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January 2012

  • My Life in Africa - January 30, 2012
  • Photo from Africa - WASH in Lwala, Kenya - January 24, 2012
  • Take Action: 40 Days of Water - January 20, 2012
  • Anne Jackson to Write "40 Days of Water" Journal - January 20, 2012
  • Update from Africa - WASH in Lwala - January 9, 2012
  • Improbable Philanthropy - Al Andrews - January 5, 2012
  • Know.Love.Act Resolution - January 3, 2012

December 2011

  • Your Adventure Starts Here - December 19, 2011
  • Why I Care: Sarah Macintosh - December 15, 2011
  • Time is Running Out on the Very Merry Matching Grant - December 13, 2011
  • Jars of Clay to Play the Franklin Theatre! - December 9, 2011
  • The Dragon and How to Kill it - December 7, 2011
  • The Only Thing Missing is Cement - December 5, 2011
  • "Religious, political leaders call for AIDS-free generation" - December 2, 2011
  • Living Positively - December 1, 2011

November 2011

  • Very Merry Matching Grant! - November 28, 2011
  • Learning: Candy & Cigarettes - November 23, 2011
  • What Does "Holistic Care" Look Like? - November 20, 2011
  • The Wait is Over! - November 16, 2011
  • Creativity, Artful Living, as Calling - November 14, 2011
  • I Know Someone: Leah - November 9, 2011
  • Thank You: Jess - November 7, 2011
  • Why I Care: Charles Peters - November 3, 2011
  • Voluntary Counseling & Testing Programs - November 2, 2011

October 2011

  • Thank:You Interns! - October 31, 2011
  • I Know Someone: Peter - October 26, 2011
  • The Road Ahead - October 24, 2011
  • AIDS Knows No Boundaries - October 19, 2011
  • I Know Someone: Kabale - October 11, 2011
  • Tippy Taps - October 10, 2011
  • Blood:Water Mission names Mike Hamilton as President of U.S. Operations - October 6, 2011
  • Moving to Rwanda - The Start of Blood:Water's Permanent Field Presence in Africa - October 4, 2011

September 2011

  • Why I Care: Jason Dominy - September 27, 2011
  • Guest Blog Post Series: Why I Care - September 26, 2011
  • A Simple Technology Saving Thousands of Lives - September 21, 2011
  • Incentivising WASH: Soccer Pt. 2 - September 19, 2011
  • Communityraiser - September 16, 2011
  • Pomp and Circumstance - September 12, 2011

August 2011

  • The Beauty of Development in Action - August 29, 2011
  • The Beauty of a Life Laid Down - August 29, 2011
  • Rehabilitated Well & Water Tank in Marsabit, Kenya - August 24, 2011
  • Incentivising WASH: Soccer - August 24, 2011
  • We need your Vote to help us speak to Half-a-Million People! - August 22, 2011
  • Waiting for Rain - August 17, 2011
  • Surprised by Service - August 15, 2011
  • My First WASH Training - August 10, 2011
  • Health fostered in Ugandan Community - August 3, 2011
  • Branding With Hope - August 1, 2011

July 2011

  • Update from Africa - Marsabit, Kenya - July 25, 2011
  • Letting My Feet Lead the Way - July 25, 2011
  • A "Family Business" - July 20, 2011
  • Inequality for the Sake of Mutuality - July 18, 2011
  • How You Can Change the World - July 12, 2011
  • The Drilling Process - July 11, 2011

June 2011

  • WASH Clubs - June 22, 2011
  • A New Well in the Zambian Community of Mackenzie - June 15, 2011
  • Photos from the Well:Done Celebration - June 1, 2011

May 2011

  • Teachings from our African Partners - May 9, 2011
  • Celebrating 1,000 when ONE matters - May 4, 2011

April 2011

  • A Well Drilled - April 25, 2011
  • Laundry or School? - April 12, 2011
  • Update: Hanson added to Well:Done Celebration - April 5, 2011
  • Raise up Ruganwa - April 4, 2011

March 2011

  • Giving Life through Latrines - March 31, 2011
  • 40 Days of Water {1/2 Way Mark} Contest-Aganza! - March 28, 2011
  • World Water Day: A Journey - March 22, 2011
  • Photo from the Field: Village Leadership - March 14, 2011
  • 40 Days without Bottled Water isn't enough. - March 11, 2011

February 2011

  • Photo from the Field: The Tumaini Lab - February 22, 2011
  • Bringing Africa to America - February 16, 2011
  • The Sisterhood of the Traveling Belt: An Unlikely Movement - February 14, 2011
  • Working from Rwanda - February 11, 2011
  • Photo from the Field: Northern Kenya - February 11, 2011
  • Be the Movement: How to become a part of a bigger story - February 9, 2011

January 2011

  • Photos from the Field: Rwanda & C.A.R. - January 31, 2011
  • Quiet Strength- Blandine's Story - January 28, 2011
  • Anticipation - January 7, 2011

December 2010

  • Today, we celebrate YOU! Sending thanks from Africa. - December 29, 2010
  • A Lesson in Carols - December 20, 2010
  • Other Ways to Support Blood:Water this Christmas - December 17, 2010
  • A 6th Day Challenge - December 15, 2010
  • TODAY in the Washington Post: Jars of Clay & 1000 Wells Project - December 10, 2010
  • Return to Lwala - December 8, 2010
  • Today is World AIDS Day - December 1, 2010

November 2010

  • AIDS Treatment and Care When There Are No Silver Bullets - November 29, 2010
  • Our Thanksgiving Story - November 25, 2010
  • Photo from the Field: AIDS Education - November 24, 2010
  • In the midst of questions - November 19, 2010
  • The Balance between Measurement and Sustainability - November 18, 2010
  • Networking - November 11, 2010
  • Help Bring 100,000 Days of Safe Water - November 9, 2010
  • Photo from the field: Agnus in Uganda - November 8, 2010
  • You Did It! Matching Gift Challenge Accomplished! - November 5, 2010
  • Water Needed at Schools - November 3, 2010

October 2010

  • Wealth - October 27, 2010
  • Photo from the field: Akwaiworo, Uganda - October 25, 2010
  • Zambia well drilling video - October 20, 2010
  • Blog Action Day 2010- Down the Mountain - October 15, 2010
  • sharing places - October 13, 2010
  • This Just In: Donate Today & DOUBLE Your Impact - October 6, 2010
  • Headed back to Africa - October 6, 2010

September 2010

  • Article on Care2 & Water as a Human Right - September 30, 2010
  • We Won: Let's Celebrate Together - September 30, 2010
  • Thankful that this cut is not life threatening - September 22, 2010
  • Goodbye Interns: Part 2 - September 21, 2010
  • Photo from the field: Drilling in Zambia - September 17, 2010
  • working together for water - September 15, 2010
  • Goodbye Interns: Part 1 - September 14, 2010
  • Tested at Tumaini - September 8, 2010
  • In 'Phantom' Countries - September 5, 2010
  • Hope - September 3, 2010
  • Photo from the field: Gahondo, Rwanda - September 1, 2010

August 2010

  • Video: Ndola, Zambia - August 31, 2010
  • Photo from the field: well repair - August 19, 2010
  • Lawrence & Tony - August 13, 2010
  • Photo from the Field: Biosand - August 5, 2010

July 2010

  • Nashville is Making a Stand for Clean Water. Lemon:Aid Restaurant Week - July 13, 2010

June 2010

  • A Different Type of Soccer Tournament - June 28, 2010
  • Summer Adventure Tours: Across America, Across Europe - June 7, 2010
  • Healthy Steps - June 1, 2010

May 2010

  • Sexual Social Networks - May 26, 2010
  • Teamwork in the Field - May 20, 2010
  • Still Walking for Water - May 17, 2010
  • Thirst for Dignity - May 14, 2010
  • A Photo Journey in the Northern Forgotten District, Kenya - May 7, 2010

April 2010

  • Working Women - April 23, 2010
  • Seeing Stones - April 23, 2010
  • The Burden of Thirst - April 21, 2010
  • Innovative Soccer - April 5, 2010

March 2010

  • Broken Hearts and Empty Wallets - March 26, 2010
  • Today is World Water Day - March 22, 2010
  • Haunted by Water - March 12, 2010
  • A Shared Smile - March 10, 2010

February 2010

  • Your thoughts on 40 Days... - February 19, 2010
  • 40 Days with Blood:Water (Jennifer's Story) - February 18, 2010
  • They say "no ark necessary," but... - February 9, 2010

December 2009

  • Partnership - December 18, 2009
  • Today is World AIDS Day - December 1, 2009

November 2009

  • This Christmas: Give Safe Water - November 18, 2009

October 2009

  • Uganda was filled with laughter. - October 16, 2009

August 2009

  • Update from Jena Nardella, BWM Executive Director - August 10, 2009
  • Blood:Water Back to School Campaign 2009 - August 10, 2009

July 2009

  • "More Than a Sexy Cause" - Blood:Water Embraces the 'Messy' - July 29, 2009
  • Elijah Running Club is running Charity 1/2 Marathon in Chicago - July 24, 2009

June 2009

  • What Are You Doing This Summer? - June 11, 2009

May 2009

  • 24hr Hunger Strike, Palos Heights, IL - May 1, 2009

April 2009

  • Jars of Clay Awarded at Doves for Blood:Water Mission Efforts in Africa - April 24, 2009
  • 2009 Annual Blood:Water Survey - What you say matters. - April 21, 2009
  • Letters from Africa: Context - April 17, 2009
  • 40 Days of Water is OVER! Congratulations! - April 10, 2009

March 2009

  • Campaign Profile: Bucknell University - March 24, 2009
  • Today Is World Water Day - March 22, 2009

February 2009

  • A Challenge: 40 Days of Water - February 6, 2009

January 2009

  • ABC World News Highlights Blood:Water Community Clinic Effort - January 30, 2009

December 2008

  • Merry Christmas from Blood:Water Mission! - December 25, 2008
  • Blood:Water Christmas Gift Card - December 13, 2008
  • Today is the 20th Anniversary of World AIDS Day - a message from Dan Haseltine - December 1, 2008

November 2008

  • Illinois Teens Raise $10,000 for clean water - November 12, 2008
  • Letters from Africa: It's Just Not Simple - November 3, 2008

October 2008

  • Letters from Africa: Hope Through Soccer - October 27, 2008
  • Letters from Africa: Apoyo Matek - October 20, 2008

September 2008

  • Letters from Africa: Gladys - September 17, 2008
  • Africa Still Sings - September 15, 2008

August 2008

  • Blood:Water Mission Sparks Movement In East Texas - August 8, 2008

July 2008

  • Walking the World for Blood:Water - July 17, 2008
  • Cyclists ride to raise water awareness - July 13, 2008

April 2008

  • Violence as Kenya talks suspended - April 8, 2008

March 2008

  • Video Update - March 24, 2008
  • Today Is World Water Day - March 22, 2008
  • Sixth Graders Contribute to Africa's Need - March 12, 2008

February 2008

  • Kenya rivals agree to share power - February 28, 2008
  • Sons of Lwala Film Update - February 8, 2008

January 2008

  • Bicycle To Bring Clean Water To Africa! - January 16, 2008
  • Blood:Water Wins Myspace IMPACT Award - January 12, 2008
  • KENYA CRISIS REPORT: Letters from the Ground - January 9, 2008
  • Third Day and Jars of Clay Raise $75,000 on Christmas Tour - January 9, 2008

December 2007

  • Stories from Africa: Lwala, Kenya (Frederick Otieno Ochieng') - December 18, 2007
  • Stories from Africa: Kagogo, Kenya - December 18, 2007

November 2007

  • Blood:Water Mission Christmas Gift Card - November 28, 2007

October 2007

  • Vote Now for Blood:Water to win $10K! - October 12, 2007

September 2007

  • Out of Place: Humility in Africa - September 27, 2007
  • Help Blood:Water win $10,000! - September 13, 2007

August 2007

  • Micaela's Party - August 21, 2007
  • Injustice: Made in China - August 14, 2007
  • 2,000 Miles for Africa - August 9, 2007

July 2007

  • ...of shoulders left un-shrugged...and crisis kept un-abandoned. - July 27, 2007
  • Jumping Outside the Box into Africa - July 23, 2007
  • Blood:Water Needs Your Input - July 12, 2007
  • The Role of Music in Social Justice: An Interview with Derek Webb - July 2, 2007

June 2007

  • You Say You Want a Revolution... - June 27, 2007
  • Miami Women's Group Has a Thirst For Change - June 21, 2007
  • Nashville Sounds & Fans Raise $8500 for BWM - June 6, 2007

May 2007

  • Water Is Life - May 30, 2007
  • Matching and Transformation - May 17, 2007
  • Communities of Hope - May 9, 2007
  • Limited Edition T-Shirt from 70star7 - May 1, 2007

April 2007

  • Boston, MA - David - April 27, 2007
  • The Great Exchange - April 14, 2007
  • Washington, DC - Dave - April 13, 2007
  • Toronto - David - April 6, 2007
  • St. Catherines, Ontario - David - April 4, 2007

March 2007

  • Peoria, IL - Joe - March 30, 2007
  • Peoria, IL - David - March 30, 2007
  • Sweet Sixteen - March 30, 2007
  • Back up and running...more postings today - March 30, 2007
  • World Water Day - March 22, 2007
  • Canton, OH (Home) - March 15, 2007
  • Sioux Falls, SD - March 14, 2007
  • Fargo, ND - March 12, 2007
  • The Beauty of Africa - March 6, 2007
  • When One Member Weeps, We All Weep - March 6, 2007
  • Start Small, Love Big - March 6, 2007
  • Passion '07 Awakens Massive Response - March 6, 2007
  • Chibwe, Zambia - March 4, 2007
  • Walla Walla, WA - Learning the Ropes - March 3, 2007
  • Why Good Men Do Nothing - March 2, 2007

February 2007

  • Adyaka Trading Centre & Abwong Village, Uganda - February 28, 2007
  • On Route - February 24, 2007
  • Blood Water Mission: One band's journey from Nashville to Africa - February 22, 2007

January 2007

  • King and a Kingdom - January 29, 2007
  • Joe's Myspace Blog - January 26, 2007

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