Water Changes Everything

Wed, 2013-02-27 17:48 by Medspring Agora team

Almost a billion people live without clean drinking water. We call this the water crisis. It's a crisis because it only starts with water - but water affects everything in life: health, education, food security. And the lives of women and children, especially.

We can end the water crisis in our lifetime. But first we have to let everyone know it's happening: learn how water changes everything .

Written by charity: water + Jonathan Jarvis
Animation by Jonathan Jarvis
Voiceover by Kristen Bell
Score and sound effects by Douglas Kaufman

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