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Restoring Dignity: Athanasie’s Journey to Health and Hope

Using the bathroom is a basic part of daily life – so basic, we often take it for granted. But imagine if every time you needed to go, you had… Read More

Francine’s Story: A Simple Filter, a Family Flourishing

Water is essential to life. At home, it plays a critical role not only for drinking, but for cooking, washing dishes and completing everyday chores. Yet for many families around… Read More

More than Clean Water: Hygiene Clubs Bring Grassroots Change

The impact of 20 Liters’ partnership with World Relief in Rwanda goes far beyond providing water filters to churches, communities and families. Through Community Hygiene Clubs, Rwandans are becoming leaders… Read More

A Life-Changing Gift: Clean Water for Students and Staff

Imagine running a school where clean, safe drinking water is not guaranteed. Students return from recess hot and thirsty, but there’s no reliable water source to quench their thirst. Teachers… Read More

Throwback Update: Changing Futures One Drop at a Time

This is an update story about a family who received a 20 Liters filter 13 years ago. This past spring, they were revisited and told this story. By the way,… Read More

From Illness to Insight: the Impact of Clean Water at Glory Academy

This story comes from a location first served by 20 Liters is 2012. Today, 13 years later, our filter system is still going strong – providing clean, healthy water to… Read More

Still Going

In the Gahanga Sector of Rwanda, the Communauté des Sœurs du Petit Enfant Jésus, a dedicated convent of nuns, has been caring for some of the most vulnerable in their… Read More

Good Souls in Healthy Bodies

Challenge Extended In Rwanda, freedom of religion is a constitutional right, but in 2024, the government shut down 9,800 “houses of prayer” to address safety and sanitation concerns. Many of… Read More

Walk for Water – West Michigan

Some estimated suggest that women and girls around the world spend 200 million hours collectively every day, walking to gather their water. If that’s not tragic enough, the reality is… Read More

A Life Changing Gift

Something to Think About In many parts of the United States, turning on the tap is a simple, everyday act that we rarely think twice about. The water flows easily,… Read More

A Family’s Journey to Health, Hope, and Deepening Faith

Follow the doctor’s orders When you don’t feel well, everyday tasks become harder to complete. For Manase, a diagnosis of hypertension added to the already difficult task of providing for… Read More

Annonciata’s Journey to “Tunoze Isuku” (Improved Cleanliness”

We do a little more than water… Cultural practices and social norms can often obscure the impact they have on our health. This was true for Annonciata, a farmer, wife… Read More

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