Since the earthquake in Haiti, The Water Team has raised $60,000 and helped Lifewater Canada with their relief work:
immediately shipped bags of water for the earthquake survivors,
purchased a drill rig for the Haiti drill team; and
drilled a water well in Godin Town.
The year is young and we’re proud that because of the generosity of the [...]
Posted by the water team on 06.02.2010 at 1:40 am// Tagged: Uncategorized
The earthquake hit Haiti five weeks ago. 270,000 Haitians were killed. Lifewater was already in Haiti and immediately started trucking in water to the survivors in Port-au-Prince. Members of The Water Team responded immediately with donations to the Haitian team so they could, distribute BioSand filters to street corners and started repairing the earthquake damaged [...]
Posted by the water team on 02.19.2010 at 7:53 am// Tagged: Uncategorized
The deadline for having your donation doubled is February 12th - this Friday . If you have already donated (and an incredible number have) THANK YOU!!!
If you are planning on making a donation this is the best time to do it. Send a cheque made out to “Lifewater Canada” to the address below (to arrive [...]
Posted by the water team on 02.09.2010 at 1:00 am// Tagged: Uncategorized
It’s been 2 1/2 weeks since the terrible earthquake in Haiti. The Lifewater team has already done so much to help the survivors. They have also finished their assessment and have a plan of action.
What they’ve done since Jan 12th
- completed 6 water wells that were partially completed before the quake
- drilled 4 new water [...]
Posted by the water team on 02.04.2010 at 4:57 am// Tagged: Uncategorized
We’ve all seen the news casts and the terrible situation there - the survivors need food and water and medicine. To date we have raised almost $25,000. Lifewater is delivering it, thanks to the money we’ve raised!
Jim Gehrels a Senior Hydrogeologist with the Ontario Ministry of Environment and volunteer President of Lifewater.ca and Les Babock [...]
Posted by the water team on 01.28.2010 at 6:33 am// Tagged: Uncategorized
We have just heard that the members of the Lifewater drill team in Haiti all survived the earthquake and their equipment is intact. Thousands of Haitians are without clean water right now. Our top priority is to help the survivors continue to survive the added hardships of lack of water, dehydration, disease and infections that [...]
Posted by the water team on 01.28.2010 at 6:30 am// Tagged: Uncategorized