News & Happenings
Strengthening Water Reliability in San Miguelito, El Salvador
WEFTA continues to advance sustainable, community-driven water solutions in San Miguelito, El Salvador, where a network of five independent gravity-fed systems serves approximately 160 households. Recent progress has focused on the Mariogil sub-system, an important...
WEFTA Participates in Global Conference on WASH in Healthcare Facilities
WEFTA president and co-founder, Peter Fant, P.E., will participate in an April 22-23, global conference of stakeholders intent on accelerating solutions to WASH issues in healthcare facilities. The meeting, titled “Committed to WASH in Healthcare Facilities – A...
Strengthening Safe Water Systems in Awajún, Peru
WEFTA continues to advance sustainable water solutions in partnership with the Daughters of Charity International Project Services (DCIPS) for the Sisters in San Martín- Awajún, Peru. In March 2026, a Circuit Ride visit to the Awajún community by our partner, Engineer...
Clean Water Restores Health, Dignity, and Hope for Shiseso
Restoring Health, Dignity, and Hope in Kenya For years, communities surrounding Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Shiseso Parish faced a daily struggle for water. Rainwater systems ran dry for months in the Kakamega County community located in western Kenya. Families relied...
Circuit Riding Pilot Initiative Strengthens WASH in Healthcare Facilities in Kenya
WEFTA is pleased to share the launch and baseline findings of the Circuit Riding Pilot Initiative to strengthen water, sanitation, and hygiene services in healthcare facilities and surrounding communities in Matungu Sub-County, Kakamega County, Kenya. The program is...
WEFTA’s 2025 Annual Report Highlights Impressive WASH Gains
We are honored to play a role in improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. In 2025, WEFTA WASH projects directly reached more than 281,000 people. In addition, over 3.3 million people living in the catchment areas of supported healthcare facilities...
Returning to San Miguelito: Advancing a 25-Year Water Partnership
From February 4–9, 2026, Water Engineers for the Americas (WEFTA) returned to San Miguelito, El Salvador, near El Imposible National Park, to assess and strengthen the community’s gravity-fed water systems serving approximately 160 connections. The visit was both...
WASH in Healthcare Facilities Project Completed at Lituhi Parish
WEFTA is pleased to share the successful completion of Phase I of the WASH in Healthcare Facilities initiative at Lituhi Parish Centre in Nyasa District, Ruvuma Region, Tanzania. The work was implemented by Sanitation and Water Action (SAWA) in collaboration with the...
Trees for Healthy Living: A Community-Led Effort Restoring Landscapes and Livelihoods in Mumias, Kenya
Mumias, Kakamega County, Kenya WEFTA is pleased to share the successful completion of the Trees for Healthy Living Project, a collaborative initiative designed to strengthen climate resilience, food security, and environmental stewardship across the ACK Diocese of...