WE ARE YOU

Abundant Water is a community from all walks of life and continents, working together to facilitate the training of village potters in Lao PDR in the manufacture of clay-pot water filters. Click here to learn more.

WE ARE PARTNERSHIPS

The open and inclusive nature of AW means that the project has grown beyond its original modest goals. We not only freely share our knowledge and experience but also freely source expertise from individuals and organisations.  Click here to learn more.

WE ARE LEARNING

We are learning that the true meaning of ‘abundance’ is generosity and sharing. Click here to learn more.

WE ARE OPEN SOURCE

AW has adopted an ‘open source’ approach in response to optimising volunteer contributions from a dispersed group.  Click here to learn more.

OUR BACKGROUND

The Abundant Water project was initiated by Sunny Forsyth, an Australian engineer and AW project manager. In 2007, whilst working as an Australian Government Youth Ambassador for Development, Sunny became aware of the lack of access to safe drinking water in rural communities in Laos. Click here to learn more.

OUR PARTNERSHIPS

Abundant Water’s open and inclusive structure means that we not only freely share our knowledge and experience with others, but freely source expertise and knowledge from individuals and organisations, including kindred organisations. As a result Abundant Water has a growing list of partnerships.  Click here to learn more about our partnerships.

THINK GLOBAL ACT LOCAL

The Abundant Water project is based on a commitment to our global community. We are aware that as individuals there are limits to our reach and resources, however, we have discovered that by creating a community without borders we can reach into even the most remote locations. Click here to learn more.