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Safe Water Curriculum Lesson Package

Opening the eyes of Canadian students to the work of Samaritan’s Purse around the world.

Water filter provides safe water for families

These concrete filters use layers of sand and gravel to remove harmful microorganisms and pollutants from water gathered in streams, lakes, or ponds. Users take the murky liquid and transform it into clean drinking water.

Ugandan widow an “early adopter” of BioSand Water Filter technology

When Samaritan’s Purse arrived in her village in Uganda, offering concrete boxes filled with sand and gravel that could end everyone’s periodic bouts of painful and energy-draining diarrhea, Florence Akullo quickly welcomed the BioSand Water...

"Without Water, Life Would Be Impossible"

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Water that Gives Life

For families struggling in one of the Philippines’ most impoverished neighborhoods, household water filters help bring good health—and Good News.

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Water Projects

Over 800,000 people die each year from diseases caused by unclean water, inadequate sanitation, and poor hygiene habits. The majority of these are children in developing countries. Providing clean water, coupled with health and hygiene education, is perhaps the most effective measure we can take in preventing infectious disease. Samaritan’s Purse works around the world to provide clean water and promote safe hygiene practices.

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