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Clean water (as well as toilets and good hygiene!) are what keep us all healthy. They should be a normal part of daily life for everyone, everywhere – but they aren’t. We’re in a position to change that.
With the help of amazing people like you, we’re working in some of the toughest places in the world. Together, we’ve already reached millions of people with these three essentials, enabling entire communities to stay healthy, to unlock their potential, break free from poverty and change their lives for good.
And while installing taps and toilets is essential to our work, we do so much more. From advocacy to engineering, water is just the beginning!
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Running the Americas - Jamie Ramsay
Aug 15, 2014
London, UK
Jan 11, 2016
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jamie Ramsay had a good job but one that, despite promotions, did not fulfill him in any way. “The more I resented my job, the more my life started to become unhappy. I realized I needed to make some changes and Running the Americas was that adventure,” he says. His solo & unsupported adventure took him from Vancouver, Canada to Buenos Aires, Argentina, pushing all he needed (camping gear, cooker, food, water, clothes, shoes) in a baby stroller. Jamie crossed Canada, USA, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Chile and Argentina before flying back...
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