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April 2007, Vol. 44, No. 3


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Cover Story

Clean Water For Ugandan School

In rural Uganda, school children have much more than homework assignments on their minds. Lack of clean drinking water, disease, and poor sanitation are issues that touch the lives of children and their families each day, sometimes forcing education to take a backseat to more pressing problems. Read more.
   
From left to right: Global Water Foundation (GWF) engineers begin drilling a borehole within the Kamuli school district. A child at a former water source at a nearby lake. GWF founder Johan Kriek. The Ndowla community of Uganda looks on as GWF engineers set up the borehole system, now delivering clean water to the more than 5000 people. Photos courtesy of GWF.



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News & Updates

 
World Water Monitoring Day 2006 a Success 
The Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) and its global partner the International Water Association (IWA; London) are proud to announce the results of World Water Monitoring Day™ 2006.










In Memoriam

James Donald Resnick, 75, a resident of Davenport (Iowa) died Feb. 9. Resnick was a member of the Water Environment Federation (WEF; Alexandria, Va.) and the Iowa Water Pollution Control Association (Ames). Read more.

 

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