We call it, community ownership when we work with our NGO partners. This concept fosters a sense of belonging and collective awareness, especially among those lacking access to water and sanitation. Now, with these essential resources, the aid provided become a vital community assets. It opens the door to prosperity, radically changes their lives, and ensure their survival. Access to water allow them to grow crops, raise livestock, eradicate disease, and combat malnutrition. It also create job opportunity that, despite being challenging, yield significant benefits.

When school have access water, sanitation, and hygiene, young people can complete their studies, and the entire community gains an understanding of the crucial link between water and land, a land no one wishes to leave. They learn how to survive and share resources. there nothing more powerful in fostering solidarity than shared water.

Cultural value of water

The often-intangible nature of some sociocultural values attributed to water regularly defies any attempt at quantification but, nevertheless, can be regarded amongst the highest value.

The values of water to human well-being extend well beyond its role in supporting life-sustaining functions, and include mental health, spiritual well being, emotional balance and happiness.

Power of shared water

Water has a profound power that extends beyond its immediate benefits. Sharing water foster solidarity and unites people with common goal of prosperity. This sharing is the foundation of sustainability, resilience, and peace.

Sanitation

As a part of our ongoing efforts to ensure proper sanitation facilities in rural areas, we provide individual, solar-illuminated toilets with soak pits built by local labour, thereby ensuring employment opportunities through this initiatives.

Environment improvement

The environment took centre stage at the world water forum. Water supports aquatic life, fosters biodiversity, and facilitates transport of nutrients within and between ecosystems. It also regulates temperature and shapes weather and climatic patterns.

Clean drinking water

Ensuring survival and improved outcome for every child with safe and secure drinking water for all

• A safe water supply is the backbone of a healthy economy, yet is woefully under prioritized, globally.
• It is estimated that waterborne diseases have an economic burden of approximately USD 600 million a year in India. This is especially true for drought and food-prone areas, which affected a third of India’s population in the past couple of years.
• All people have the right to clean water and basic sanitation, the ultimate aim of UNICEF work in water, sanitation and hygiene is to ensure that all persons fulfill this right, and that no one is left behind.

Our Saviour Foundation does water distribution through camps in summer at different places to make a happy face and end of thirst.

Conclusion

Water has become a cornerstone of equal opportunity in health and education, which is crucial during the early stage of life. Our intervention has precise results; reducing migration to cities and cultivating a water culture, which is the best tool for building climatic resilience.