Author Archives: communitywatersolutions

CWS is Now Saha Global!

Posted on August 13, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

Dear CWS Donors, Supporters, and Friends, I am thrilled to share some exciting news: Community Water Solutions has changed our name to Saha Global! The new Saha identity is a reflection of our tremendous growth over the past six years. … Continue reading →

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To the 2014 Summer Fellows

Posted on June 19, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

  Dear Jeremy, Selena, Cara, Brielle, Nicole S., Sarah S., Christina, Melissa, Claire B., Claire C., Josh, Sofia, Robert, Camille, Phoebe, Brandee, Elijah, Michaela, Abby F., Naomi, Danya, Ana B., Remy, Ben, Erin, Sarah R., Miles, Abby T., Kelly, Ann, … Continue reading →

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Voices from the Field: Team James (Sarah R, Ben, and Erin)

Posted on June 17, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

Monitoring, we’ve found, involves much more than monitoring. Every monitoring day in Wovogu brings new friendships and new challenges. Today was the third day of monitoring, and our second-to-last day in the village. It will definitely be hard to say … Continue reading →

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Voices from the Field: Team Sharifa (Miles, Kelly, Ann, and Abby T)

Posted on June 14, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

Hi All! Yesterday, we spent our day off at Kantempo Waterfalls, about 3 hours outside of Tamale. Several of the translators came along, and everyone had a great time swimming in the falls! Today in Janakpeng we completed our first … Continue reading →

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Voices from the Field: Team Sita (Haley, Caroline, Julia and Hannah)

Posted on June 12, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

The past few days in the village of Balamposo have been hectic, to say the least. We are almost ready to open up the CWS clean water center! Our two entrepreneurs, Bellamina and Damu, have been so wonderful to work … Continue reading →

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Voices from the Field: The Solar Fellows! (Linda, Lucas, Nick & Sarah)

Posted on June 10, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

Hi Everyone! It’s the Solar Fellows here again with an update from Yapalsi! With the help of the community, we finished building and painting the solar charging center in Yapalsi. It was really inspirational to see everyone excited about the … Continue reading →

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Voices from the Field: Team Eric (Lexie, Evan, Kelli-Ann, and Maggie)

Posted on June 9, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

After meeting with the Chief and Elders of Kagbal last Wednesday, we decided upon a community meeting for the following Friday. From practice and words of advice, we were expecting a relaxed version of our Chief’s meeting; we planned for … Continue reading →

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Voices from the Field: Team Amin (MIchaela, Elijah, Naomi, & Abby)

Posted on June 8, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

Although we have only been into our village, Wuvogumani, three times, being with Community Water Solutions has already been an incredible experience.  We all agree that the most immediate surprise was how welcoming Ghanaians have been to us. We discovered … Continue reading →

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First Day in Tamale

Posted on June 1, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

Despa (good morning!) from Tamale! After a day of flying and another day on the bus, we were all very excited for the Fellows to arrive up north on Friday night!   After getting settled at the lovely GILLBT guest … Continue reading →

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Voices from the Field: Our First Solar Fellows!

Posted on May 27, 2014 by communitywatersolutions

Hey! It’s Linda, Lucas, Nick, and Sarah, the CWS Solar Fellows. After arriving to Tamale, we were surprised with a scavenger hunt around the city to get to know the locals, places, and culture on a more intimate level. During … Continue reading →

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