Our mission is to improve the health and quality of life of developing communities through educational outreach, fundamental scientific studies, and applied research projects focused on water and sanitation issues.
Millions of people around the globe lack a safe and reliable supply of drinking water
CWSN focuses on promoting capacity building and cultural exchange in the water sector through our hallmark virtual mentoring program, which pairs undergraduate students in Latin America with graduate students in the United States who are working on water-related issues. We also sponsor summer internships and fellowships.
We run a mentorship program between undergraduate students in Latin America and graduate students in the US.
FELLOWSHIPS
We facilitate and fundraise for education and research programs aimed at bringing students from developing communities to work at at top-tier universities in the US and in their communities.
WORKSHOPS
We lead educational workshops for high school and undergraduate students on water quality and treatment.
Impact of CWSN for the past 10 years
"If there is magic on the planet, it is contained in water."