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Co-founded by Matt Damon and Gary White, Water.org has positively transformed the lives of more than two million individuals living around the world by providing access to water and the dignity of a toilet.
Water.org addresses water access, sanitation and hygiene needs in developing countries by working with local partners to deliver innovative solutions for long-term success.
Matt Damon and Gary White care passionately about humanity, but what got them involved in such an altruistic endeavor in the first place?
Without water, life would cease
to exist, yet the world suffers from an incredible water crisis today.
THE FACTS
FACT: Nearly 750 million people lack access to clean water
FACT: Every minute at least one child dies from a
water-related disease,
FACT: 2.5 billion don’t have access to a toilet
FACT: Women spend almost 200 million hours a day
collecting water
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