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Mom, Have You Washed Your Hands?

by Dr. Jo Anne Lyon | Oct 22, 2020 | Acting in Faith, Clean Water and Energy, Liberia, Water and Sanitation

Mom, Have You Washed Your Hands? “Mom, have you washed your hands?” I found this a strange question coming from my adult son a few days after the “shelter-in-place” order came early this year. It was then I realized the roles in our family were changing...

Volunteers drop everything and respond to Hurricane Laura

by World Hope International | Sep 17, 2020 | Clean Water and Energy, Emergency Response, Natural Disaster Emergency Response, Water and Sanitation

Volunteers drop everything and respond to Hurricane Laura On Friday, August 28th, Kurt Bandy received a phone call from World Hope International (Canada) asking if he could leave that evening for Louisiana to respond to Hurricane Laura’s devastation. He had one...

Soap Making for Resilience

by World Hope International | Jul 15, 2020 | Combating Infectious Diseases, Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Global Health, Opportunities for Youth, Protection, Sierra Leone, Social Ventures, Water and Sanitation, Youth Empowerment

Soap Making for Resilience Join us today to celebrating World Youth Skills Day! This day is set aside on the United Nations Calendar as a day to pause and reflect on the world’s youth, the skills they possess, and the work being done around the world to help...

WASH Reflections: Here’s to Good Health

by World Hope International | Jun 23, 2020 | Cambodia, Clean Water and Energy, Food & Water Security, Haiti, Liberia, Natural Resource Management, Sierra Leone, Water and Sanitation

WASH Reflections: Here’s to Good Health In June of 2019, World Hope International (WHI) made a year-long commitment, along with 72 other organizations, to focus on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities (WASH in HCF). Initiated by Global Water...

Rehabilitating Wells in Liberia

by World Hope International | May 8, 2020 | Clean Water and Energy, Liberia, Water and Sanitation

Rehabilitating Wells in Liberia Dr. Jo Anne Lyon, Founder of World Hope International, recently spoke with the World Hope Country Directors for Liberia and Sierra Leone, who commented to her that, “There are a lot of wells that are broken and if we can rehab...

Well Drilled at School Brings Hygiene & Happiness

by World Hope International | Nov 28, 2019 | Access to Education, Clean Water and Energy, Sierra Leone, Water and Sanitation

children World Hope International recently completed the provision of a water service system for a primary school in Bombali District, Sierra Leone and went back to the school to see how it’s going and talk with the school headmistress, Mrs. Rita Fatu Conteh,...