Stories from our work around the world Brides of the Well, a film by Shekhar Kapur Growing up in India, acclaimed film director Shekhar Kapur saw the striking contrast between those struggling to find a reliable, clean water source, while across the road, wealthier homes had endless supplies on tap. Read the full story Growing up in Tombohuaun With clean water close to home, children in this jungle village can get on with the serious business of just being kids. Read the full story Breaking open the cash box: how water will bring health and wealth to this village in Sierra Leone Mayama Mustafa, grandmother, midwife and women’s leader has an important role to play in preparing her community for life beyond dirty water. Read the full story Photographer Mario Macilau's three-year project to capture change in Mozambique Read the stories behind the striking portraits taken by the award-winning photographer. Read the full story Life after loss in Tombohuaun After losing three children, young mum Haja looks to a better future with clean water. Read the full story Baby clothes, blankets - and razor blades Mums around the globe show us what they've packed into their maternity bags. Read on Medium Plumbing vs gangs In Nicaragua, teenagers at risk of falling into a life of violence are building wells for their communities instead. Read on Medium Shame, secrecy and seclusion What having your period means in rural Nepal - photographed by the girls who experience it. Read on Medium Spot the difference Photos from the past capture change as we revisit a rural Ethiopian community 13 years since the arrival of clean water. Read on Medium Pagination Load more items
Brides of the Well, a film by Shekhar Kapur Growing up in India, acclaimed film director Shekhar Kapur saw the striking contrast between those struggling to find a reliable, clean water source, while across the road, wealthier homes had endless supplies on tap. Read the full story
Growing up in Tombohuaun With clean water close to home, children in this jungle village can get on with the serious business of just being kids. Read the full story
Breaking open the cash box: how water will bring health and wealth to this village in Sierra Leone Mayama Mustafa, grandmother, midwife and women’s leader has an important role to play in preparing her community for life beyond dirty water. Read the full story
Photographer Mario Macilau's three-year project to capture change in Mozambique Read the stories behind the striking portraits taken by the award-winning photographer. Read the full story
Life after loss in Tombohuaun After losing three children, young mum Haja looks to a better future with clean water. Read the full story
Baby clothes, blankets - and razor blades Mums around the globe show us what they've packed into their maternity bags. Read on Medium
Plumbing vs gangs In Nicaragua, teenagers at risk of falling into a life of violence are building wells for their communities instead. Read on Medium
Shame, secrecy and seclusion What having your period means in rural Nepal - photographed by the girls who experience it. Read on Medium
Spot the difference Photos from the past capture change as we revisit a rural Ethiopian community 13 years since the arrival of clean water. Read on Medium
