OPERATION SAFE DRINKING WATER Overview
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Phone: 805 - 444-8534
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Geographic areas served: Indigenous Peoples of Central America
Mission:
To install rain catchment systems providing disease-free water for indigenous schools where bad water spreads disease and claims young lives..
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Allene B.
05/24/12
My husband and I worked with Joe and OSDW on the installation of the organization's 100th and 101st water tanks (these two were placed at 5-Mile School near Almirante, Panama). What a rewarding day for the 200+ children, their teachers and the indigenous community members whose lives revolve around ...
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Carl Bogarde
09/19/11
This was my second volunteer trip to help Operation Safe Drinking
Water. These people are getting the job done. No one receives a salary or compensation. The leaders, Joe and Maribel Bass, work 14 hours a day and live among the people they're helping. They also donate before asking others to. I ...
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jtrustad
04/27/11
I worked with Project Clean Drinking Water during a college service trip. The founders, Joe and Maribel, are the real deal. They have devoted their whole life and all their resources to bring safe drinking water and medical care to the villages in the Bocas del Toro area. The villagers' anguish as ...
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