Programs
Six interconnected programmes that protect water, build leadership, and weave climate adaptation into daily rural life.
Citizen-led water quality testing
Our river clean-up programs mobilise community members, volunteers, and youth to remove pollutants and debris from local rivers and streams. Spring protection works divert and shelter natural water sources, ensuring safer collection for the women and children who visit them daily.
80+
river clean-ups
13
springs in hydrocensus
Teaching the next generation about environmental stewardship — through field walks, planting circles, and indigenous-knowledge dialogues led by elders, women, and youth peer educators. Each cohort leaves with the tools and certification to lead their own communities forward.
10+
active volunteers
Youth-led
peer education
Educating rural communities on climate change and environmental issues. We carry these conversations into village halls, the eMachubeni Tribal Court, and homestead gatherings — meeting people where they already gather, hand-in-hand.
15+
community engagements
650+
members reached
Ensuring safe and clean water for all community members. We test for total hardness, chlorine, bromine, alkalinity, and pH — translating chemistry into language households can act on.
25+
water quality tests
6 in 1
chemical parameters
Training community members as water-quality monitors. Each trained citizen scientist becomes a node of trustworthy information for their neighbours — a quiet, durable infrastructure.
30+
scientists trained
100%
women-led
Core to everything we do: amplifying the voices of rural women, defending environmental rights, and challenging systems that put girls in harm's way at the river. Advocacy is not a programme apart — it threads through all of our work.
Always
movement-building
Forever
with the community
We grow stronger in good company. Through partnerships with women leaders, sister organisations, tribal authorities, and global allies, we share knowledge, co-design programmes, and amplify each other's reach. Our partners stand with us at conferences, in courtrooms, and on the long walks to the springs.
Sisters
in advocacy
Global
& grassroots
