True Water Vision
An online, ongoing newsletter magazine covering the news, events and features of Vera Aqua Vera Vita.
What’s Your Drop In The Bucket?
Water is a resource we often take for granted, but its scarcity is becoming a global crisis. "Imagine a Day Without Water" urges us to reflect on what life would be like without reliable access to clean water and highlights the steps we can take to conserve it. This year’s theme, "Make Your Drop in the Bucket," challenges individuals to make small, meaningful changes that contribute to a sustainable water future for all — because every drop counts.
City Limits: How Rapid Urbanization Threatens Our Water Supply
Discover the hidden costs of urban expansion. From the escalating demand to the devastating effects on vulnerable communities, learn how rapid urbanization is pushing our water resources to the brink. Join the conversation on sustainable solutions and find out how we can all play a part in securing a cleaner, healthier future for our ever-expanding urban landscapes.
Bridging the Gap: The Crucial Link Between Clean Water Access and Gender Equality
Explore the intricate relationship between clean water access, gender equality and the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 6. Learn how the absence of clean water disproportionately affects women and girls, hindering their education, health and economic prospects. Discover the transformative potential of clean water for not only improving physical well-being, but also empowering women as catalysts for global change.
Bridging Worlds with Faith and Service: Mother Cabrini’s Legacy Inspires VAVV
Discover how the enduring legacy of Mother Cabrini, a pioneer of compassion and resilience, inspires Vera Aqua Vera Vita's mission to provide clean water across borders. In our latest article, explore the aligned paths of faith-driven service between the saint who crossed cultural divides to aid New York's immigrants and our efforts to bring clean water to rural Peru.
Embracing the Power of NTx Giving Day: Uniting for Change
Discover how VAVV's mission aligns seamlessly with NTx Giving Day's celebration of unity, compassion, and positive change. Join us as we gear up for a successful NTx Giving Day season, raising $40,000 to fuel lasting local and global impact. Your support will transform lives, ensure clean water access, and ignite new compassion and hope. Prepare to give, embrace change, and kindle transformation with VAVV today.
Why Clean Water is Essential for Our Planet and Our Lives
Water is not only essential for our survival, but also for the production of the goods that we rely on in our daily lives, such as food, clothing, hygiene products, and electronics. Without clean water, these processes and systems of production would be severely impacted, leading to shortages, contamination, and ultimately, a universal decline in people’s quality of life.
The U.S. doesn't have to "Imagine" A Day Without Water
Our great nation’s water supply is failing its people. From Flint to Jacksonville to Hawaii, minorities and low income families are suffering. It’s time to get informed and stand with them! And if we think we have it bad, our less fortunate brothers and sisters in developing countries have it even worse!
Food For Thought: Where is the Global Water Crisis in the U.S.?
The Global Water Crisis is generally thought to be something that plagues third-world and developing countries, far away from us here in America. However, the reality is far different as it is starting to impact different regions and facets of life here in the US…