Worldwide Walk for Water – CLEAN International

Making a Move for Water, in Water – Participant Highlight

By CLEAN International|2022-06-16T18:44:39+00:00March 17th, 2022|Stories, Worldwide Walk for Water|

CLEAN International is celebrating our Worldwide Walk for Water this March and thousands have joined us. This year, we invited our participants to “Make a Move for Water”, letting them decide on their activity (activities) to gain miles throughout the month. One participant took this to a whole new level and created his very own swim-a-thon. Douglas Holmes, an 85 year old swim master used his passion for swimming to make a global difference this year. Doug has trained and swam competitively in Masters, YMCA, and Senior Olympics for over 60 years. During his swimming career, he has broken many records and continues to exceed expectations. Doug continues to race and participate in other events. He kicked off the year [...]

Help Celebrate World Water Day this March

By CLEAN International|2022-01-31T17:08:42+00:00January 31st, 2022|World Water Day, Worldwide Walk for Water|

Join CLEAN International's Worldwide Walk for Water Did you know that 1 in 9 people do not have access to clean water? Drinking contaminated water has short and long term health impacts that can be fatal. Today alone, over 2,000 people will die today from unclean water and almost half of these are children. Lack of access to clean water leads to the worldwide walk for water where women and children spend their days walking to obtain water. The average daily distance that people walk for water is 4 miles, but the search for water can take up to 12 hours every day. The water obtained through these methods can be highly contaminated and unsafe to drink. CLEAN International’s Worldwide [...]

Annual Worldwide Walk for Water 2019

By CLEAN International|2019-02-13T20:35:33+00:00February 13th, 2019|Worldwide Walk for Water|

From March 16-22, 2019 CLEAN International is hosting the annual Worldwide Walk for Water, a global call to action to honor World Water Day through providing and protecting clean water worldwide. During this week, businesses, families, clubs, churches, schools and individuals will unite in a global movement for clean water. Together, we will collectively walk one million miles in one week to raise awareness and funds for clean water globally. Through the establishment of a Worldwide Walk for Water, CLEAN International aims to raise awareness of the global water crisis and the daily plight of millions around the world who still lack access to clean, convenient water, sanitation and hygiene. It is the hope that through a week dedicated [...]