As part of the school's focus on project - based learning, a group of middle schoolers were working on a project about the global water crisis, planning to help a village in Tanzania
get access to clean water.
Chicago - based Cellar Angels, the nation's leading cause - based wine marketing company, is partnering with Wine To Water to help more people
get access to clean water through the simple process of taking online wine orders.
Basically, if you have a birthday in September and give up any gifts and instead send donations to the September campaign, you'll be helping the entire population of the Bayaka people group of Central African Republic
get access to clean water.
She added: «There are many practical things that people can pray — that people
get access to the clean water that they need and that they get help in the early stages.
Not exact matches
Or maybe you read a statistic about people who are
getting sick and dying just because they don't have
access to clean water to drink.
Sometimes, when I stroll through the bottled
water aisle at Wal Mart, I
get sick
to my stomach thinking about how many people
get deathly ill simply because they have no
access to clean water.
If you are caught in a disaster or emergency and breastfeeding, you don't have
to worry about whether you have
clean water or refrigeration or
access to formula
to ensure that your baby
gets the nourishment — as well as protection from disease — he needs in the midst of chaos.
I can only imagine what the situation is when you are in an evacuation center where
clean water is pretty hard
to get access to.
So, if a Guatemalan mom wants
to give her nine - month - old a coffee - infused sugar drink from a bottle, I have two options: I can gasp in disgust and silently judge her in my head, pointing out all of the reasons why giving that baby anything but breast milk is not good for its health or newly formed teeth, or I can take time
to learn and respect that maybe for this mom, who lives in conditions where there is little
access to clean water, boiling
water to make coffee is the only way
to ensure her little baby doesn't
get sick.
Hat, sunscreen, bug repellent, warms clothes / pj's for chilly nights, smores makins» (yes this is a must have), sleeping bags & blankets
to make one big family bed in your tent, life jacket that fits really well, diapers (we still cloth diaper if we are camping near laundry facilites), swim diapers (or we just use a pocket diaper without an insert and find that it works really well
to contain what it needs
to and doesn't bring on lots of
water), first aid kit, flashlight, rain gear, a way
to get clean water (filtering it yourself or
access to water at the campground), snacks, and a good campsite.
If you are breastfeeding, you don't have
to worry about whether you have
clean water or refrigeration or
access to formula
to ensure that your baby
gets the nourishment — as well as protection from disease — he needs in the midst of chaos.
This so - called urban health advantage is usually attributed
to better
access to health care and improved overall infrastructure, such as
clean water, safety and education.But many of the globe's cities are already bursting and actually offer a far worse quality of life
to those on the lower end of the income spectrum, whose plights can
get overshadowed in large - scale statistics.
Talking with a lot of people there and learning more about the lack of opportunity
to earn a fair wage, provide for families, have
access to clean drinking
water, etc. etc. etc.
got me even more fired up.
* Weatherproof the roof * Install a solid, non slip floor * Enclose most sides * Use the strongest metal grids for the open sides * Insect proof all open sides, roof and walls where any bugs can enter * Preferably the size of the enclosure should be big enough for you
to stand inside * The
access door should open inwards * The
access door should start at your knee height (bottom of wall should be solid - guards against buns accidentally
getting out & predators seeing buns from ground level) * Ensure there is no
access from under the floor of the enclosure (stops foxes scaring bunnies from underneath) * Use strong locking device on door that can not be knocked open * Provide safe house inside the enclosure so buns can run inside and can not be
accessed easily if a dog / fox or person breaks in * Provide
clean towels
to snuggle in * Provide large litter tray filled with oaten hay * Provide large ceramic
water bowl (sometimes two) * A blind or cover over the open section at night will ensure that your buns will feel safe & predators will not be able
to see in & scare your bunnies when you are not around Whatever you provide for your bunnies living outside, ensure it is the safest and most secure from predators, insects & extreme weather.
While there is no guaranteed way
to prevent your cat from
getting another UTI you can, however, reduce the chances that she will suffer from another UTI by ensuring that she drinks enough
water throughout the day, reducing her stress, making sure she has
access to a
clean litter box and has enough moisture in her diet.
When poor children are more likely
to get sick and die than children in wealthier neighborhoods just across town; when rural families are more likely
to go without
clean water; when ethnic and religious minorities, or people with disabilities, or people of different sexual orientations are discriminated against or can't
access education and opportunity — that holds all of us back.
When you've
got clean drinking
water, you don't really think
to much about it, but when you don't have
access to potable
water, however, it can be a life or death issue.
This is also where
water demand is likely
to grow rapidly for agriculture as well as supply
to industry, power generation and households, including those
getting access to reliable
clean water and sanitation for the first time.
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Ensure that you have
access to plenty of
clean water if you
get traveler's diarrhea.