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Bringing your talks to life

This page includes lots of information and resources to prepare you to speak to a variety of different groups.

You will find background to WaterAid's relationships with some of our key supporter groups, advice on giving presentations and some template PowerPoint presentations for you to use as a basis for your talks.

We want to make sure these resources are as useful as possible to our speakers, so if you have any ideas for things that you would like to see on these pages, please feel free to let us know by emailing speakers@wateraid.org or call us on 020 7793 4575.

Speaker newsletters 

We produce four newsletters per year, three of which are electronic copies and one is printed. Sign up to the speakers e-newsletter in the right hand side column of this page.  

More information

If you would like any more information about these events, please feel free to give us a call on 020 7793 4575 or email speakers@wateraid.org.

Advice on Giving presentations

We have put together some advice about how to give presentations and ways to bring them to life.

Please download the pack (Adobe Acrobat Document PDF 116Kb) and keep it to hand every time you prepare to give a WaterAid talk.

PowerPoint presentations

Please note: Some of the presentation below have large file sizes. In order to download these, you will need a high speed internet connection.

These presentations are now available on CD. If you would like to order one please email speakers@wateraid.org.

General
General presentation (Powerpoint.Show.7 PPT 5.6Mb)
General Presentation notes (WordPad Document Word 242Kb)
Key messages (WordPad Document Word 224Kb)

Fundraising
Fundraising presentation (Powerpoint.Show.7 PPT 5.7Mb)
Fundraising presentation notes (WordPad Document Word 242Kb)

Lions
Lions Presentation (Powerpoint.Show.7 PPT 1.2Kb)
Lions Presentation notes (WordPad Document Word 230Kb)

Primary school
Primary school presentation (Powerpoint.Show.7 PPT 1.5Mb)
Primary school presentation notes (WordPad Document Word 236Kb)

Secondary school
Secondary school presentation (Powerpoint.Show.7 PPT 2.4Mb)
Secondary school notes (WordPad Document Word 250Kb)

Rotary
Rotary presentation (Powerpoint.Show.7 PPT 3.6Mb)
Rotary presentation notes (WordPad Document Word 226Kb)

Sanitation
Sanitation presentation (Powerpoint.Show.7 PPT 2.2Mb)
Sanitation presentation notes (WordPad Document Word 226Kb)

Women's groups
Women's groups presentation (Powerpoint.Show.7 PPT 7.6Mb)
Women's groups presentation notes (WordPad Document Word 245Kb)

Millionaire quiz
Millionare quiz (ZIP File ZIP 509Kb)

 
Speaker feedback
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WaterAid news
For up to date content for your presentations, check out the WaterAid newsroom.
 
Talking to community groups
To help you prepare to give presentations to particular groups, we have put together some background information on certain community groups.

 
Videos
Maybe you'd like to add something different to one of your presentations and use one of WaterAid's videos. Should you wish to borrow one of these for a presentation, please email us.