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Wateraid

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WaterAid champions clean water, decent toilets, and good hygiene as fundamental human rights. With nearly 30 million people gaining access to clean water and toilets, their unwavering commitment to ensuring these basic necessities transforms lives and uplifts communities worldwide.

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Key statistics

From the founding year and expanding team to generous donations and growing turnover, these key figures highlight the scale and impact of Wateraid’s work over the last year.

1984
Year Founded
£91.91m
Turnover
£58.53m
Donations
897
Employees

About Wateraid

Through innovative projects and sustainable solutions, WaterAid empowers communities to take charge of their water and sanitation needs. By working alongside local partners and governments, they create long-term change, addressing the root causes of the water and hygiene crisis. Their work not only improves health but also opens doors to education, economic opportunities, and a brighter, more equitable future for all. Together, we can continue to support this transformative mission and make clean water accessible for everyone, everywhere.

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Wateraid Events and Challenges

Participate in one of WaterAid’s diverse events, from marathons and swims to treks and unique challenges, and play a vital role in providing clean water, decent toilets, and good hygiene to communities worldwide. Your involvement not only tests your limits but also contributes to life-changing projects

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Frequently asked questions

WaterAid was founded in 1981 in the UK and has since expanded to operate in multiple countries worldwide.

WaterAid’s mission is to ensure that everyone, everywhere has access to clean water, decent sanitation, and good hygiene by 2030.

WaterAid works in over 30 countries across Africa, Asia, Central America, and the Pacific region, focusing on communities most in need.

WaterAid provides clean water, builds safe toilets, and educates communities about hygiene practices. Their programs focus on sustainable solutions and long-term change.

WaterAid works closely with local governments, communities, and organisations to implement sustainable water and sanitation systems. They also provide training and resources to ensure communities can maintain these systems independently.

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