The Good Hygiene Jingle
Before eating Before cooking Before giving food to the child Wash your hands! It is not uncommon for Balilo Pedro Papy to hear those lyrics on the air while working in communities in the Kitangua health zone of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). After going to the latrine, Mom washes her hands After changing […]
World Water Day: ADRA Changes Children’s Lives One Water Basin and Latrine at a Time
SILVER SPRING, MD (March 21, 2023) – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA), highlights its efforts to improve water and sanitation conditions for global communities on World Water Day. The humanitarian organization significantly impacts the lives of children and families by installing water basins and latrines for better access to clean water and improved sanitation. […]
Wash Story
Manantenasoa – President of the water point committee, Bekily Mahasoa villageSchool Feeding Project in Ampanihy, southern Madagascar ‘Before, we had to walk up to five kilometers to find water. However, the water was dirty as it also served as a drinking trough for cows, sheep, and goats. Very often people from the village went to […]
3 Women Water-Related Story
Marlene is young, but she is already full of happiness and personality. The five-year-old girl loves to follow her mother, Ana Diana, around the village of Mocuba, a town in central Mozambique. She loves to dance and skip behind, tugging on the hand of her two-year-old brother as she goes. Thesound of her laughter alerts […]
Facebook Live: Conversation with ADRA’s Water Expert
Meet ADRA’s Water Expert Every month, ADRA hosts a Facebook Live to talk about our topic of the month and take questions from supporters about that, or whatever else is on your mind! For World Water Day this year, we welcomed Jason Brooks, ADRA’s Senior Advisor for Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene (aka our very own […]
Any Lengths
Any Lengths: Behind the Scenes with Sanjay The noon sun glares down from an azure sky and, even under the canopy of trees, I feel its convective omnipresence in my lungs, in my shoes, in my skull. Sweat stings my eyes. I blink to clear my vision, my foot strikes a root and I stumble. […]
