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.
Operating Season Update
The team is deep in preparation for the upcoming 2022-23 operating season—our 18th!
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!
Why We IGC: Grand Prize Winner Edition
Fallston Middle and High School students and faculty welcomed Salva on Thursday, September 15, 2022, for small group student meetings and a special school-wide presentation.
Notes from an IGC Winner: Suzy Ryan, Carlsbad Unified School District
In 2021 when I received the jaw-dropping news that Carlsbad Seaside Academy (CSA) had won the Iron Giraffe Challenge, I was so overcome with joy that I couldn’t speak. Once I got over the shock that Salva was coming to Carlsbad, California, Salva’s team and I started planning the two-day event blitz.
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.
2021-22 Season Totals
WFSS is thrilled to share that we achieved a record-breaking season thanks to our incredible supporters and our partnerships with UNICEF, Carter Center, and Norwegian Church Aid.
Our Trip to South Sudan
After a long two years, Executive Director Lynn Malooly and Operations Support Coordinator Gary Prok flew to South Sudan to visit the team in June.
That's a Wrap: Enjoy Photos from the Field!
WFSS is thrilled to share photos from this year’s operating season. Due to the overwhelming support of our community, we were able to have a record-breaking season of bringing clean water to vulnerable communities in South Sudan.
Season Update
As the 2021-22 operating season quickly comes to a close, we're thrilled to announce the team's annual accomplishments and exciting new collaborations, including projects with UNICEF, Norwegian Church Aid, and The Carter Center.
First Quarter of Our Project with UNICEF Is Complete
We are thrilled to share that we have officially completed the first quarter of our project that we’ve been working on in partnership with UNICEF.