Trashwater International Inc.

Trashwater is a non-profit providing innovative, clean water solutions through partnerships with communities in developing nations. Trashwater uses education, filtration, and mobilization to maximize lasting change for those burdened by unsafe water. Trashwater is a non-profitproviding innovative, clean water and sanitation solutions through partnershipswith communities in developing nations. Trashwater uses education, filtration,and mobilization to maximize lasting change for those burdened by unsafe waterand unsanitary living conditions.Millions of people in the worlddo not have access to safe drinking water. By "not safe" we mean itis potentially fatal or, at the very least, dangerous to consume. In manyareas, it is not an issue of access to water, rather access to clean water. Tohelp combat this immense problem, Trashwater offers a three-step solution:education; filtration; and mobilization.At Trashwater, we envision a daywhen every community will have access to safe water supplies and sanitaryconditions. It is easy to take for granted ready access to a safe supply ofdrinking water, a toilet, a place to wash dishes and clothes, and a shower andyet nearly one billion people lack these most basic necessities. Creatingaccessible, safe water and sanitation supplies in developing nations liberatespeople from disease and death and empowers them to live healthier, fuller, moreproductive lives.Four Steps to Fulfilling theMissionEDUCATIONCreating awareness about theworld's number one health problem in our own community and the communities weserve through events, curriculum, and classes. FILTRATIONWorking with existing water suppliesin developing nations to provide innovative clean water solutions.SANITATIONEquipping communities with thetools and resources necessary for addressing hygienic and sanitation issues.MOBILIZATIONRaising awareness, developingpartnerships, and empowering the communities we serve through sustainablerelationships.Trashwater is committed to providing clean water solutionsthat are primarily, but not exclusively, centered around ultra-violetfiltration. Other clean water solution may include, rain water catchments, desalinationsystems, fresh water wells, solar filtration systems, or water treatmentfacilities. Because providing clean water only addresses part of the healthissues in these communities we also provide innovative, efficient, and sustainablesanitation solutions.    Trashwater utilizes partnernships withexisting organizations in the areas we serve: clinics; orphanages; schools; andfeeding programs. Our partners have spent great amounts of time and resourceslearning about and working within these communities. Trashwater comes alongsidethese organizations to offer holistic ways of improving lives. Thesepartnerships enable us to bring much needed services into target communitiessuch as medical, job training, micro-t industry, and art education. Mostimportantly,    Trashwater is committed to long termrelationships with the communities we serve for he purpose of ongoingeducation, program development, project evaluation, and sustainable impact.