Boy with Water Bucket Amizade Water Walk

Make a Difference for the 1.1 Billion People around the World who
Lack Access to Safe Water


Join the Third Annual Water Walk for Women’s Rights

  • Act locally, make a difference globally
  • Walk to liberate women and children from the daily task of walking
    miles for water access
  • Support a local nonprofit’s successful efforts improving water access in Tanzania 
  • Celebrate 16 years of service around the world

Pittsburgh Water Walk 2009

Carry a water bucket over a 1.1 mile route in solidarity with the 1.1 billion people around the world, mostly women and children, who do the bulk of water carrying

Register here for the Morgantown Water Walk on April 10 or the Pittsburgh Water Walk on April 11.

You can choose to make an even bigger impact.
Use this fundraising packet to extend lives, now.
 (pdf)
Water Walk Registration Fees are not tax-deductible, but additional monies raised are tax-deductible. Amizade is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

Proceeds will:

  • Ensure more people have access to safe water, right now
  • Extend lives and empower people, building on several years of increasing water access in rural Tanzania.

African Women walking with water buckets

You and your group will have a chance to learn more about global human need, be part of a movement of Pittsburghers making a difference for African women and children, be registered in the contest to win gift certificates from international restaurants, receive a great t-shirt, and celebrate your accomplishment at free post-walk events.


 
For more information: 

On the Pittsburgh Water Walk, contact Laura Hoch at  Laura@amizade.org or (412) 586-4986.

On the Morgantown Water Walk, contact Anna Phillips at Anna@amizade.org or 304-293-6049.

View a 3-minute video about world water problems and the 2008 Water Walk for Women's Rights in Pittsburgh.

 

   Join us and make a clear difference on April 10 or 11!

Water Walk through Pittsburgh 2009



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