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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...
A Man Who Made A Difference – And Continues To – Dedicated To Showing God’s Love Through Lifesaving Safe Water Solutions
As Published by K-Love The Global Water Center (GWC) and Water Mission honor George Greene III, PE, Ph.D., on his 80th birthday. Dr. Greene co-founded both nonprofits with his late wife Molly Greene. Both global humanitarian organizations are based in N. Charleston,...
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Global Water Center Welcomes Will Garde, P.E., as Senior Director for Regional Programs & Technical Services
Global Water Center (GWC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Will Garde, P.E., as Senior Director for Regional Programs & Technical Services. Will brings over a decade of expertise in water and wastewater systems, watershed management, source water...
Steve and Julie Vanderboom Pledge $1.8 Million to End the Global Water Crisis
CHARLESTON, S.C., December 17, 2024— Global Water Center (GWC) is proud to announce a generous commitment from Julie and Steve Vanderboom, who have pledged $600,000 per year for the next three years to support GWC’s groundbreaking initiatives. This substantial...
New Report Unveils Critical Gaps in Rural Water Sector and Calls for Urgent Action
CHARLESTON, S.C., October 1, 2024— Global Water Center (GWC), in collaboration with the Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST) and the Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN), is proud to announce the release of the "Rural Water Capacity Needs...
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An Insider’s View of Our Courses
This year, 1,017 people from 103 countries have gone through our online Solar Powered Water Systems courses. In the next year, we plan to add courses on borehole supervision, supply chain, and more. Ultimately, our goal is to have trainings that cover everything from...
Partner Highlight: CAWST
Global Water Center is proud to partner with The Centre for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST) on a number of exciting projects. CAWST is a Canadian charity and licensed not-for-profit professional engineering consultancy tackling the global water...
Sustaining Safe Water: GWC’s New O&M Manual
When safe water systems fail, entire communities suffer. Women return to trekking long distances to get water. Children start getting sick again. Everything from businesses to farms to schools is negatively affected. Unsustainable safe water systems are a big...