Today it is estimated that nearly 1 billion people are in need of access to safe water and over 2.5 billion do not have access to even a simple latrine. The current grant drove financial models and government resources that are available are insufficient to meet these problems. Water Credit models use local resources and accelerate natural market processes, ultimately serving more people much quicker. In the below video Water.org co-founders Gary White and Matt Damon visit a project site in Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu, India and discuss the success of the local WaterCredit project. To know more about Water credit visit – http://watercredit.org
MFI partners of Water Credit
Bharat Integrated Social Welfare Agency (BISWA), Sambalapur, Orissa State Evangelical Social Action Forum (ESAF), Trichur, Kerala Gramalaya Urban And Rural Development Initiatives And Network (GUARDIAN), Tiruchirapalli, Tamilnadu Hand in Hand, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu BASIX – Hyderabad
NGO Partners of Water Credit
GRAMALAYA, Tiruchirapalli, Tamilnadu State Mythri Sarva Seva Samithi (MSSS), Bangalore, Karnataka Organization for the Development of People (ODP) – Mysore, Karnataka State Organization for the Development of People (ODP) – Mysore, Karnataka State Society for Integrated Development in Urban and Rural (SIDUR) – Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
