Amazing Kids Feature: Pippa
Inspired by Linda Sue Park’s book Nya’s Long Walk: A Step at a Time, six-year-old Pippa spent weeks at the end of her family’s driveway to raise money for Water for South Sudan.
Amazing Kids Feature: Emma from Illinois
We are so inspired by all the people who support Water for South Sudan. We’re especially inspired when young people take action. Take Emma, who started at the tender age of 8!
Operating Season Highlight: Water Storage & Distribution System and School Latrine
WFSS is excited to share a special project made possible by a generous anonymous donor.
Long Time Supporter, Bonnie Lloyd, Honors Her Granddaughters
Bonnie Lloyd had just received some life-changing news when she attended a presentation from Water for South Sudan (WFSS). Her next decision would affect families in South Sudan for years to come.
County-Wide Water Storage and Distribution Project
WFSS is so excited to share that during 2020, an anonymous family foundation generously donated $100,000 to fund a huge initiative—the Pinydit County Water Storage Project. This project provides vital access to clean water to more than 10,000 residents in South Sudan.
Amazing Kids Feature: Aaron, aka "Yum Yum," from Wisconsin
We recently sat down with Aaron, an Amazing Kids nominee from Wisconsin.
2020 "Just Keep Walking" Virtual Challenge Well Drilled
We are so excited to share these very special photos of the brand-new well drilled by the global participants of the 2020 "Just Keep Walking" Virtual Challenge!
10th Anniversary of South Sudan's Independence
Happy Independence Day to the people of South Sudan!
Amazing Kids Feature: The Smith Sisters
This month, we sat down with a group of three sisters from Pennsylvania, USA, who decided to forgo birthday presents and asked their family and friends to donate to Water for South Sudan instead.
Super Supporter Feature: A Donor Honoring George P. Burdell
This month we’re highlighting an anonymous donor who gave to Water for South Sudan in honor of George P. Burdell.
Amazing Kids Feature: Students from Clinton Middle School
Every month we profile an Amazing Kid who has gone above and beyond to support Water for South Sudan (WFSS). This month was a little different. We sat down with several seventh-grade students at Clinton Middle School in Clinton, NY, and their English Language Arts teacher, Sarah Gaetano.
Amazing Kids Feature: Ruhani from Louisiana
We recently sat down with Ruhani, a high school junior in Shreveport, Louisiana, and learned about her efforts to fund clean water.
Super Supporter Feature: Ann Forbes
As an educator and early supporter of Water for South Sudan, Ann has gone above and beyond to bring clean water to communities that need it the most. Learn about her introduction to WFSS and what inspired her to give back.
Lots of Love: For the Love of Water Event Recap
WFSS joined the virtual world and hosted our first-ever global virtual event, For the Love of Water, on Saturday, February 27.