Bringing water and inspiration to women in Malawi

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Four people - three of whom are dressed in red overalls and wearing helmets - at work drilling a well.

As the drilling rig coughs into life and starts its work, sinking pipes into the ground, the excitement among the onlookers is palpable. Hours later, when the first gush of water emerges from the new well, the cheers of the watching community – most of them women – almost drown … Read More

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Will Tillett becomes new Global WASH Advisor

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A man and woman repair a water pump.

Will joined United Purpose in September and is tasked with shaping and leading our Stepping UP WASH process. This will involve evolving our WASH portfolio and internal capacities, developing key strategic partnerships, and maximising the scale, quality and impact of our WASH work. He brings with him 14 years of … Read More

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