Remembering Paul Simon’s Water for the World Act

Remembering Paul Simon’s Water for the World Act

Senator Paul Simon foresaw the global water crisis and was an early leader in seeking solutions, pushing to increase access to water and sanitation to meet the fundamental needs of the most vulnerable communities around the world. Check out this article published by...
WEFTA published in NPCA WorldView

WEFTA published in NPCA WorldView

A new opportunity for RPCVs to help deliver clean water, sanitation and hygiene to rural communities. Most people in the developed world would agree with the statement “Water is life.” After all, our hands, lips, food, clothing, and household surfaces come in contact...
2023 Annual Report

2023 Annual Report

We are committed to improving lives! Thanks to all of you, our donors, sponsors, partners, and friends, WEFTA continues to work hard improving access to water and sanitation resources for communities in need in Latin America and Africa. We are committed to developing...
Spotlight on John Vavruska: A Rich History of Volunteering

Spotlight on John Vavruska: A Rich History of Volunteering

For decades, John Vavruska has volunteered to help provide clean water and proper sanitation in developing countries around the world. An engineer in the environmental and waste treatment technology field, John finds great satisfaction in making fundamental services a...
Spotlight on Stephen Parker: WEFTA Volunteer Intent on Improving Lives

Spotlight on Stephen Parker: WEFTA Volunteer Intent on Improving Lives

Stephen Parker finds joy in using his skills as a civil engineer to help others. As a WEFTA volunteer, he witnessed how a single project could impact multiple lives. A case in point was a visit to the Daughters of Charity Saint Mary’s Convent and School in Ethiopia....