The Millennium Water Alliance Convenes and Influences Governments, the Private Sector, and Non-Governmental Organizations to Accelerate Global Progress in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

MacArthur Foundation Honors Drought

Emergency Strategy

Water collection in Turkana, Kenya. (Credit: CU Boulder)

A CU Boulder and Millennium Water Alliance-led program committed to ending humanitarian drought emergencies in the Horn of Africa has been named one of the Top 100 in the prestigious John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 100&Change competition, and remains in the running for the competition’s award of a single $100 million grant. See full press release HERE

What Do We Mean by Collective Action?

Partners of USAID’s Sustainable WASH Systems Learning Partnership (SWS) and the Millennium Water Alliance (MWA) hosted a side-session at the UNC Water and Health Conference in October.

See the 3-page summary HERE...

Kenya RAPID Video Shows Impact in Year 4

See the video for an update on Kenya RAPID as it nears its fifth and final year of implementation!

View HERE...

Congress Rejects Trump Cuts, Increases Foreign Aid with Major Increase for USAID WASH

December 20, 2019 – Congress increased funding for international affairs (including State Department, USAID, and Millennium Challenge Corporation) to $56.6 billion for Fiscal Year 2020, including a $15 million increase for WASH programming at USAID.

See more HERE...

The Millennium Water Alliance is a 501(c)(3) consortium of leading charities working to bring safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene water to millions of people in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Founded in 2002, MWA is a permanent alliance that convenes opportunities and partnerships, accelerates learning and effective models, and influences the WASH space by leveraging its member’s and partner’s expertise and reach to scale quality, sustinabled WASH services globally. MWA is a strong advocate for US leadership in effective foreign assistance, and is part of a global coalition to raise awareness of and commitment to water and sanitation.

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