In 2007, Casting Crowns and Aquasis have partnered with World Vision to help provide safe drinking water and good sanitation to children, families and communities in India and Sub-Saharan Africa.

To date, World Vision water projects have provided clean water for more than 10 million people around the world.

In the words of Kofi Annan, Former UN Secretary General - "Water is the first among equals, if you were only able to do one thing, water would give you the greatest impact."

  • 1.2 Billion people worldwide do not have access to safe water.
  • 1.6 Million children die every year from water-related diseases.
  • 80% of diseases in the developing world are water-related.
  • One-half the world’s hospital beds are occupied by someone with a water-related illness.
  • Women in developing countries spend an average of 6 hours per day collecting water - water that is likely to make them and their family sick.