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Haitians finally getting clean water
Water collection at spring source
Family in front of tank
Child with clean drinking water
People use donkeys to fetch their water
A water pump in Bangladesh

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Most recent Akvo Blog article

Bringing it together. Walking for Water’s landing page.

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:54:18 +0000 by Mark Charmer

Computers are meant to make our lives easier. As Thomas Bjelkeman reminded me recently, “Mark, the aim is to get the computers to do the work, so you don’t have to.” Akvo makes it easy to structure large numbers of development projects online in a ...

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HRH the Prince of Orange to participate in Run for Water

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:34:23 +0000 by Peter van der Linde

His Royal Highness the Prince of Orange is heir apparent to the throne of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, chairman of the United Nations Secretary General Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation and member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). (picture Paul Blank). HRH the ...

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Akvo at a glance

Projects in Akvo

Active 18
Need funding 101
Complete 18
Cancelled 1
Total projects 139

People who get...

  Upcoming Delivered
Water 358,937 17,832
Sanitation 123,129 11,598

Project Partners

Total organisations 181
Field partners 122  
Support partners 32  
Funding partners 89  
Funding
133 projects in Euros
Raised € 1,525,553
Still needed € 2,462,409
5 projects in US Dollars
Raised $ 140
Still needed $ 136,434