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Southern Water Charity Race Day 

Kriss AkabusiThe sun shone brightly at the fifth annual Southern Water Charity Race Day at Fontwell Park Racecourse, near Arundel, West Sussex on Saturday 1 October. - 14 November 2011

 

Herbert Smith employees walk around the world for WaterAid 

Women carrying water in buckets MozambiqueWaterAid partner, city law firm Herbert Smith, has raised an astonishing £30,000 by asking staff to take part in a virtual Walk to Zambia. - 9 September 2011

 

Hydro International issues a 'call to oars' for WaterAid 

Dragon boat challengeHydro International is calling for corporate teams to take on their Dragon Boat Challenge in support of WaterAid in Ely, Cambridgeshire on 20 August. - 5 July 2011

 

WaterAid gets muddy at Glastonbury 

Loo QueueA bit of rain and a lot of mud fails to dampen spirits at the 2011 Glastonbury Festival...  - 1 July 2011


 

Belu makes big splash with WaterAid 

Belu water logoOn 15 June bottled water brand Belu and international charity WaterAid proudly announced their new partnership which aims to raise at least £300,000 for the charity's work over the next three years. - 16 June 2011

 

H&M launches blue beachwear for WaterAid

A model wearing one of the H&M WaterAid bikinisWater is something we all take for granted, which is why for the ninth year running H&M is teaming up with WaterAid to help provide safe water and sanitation to some of the world's poorest communities. - 23 May 2011

Stewarts Law Foundation donates £10,000 towards WaterAid's work in Tanzania

Erika MakalliStewarts Law LLP, the largest litigation only law firm in the United Kingdom, has made a generous donation of £10,000 from its foundation towards WaterAid's lifesaving water, sanitation and hygiene education work in Tanzania. - 6 May 2011

The Publican raises over £25k for WaterAid

Tap into WaterAid The PublicanPub and bar industry newspaper The Publican has raised £25,664 for WaterAid's life-changing work across the world by supporting the Tap into WaterAid fundraising initiative and hosting a variety of events. - 6 May 2011

Aveda UK walks for WaterAid

Aveda walks for waterAveda, the botanical haircare and skincare company, kicked off its UK Earth Month 2011 campaign this week with a five mile walk along the Thames to raise funds for international charity WaterAid on Monday 4 April. - 5 April 2011

UK Coffee Week supports WaterAid

UK Coffee Week supports WaterAidUK Coffee Week, 4-10 April 2011, will see thousands of coffee shops and cafés raise funds for impoverished communities in coffee-producing African countries. - 31 March 2011


Spend a penny and make a difference 

Spend a pennyTo mark World Water Day Save Water Save Money Ltd will donate 1p to WaterAid for each person that clicks on their virtual flushing toilet. -  22 March 2011



Visit WaterAid’s stand at the International Water and Effluent Exhibition (IWEX) in 2011 

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IWEX is the largest national trade event for the water and wastewater industry, taking place at the NEC in Birmingham from 24-26 May 2011. - 16 March 2011


Aveda teams up with MADE to support WaterAid

Aveda hair clips thumbAs part of Earth Month 2011 Aveda will donate £5 to WaterAid from every sale of two recycled brass hair accessories, designed exclusively for Aveda by model and fair trade ambassador Laura Bailey and created by ethical fashion brand MADE. - 16 March 2011

WaterAid launches fundraising partnership with financial giant J.P. Morgan 

J.P. Morgan logoWaterAid is delighted to announce that it has been successful in its bid to become an employee fundraising partner for global investment bank and securities firm J.P. Morgan. - 6 March 2011



kbb London to launch £20,000 WaterAid fundraising initiative 

kbb LondonOrganisers of kbb London and Birmingham, trade industry exhibitions for the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom industry, announce pledge to raise £20,000 for WaterAid by March 2012 . - 2 March 2011


Herbert Smith Charity of the Year partnership to launch on World Toilet Day 

Herbert Smith logoWaterAid are delighted to announce that we have been voted by employees from the leading international law firm Herbert Smith LLP as their Charity of the Year partner for 2011. - 22 October 2010


ATL Enterprise runs World Cup Sweepstake in support of WaterAid 

ATL thumbATL, a provider of enterprise, life-long learning, employment and community engagement programmes, use this summer's World Cup excitement to raise vital funds. - 13 September 2010


Celebrities get on the wicket to raise £30,000 for WaterAid

Mace Group cricket 2010Mace, the international consultancy and construction firm, hosted its second annual Celebrity cricket challenge and triumphed once again to raise £30,000 for WaterAid. - 28 July 2010


Hydro International makes a splash for WaterAid and announces brand new fundraiser  

Hydro InternationalFollowing on from the success of Hydro International's 4th annual It's a Knockout tournament, Hydro have announced the launch of a new Dragon Boat Challenge! - 28 July 2010 


MWH employees walk 10,000 steps a day for water 

MWH Walk for Water 2010April 2010 saw the launch of the inaugural 'MWH Walk for Water- 10,000 steps a day' initiative, promoted as part of MWH's commitment to fundraise for WaterAid and encourage more active and healthy staff. - 28 July 2010

Wessex Water visit Mali to see how lives have been transformed

Wessex Water in MaliFundraisers from Wessex Water saw first hand the difference their money has made when they visited WaterAid projects in Mali last week as part of the company's 'Wessex for West Africa' fundraising initiative. - 1 June 2010

Aveda UK walks for WaterAid

Aveda UK walks for WaterAidAveda, the botanical haircare and skincare company, kicked off its UK Earth Month 2010 campaign with a 5 mile walk to raise funds for WaterAid at Regent's Park, London, on April 19 2010. - 26 April 2010


Natalie Imbruglia promotes WaterAid and Ecover! 

Natalie Imbruglia promotes WaterAid and Ecover!International songstress Natalie Imbruglia has joined forces with Ecover and WaterAid to create a compelling video that explores the environmental importance of the global water cycle. - 25 June 2009


Millets Glastonbury walk raises thousands

Millets Glastonbury walk raises thousandsOn Sunday 10 May, 250 people took part in the highly successful Millets Walk to Glastonbury 2009. - 13 May 2009


 

Financial Times selects WaterAid for the FT 2008 Reader Seasonal Appeal

Financial Times selects WaterAid for the FT 2008 Reader Seasonal AppealThe Financial Times, the world's leading provider of business news and analysis in print and on-line, has selected WaterAid for the 2008 FT Seasonal Appeal. - 24 September 2008


Storming success for H&M's WaterAid bikini

Storming success for H&M's WaterAid bikiniWomen across the globe have snapped up the conscience-free bikini and helped to raise an impressive £216,202 for WaterAid. - 10 October 2008


Ecover launches WaterAid partnership 

Ecover launches WaterAid partnership Ecover, the world's leading manufacturer of ecological cleaning products, has today launched a three-year partnership with WaterAid in Ethiopia. - 27 May 2008

New corporate partnerships brochure released

New corporate partnerships brochure releasedWaterAid is delighted to launch an exciting new publication: WaterAid corporate partnerships: working together for change and a new film on corporate partnerships. - 28 July 2008