Apr 21, 2022
St. Catherine’s Hospital & Maternity Ward now has access to clean water. Water, sanitation, and hygiene services in healthcare facilities are essential for quality care, and to help prevent illness and control the spread of infections. Over 45% of Healthcare...
Nov 21, 2021
This video “thank you” message from St. John’s Hospital in Tanzania made our hearts smile! Through collaborative efforts, WEFTA worked with in-country partners, Sanitation and Water Action (SAWA), Church Builders Inc., The Wheaton Franciscan Sisters,...
Jul 7, 2021
As part of the global water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in healthcare facilities (HCFs) initiative, WEFTA worked closely with the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul International Project Services (DOC-IPS) and our in-country partners, SAWA, to help...
May 15, 2021
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) is the foundation for global health, yet it is absent in the majority of healthcare facilities in the developing world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 45% of healthcare facilities in Least Developed Countries...
Apr 7, 2021
Just 3 years ago, the appalling conditions inside hospitals and health clinics around the world, due to the lack of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), was virtually ignored. 50% of healthcare facilities in Least Developed Countries lack even basic water services,...
Dec 3, 2020
We are proud to announce, on November 19, 2020, the WEFTA Board of Directors appointed Tim Wellman as Executive Director overseeing all operations of the organization. Tim, a long-time volunteer of WEFTA, steps into his new role with over 22-years of technical...
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