Monthly Archives: June 2010

Some fun moments from the Fellows’ free time

Posted on June 27, 2010 by

The Fellows didn’t miss any Ghanaian World Cup games while they were in Tamale. They made sure to work their schedules around watching the big games! On one of their free days, the Fellows trekked out to Kintampo Waterfalls for … Continue reading →

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The Second Annual CWS 5K!

Posted on June 25, 2010 by

Calling all runners and walkers, the second annual CWS 5K road race will take place on July 31st at 9:00am in Nantucket, MA. We had such a great time at this event last year and are excited to hold another … Continue reading →

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Opening Day in Wambong!

Posted on June 24, 2010 by

Last Monday was a big day for the CWS Fellows; the culmination of all their work. The newly established treatment center (assembled by the Fellows) was opened for business and the villagers all came out with their new CWS storage … Continue reading →

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A Successful Week!

Posted on June 20, 2010 by

After an intense week, the Fellows have officially set up a new treatment center and prepared their village, Wambong, for its grand opening! The village, originally thought to have had a maximum of 35 households, turned out to have over … Continue reading →

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Global Giving Match Day Was a Big Success!

Posted on June 17, 2010 by

Thank you to everyone that donated to CWS during Global Giving’s Match Day on June 16th – we raised over $4,000 for CWS! We are so grateful for your continued support!

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Give a Day Today and earn a 50% Match!!

Posted on June 16, 2010 by

Give a Day Today, June 16 – and earn a 50% match! Community Water Solutions is reaching out to our friends and supporters because today, June 16, our partner Global Giving (www.globalgiving.org) offering a 50% match on all donations to CWS made … Continue reading →

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The Fellowship Program Begins!

Posted on June 13, 2010 by

The CWS Fellowship Program kicked off without a hitch!  Amaia Noguera, Ben Powell, James Little, Molly Barrett, and Sarah Britz, our first team of CWS Fellows, spent the week learning about the global water crisis, the water treatment process, the … Continue reading →

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The 2010 Summer Fellows!

Posted on June 8, 2010 by

The 2010 CWS Summer Fellowship Program has officially begun! The 5 Fellows arrived in Accra yesterday and we are heading up to Tamale today! More pictures and updates to come soon….

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