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Safe Water Brings Freedom in Kagogo

Sylvia and Aphrodis In the heart of Rwanda’s Kagogo sector, in the village of Nyamabuye, lives Sylvia, a resilient 44-year-old mother of three, and her husband Aphrodis. The two lead… Read More

The Critical Importance of Clean Water for Education

Clean water is critical for successful education. Vedaste Ntibihangana is the head teacher of Mugwato Primary school in Mugwato village. Years ago, World Relief and 20 Liters began identifying places… Read More

Vitality Replaces Vulnerability

Water – a critical subject in school At first glance, Uruhuha Primary School, situated in the Uruhuha village of Rwanda’s Jarama sector, looks much like one might expect. Home to… Read More

Something You Can’t Buy, But You Can Have

A beautiful landscape Rosette’s home over looks a beautiful fertile valley where crops are neatly planted. Cows wander up and down the valley paths, and in the distance she can… Read More

Clean Water, Bright Futures

Clean Waters, Bright Futures Jacqueline Nyirabukara wears multiple hats in her small Rwandan village. She is a skilled community health worker specializing in common waterborne diseases like malaria and diarrhea…. Read More

Seeds of Health and Hope

A Seed Planted in Dark Soil…Just Needs a Little Water Rachel Mukategera, a 51-year-old Rwandan widow, resides in the country’s northern Burera district. Blessed with a nurturing heart, Rachel has… Read More

Back to School Means Something Different at Gitare

Gitare I Primary School’s new SAM2 Through the introduction of the SAM2 community water filter provided by 20 Liters, over 1,000 students and 26 teachers at Gitare I Primary School… Read More

Claudine Sees A Ripple of Impact

A Ripple of Impact Claudine Murekatete has always been an active member of her church in Rwanda’s Mbuye village. For years, she had dedicated herself to various church activities, serving… Read More

Clean Water for Karenge Primary School

Karenge Primary School, located in the Kavumu village of Rwanda’s Jarama sector, serves as the academic home of nearly 1,000 students and 30 teachers. Since its founding, Karenge has relied… Read More

Caleb & Angelina

As tap water vendors, married couple Caleb and Angelina Sezibera had long depended on water for their living. But until recently, they had given little thought to depending on it… Read More

A Cup of Blessing

A Cup of Blessing As a widow raising two grandchildren in Rwanda’s Uruhuha village, Beatrice Mukashaka has had a difficult life. Despite her hardships, Beatrice has been a longtime active… Read More

Seeds of Change

Seeds of Change During her decades of service, Elisabeth Ishimwe, a community health worker in Rwanda’s Burera district, has earned the reputation of a “life saver.” When friends, neighbors, or… Read More

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