Are you concerned about the coming water crisis? Here’s an exciting opportunity to take awareness-raising and action to a new level. Water Hour, 8PM local time on June 11th is a moment in time for a celebration, a torrent of messages, an outburst of action for water! Water Hour takes a whole new approach: we [...]
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Haiti
Water Story
May 24 10
SYNOPSIS Water is crucial in maintaining our lives and society. Although people can survive without food for a month, they cannot survive for even a week without water. At times like when Katrina, the hurricane, swept across New Orleans, a great tsunami surged over Indonesia, and an earthquake hit Sichuan, what the survivors most waited [...]
Haiti Job
May 16 10
The annual hurricanes that pass through its country let the world know about Haiti. What the world saw in Haiti was always an image of floods and pain. In 2010, we saw another, a different suffering in Haiti. A densely populated city was hit by a violent earthquake. Haiti was devastated. 230,000 lives were lost; [...]
National Geographic
on Water
May 12 10
National Geographic Magazine featured water as a special issue on April, 2010. Great photography with a powerful messages on global water issues! Check out: National Geographic Magazine Statistics Nearly 70% of the world’s fresh water is locked in ice. Most of the rest is in aquifers that we’re draining much more quickly than the natural [...]
Why Water
May 5 10
Why do we focus on water? #1 because nothing can exist without water #2 because billions people are suffering from water-related problems #3 because most people are not aware of or care about #1 and #2 No Water, Nothing Water is the ‘source of life’, for life cannot exist without it. Water is necessary for [...]
Haiti quake
How to Help
January 14 10
Tens of thousands of people were feared to have died after an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 devastated Haiti. Schools, hospitals and homes in Port-au-Prince collapsed, as did the parliament building and the headquarters of the United Nations mission. The Red Cross said a third of Haiti’s 9 million people would probably need emergency help. +Read [...]
First Newsletter
January 14 10
Happy New Year! Our first newsletter! +view Subscribe our newsletter. +subscribe We are waiting for creative partnership inquiries from our future partners. Any partnership or sponsorship inquiries, mail to: friend@pursuitofwater.org
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Serving Friends
December 27 09
South Korea’s Non Governmental Organization, Serving Friends International has given support to the Pursuit of Water. Serving Friends International is a humanitarian, development provoking, non-profit organization affiliated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. They help serve people suffering from AIDS, poverty, and other hardships by practicing genuine love through emergency relief, life aid, [...]
Katrina in New Orleans
December 27 09
When Tim went to visit New Orleans last month, John Martindale guided him through the beautiful French Quarter to the Garden District and the swamp of the Lower Ninth Ward. Since Katrina, John has been mainly focused on relief work in the most damaged areas. It’s been four years since the devastating blows of Hurricane [...]
Chat with
David Zetland
December 26 09
On November 5th, Tim had a fabulous water chat with David Zetland in Berkley, CA, USA. They talked about the Pursuit of Water project and other water issues for about one hour and 20 minutes in a small cafe. David is an economist and a lecturer at The University of California, Berkley. He is very [...]
