Focuses on treating blindness in developing nations, but is also collaborating with organizations such as Rotary International to help eliminate the causes. "In a village in Zambia, the incidence of trachoma has dropped from 90% two years ago to 3% today? What changed? A new well with clean water. Villagers learned to wash their hands and faces to combat trachoma."

Christian group works to bring clean, safe drinking water to poor rural communities by helping train community members to drill wells and build hand pumps. Also works to educate development workers in simple water technology and update them on the latest developments.

Child-focused international agency works with communities in 50 developing countries to build wells and other projects to provide safe, nearby water sources and sanitation education and facilities.

ADB’s main goal is to reduce poverty in Asia and the Pacific regions by providing loans and technical assistance for a broad range of development activities. ADB’s water policy recognizes the need for increasingly careful water management and development in Asia and the Pacific regions to sustain equitable economic growth and reduce poverty, and advocates a participatory approach in meeting the challenges of water conservation and protection in the region.