Diseases from dirty water kill more people every year than all forms of violence, including war
At any given time, close to half the population of the developing world is suffering from waterborne diseases associated with inadequate provision of water and sanitation services
Erik Peterson, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Wells of Hope has become an avenue for many dentists and doctors from Southern Ontario to come to Guatemala on a volunteer basis and minister to those who cannot otherwise afford medical attention.
The Wells of Hope team organizes medical and dental clinics in the rural mountain communities and the visiting medical teams spend long days relieving the nightmare of pain that many have to endure.
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By: Anneliese Haeussler on Friday, December 9th, 2022 in Community, Donate, Education, Events, Featured, Fundraising, Health, Mission, More Ways to Give, Official, Planned Giving, Water
Article authored by Peter Mernagh, published in the November 2022 issue of RTOERO’s Renaissance Magazine. In the fall…
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By: Anneliese Haeussler on Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 in Community, Donate, Education, Events, Featured, Fundraising, Health, Mission, More Ways to Give, Official, Planned Giving, Sponsored, Stories, Water
Wells of Hope 18th season was another big success with its always unique challenges. Thanks to our donors…
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By: Anneliese Haeussler on Friday, December 10th, 2021 in Community, Donate, Education, Events, Featured, Fundraising, Health, Mission, More Ways to Give, Official, Planned Giving, Sponsored, Water
Wells of Hope commitment to bring clean water to the people in Jalapa is as strong as ever,…
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By: Anneliese Haeussler on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 in All, Community, Donate, Education, Events, Featured, Fundraising, Health, Mission, More Ways to Give, Official, Planned Giving, Sponsored, standard series, Stories, Water
September 1, 2020. As posted on Wells of Hope Facebook page by Ted and Miriam van der Zalm: …
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By: Anneliese Haeussler on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 in All, Community, Donate, Education, Events, Featured, Fundraising, Health, Mission, More Ways to Give, Official, Planned Giving, Sponsored, Stories, Water
June 24th, 2020. Thanks to our generous donors, Ted and Miriam who are still in Jalapa, were able…
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By: Anneliese Haeussler on Monday, July 27th, 2020 in All, Community, Donate, Education, Events, Featured, Fundraising, Health, Mission, More Ways to Give, Official, Planned Giving, Sponsored, Water
July 26th, 2020. As published by Ted and Miriam van der Zalm on Wells of Hope facebook page….
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By: Anneliese Haeussler on Sunday, July 5th, 2020 in All, Community, Donate, Education, Events, Featured, Fundraising, Health, Mission, More Ways to Give, Official, Planned Giving, Sponsored, Stories, Water
July 3, 2020. From the Wells of Hope Facebook post by Ted and Miriam van der Zalm. We…
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By: Anneliese Haeussler on Monday, June 22nd, 2020 in Agua, All, Community, Donate, Education, Events, Featured, Fundraising, Health, Mission, More Ways to Give, Official, Planned Giving, Sponsored, Stories, Water
June 21st, 2020. As per posted on Wells of Hope Facebook Page by Ted and Miriam van der…