communications Team | Aug 26, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

Five Global Water Center team members traveled to Kigali, Rwanda, this August to participate in the Africa Water & Sanitation Systems Leadership Symposium, where leaders from across Africa and beyond explored how to improve water access and create lasting...

Celebrating a New Grant from Osprey Foundation

by Communications Team | Jul 29, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

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

by Communications Team | Jul 29, 2026 | Featured Blog Stories, Monthly Newsletter

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...

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Harnessing IoT and digital innovation, we build systems that monitor water services in real time—boosting reliability, transparency, and efficiency.

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