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If every person gave 10 cents for every hour they sleep, we would raise enough in a single year to end the global water crisis altogether. That is over 700 million people who would be released from the crippling effects of dirty water and free to realize their own dreams.

For billions of people around the world, lack of reliable access to safe, sufficient, and affordable water is a persistent and growing reality. This is known as water insecurity. and it doesn't just mean water is unavailable. It also includes water that is unsafe to drink, too expensive to afford, or too far away to reach. It affects daily life, physical and mental health, livelihoods, and even how people perceive their ability to withstand disasters.

An undeniable fact between water insecurity and gender inequality in a country like Haiti. On the day of World Water Day, I want to highlight theses experiences, especially with the Haitian women and girls. Water insecurity tends to have greater effects on women and girls than it does men. In Haiti as it is in most third world countries, women and girls are responsible for water collection and transportation. Women and girls have to travel a few kilometers to fetch water. Wh

Type of well for a specific community or region varies. A basic well can cost between one or two thousand of dollars while another might cost thirty thousand of dollars. There are lot of ways to drill wells, various kinds of pumps, and even newer solar powered solutions. One size simply doesn't fit all. Different communities require different solutions based on their unique geology, needs and the amount of money they are willing to spend.