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Why Take The Challenge?

Why Take The Challenge?

Thursday, 22 August 2019

Every year it gets harder to go for a whole month without tea, coffee, and tasty beverages. So why do I take the Safe Water September challenge?

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How to Hype and Hydrate Your Team

How to Hype and Hydrate Your Team

Monday, 19 November 2018

Balaklava Church of Christ has been participating in Safe Water September since 2014. Since taking up the challenge, the team has raised more than $34,000, which means they’ve provided over 1,700 people in rural Zimbabwe with safe water. How good is that?!

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Sipho’s Story

Sipho’s Story

Thursday, 25 October 2018

In Sipho’s community, clean water was scarce.

As the sun would rise, the women of the community would leave their homes carrying large, empty buckets. The rugged dirt paths were familiar, as was the strain of transporting the water home on their heads and shoulders.

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The Flow-on Effect for Education

The Flow-on Effect for Education

Monday, 1 October 2018

Rupemba Primary School sits on the banks of the Ngezi River in the Zvishavane District of Zimbabwe. With 260 pupils and eight teachers, the school is an invaluable educational resource for the local community—as long as its students and teachers are able to attend.

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A Twist on the Challenge

A Twist on the Challenge

Tuesday, 18 September 2018

Jessie Skelly is a follower of Jesus, a sports fanatic, a dedicated husband and a new dad—but if you were just meeting him, perhaps the first thing you would notice about Jessie is his signature moustache. We recently caught up with him to chat about his involvement with Safe Water September—and why it could signal a sudden end to his long-term relationship with the ‘stache.

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“Can you drill a borehole for me?”

“Can you drill a borehole for me?”

Monday, 27 August 2018

Ntando has seen the devastating impact that a lack of water can have on Zimbabwean families. With shallow backyard wells drying up, people are forced to look for water in streams and rivers, which are often contaminated.

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Invest Your Donation

Invest Your Donation

Thursday, 16 August 2018

No matter how important the cause, raising money can be challenging. Sometimes the best place to start is by making your own donation - but this might feel like a small step in the journey to reaching your goal

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Safe water changed Unite

Safe water changed Unite's life

Wednesday, 1 August 2018

Like most parents, Unite is concerned for her children’s safety and wellbeing. As a teacher, she cares about their education and their future. Living in rural Zimbabwe, feeling vulnerable and worrying for her children’s lives was once a daily reality.

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Why Take the Safe Water September Challenge?

Why Take the Safe Water September Challenge?

Wednesday, 25 July 2018

Do you take water for granted?

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Culturally shaken awake

Culturally shaken awake

Wednesday, 9 May 2018

While working in a retail job many years ago, a Spanish traveller told me that he had not encountered culture during his six months in Australia. Much to my disappointment, 18-year-old me had no rebuttal

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