UN SDG Alignment | W.A.T.A.

UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

CLEAN WATER, GLOBAL GOALS

Water Access To All (W.A.T.A.) aligns our mission with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a shared blueprint for a better future. Our work directly advances multiple goals, from ensuring clean water for all to supporting health, education, and environmental sustainability.

HOW WE ALIGN

Goal 1

End poverty in all its forms everywhere

Reduces financial burden from medical costs by preventing waterborne diseases.
Supports livelihoods by improving community health and reducing missed work/school days.
Provides long-term, no-cost clean water solutions that replace expensive bottled water.

Goal 3

Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Prevents diseases such as cholera, typhoid, and diarrhea through safe water access.
Reduces child mortality linked to unsafe drinking water.
Promotes hygiene education and safe sanitation practices.

Goal 4

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities

Reduces absenteeism by preventing illness in students and teachers.
Provides clean water access in schools, improving learning environments.
Trains youth ambassadors to manage and maintain filtration systems.

Goal 5

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

Reduces time women and girls spend collecting water, allowing more time for education/work.
Empowers female ambassadors and leaders in community projects.
Improves safety by decreasing the need to travel long distances for water.

Goal 6

Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all

Installs long-term water filtration systems for households, schools, and communities.
Trains communities on safe water storage and hygiene practices.
Monitors impact through follow-up surveys and partnerships.

Goal 10

Reduce inequality within and among countries

Serves underserved and marginalized communities with limited water access.
Works across countries and regions, regardless of income level or location.
Encourages inclusive participation in community projects.

Goal 12

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Promotes reusable filtration systems over disposable bottled water.
Encourages community ownership and maintenance of filters.
Educates on responsible water management and hygiene.

Goal 17

Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development

Collaborates with NGOs, local leaders, and global partners for impact.
Shares knowledge and resources through training and digital platforms.
Aligns projects with global development frameworks.

WHY IT MATTERS

The SDGs are more than just targets, they are a global commitment to dignity, equality, and a sustainable planet. Every WATA project is designed to create ripple effects: improving health, empowering communities, protecting the environment, and inspiring the next generation.

See the UN SDGs

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