Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFat)

Since Abundant Water’s inception, DFAT has been a major supporter in both Laos and Timor-Leste over 3 major projects, bringing clean water to tens of thousands of people. The department’s purpose is to help make Australia stronger, safer and more prosperous by promoting and protecting our interests internationally and contributing to global stability and economic growth.

Australian Ethical

In 2015 Australian Ethical donated $15,000 to Abundant Water's program in Laos specifically for training women to establish their own water filter businesses. Every year Australian Ethical Investments donates 10% of its pre-tax profits to organisations making a positive difference in the world.

Rotary International 

The Rotary Clubs of Hall, Canberra East and Jerrabombera have been pivotal to Abundant Water’s pilot projects and continued growth since 2008. Rotary has enabled the organisation to bring clean water to new destinations in Timor-Leste and the Philippines in recent years, demonstrating their commitment to enact lasting change to better our world.

U.S Embassy in dili

Following on from a grant provided by the US Embassy in Dili in 2020, Abundant Water has been awarded a further generous grant in September 2024 of USD$20,000 from the US Ambassador’s Small Grant Fund. Grant funding will provide clean water and recycling education to 800 schoolchildren and teachers, provide 5 women with sustainable employment opportunities that will enable them to sell water filters to reach a further 3,000 beneficiaries in the Cova Lima municipality. 

CZECH AID

Abundant Water was awarded a Czech Aid Small Scale Projects for 2024 by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bangkok. Czech Aid aims at reducing poverty, improving quality of life, and advocating for sustainable development in the world.

PACRES

Pacres objective is to increase the resilience of Pacific countries to climate change and achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, especially number 13- "Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts " to reduce poverty and promote sustainable development.

ROTARY CLUB OF HALL

Rotary Club of Hall has been a main contributor to developing our pilot project in Timor-Leste and most recently in Bohol, Philippines. Its ongoing support has been crucial in ensuring the success of our program so far.

GREEN COMMUNITY ALLIANCE

Green Community Alliance is an organisation aimed at cultivating awareness of environmental conservation to maintain food security, quality of life and sustainable living for ethnic minorities in remote areas of Laos, depends on its natural resources.

the Australian National University

The ANU has been a major supporter of Abundant Water since our humble beginnings in 2008 through both financial and in-kind support. The university also provides students the opportunity to gain invaluable and practical in-field experience to contribute to their theses research.

Fokupers

FOKUPERS was established in 1997 to address gender based violence and human rights violations against women and children, particularly those committed at the time of the Indonesian occupation of Timor Leste. Fokupers works with Abundant Water to help facilitate community workshops and build vendor networks in Timor Leste.

Government of CANADA - CFLI

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) provides modest funding for small-scale, high-impact projects in more than 120 countries eligible for official development assistance (ODA). Projects are planned and implemented mainly by local organizations, and are selected and approved by the relevant Canadian Embassy or High Commission.

SWISS RED CROSS

Founded in 1866, the Swiss Red Cross is a humanitarian organisation working to support the most vulnerable populations around the world through health services, disaster relief and migrant support services.

CDEA

Founded in 2004 CDEA assists underprivileged communities in Lao PDR by working directly with people at the grassroots level to effectively utilize the environmental resources, to improve living standards and increase income generation.

REECE FOUNDATION

Reece Foundation has committed $30,000 in grant funding to Abundant Water. This funding will be used to distribute an initial 200 clay pot filters across 12 schools in Bohol, Philippines.

Catholic Relief Services

Catholic Relief Services is a Catholic humanitarian agency from the United States. In May 2019, Catholic Relief Services and Abundant Water began working together as part of an extension of CRS’ ongoing school feeding program by including AW water filters to provide access to clean drinking water for students.

Caritas Luxembourg

Caritas Luxembourg partnered with Abundant Water from mid-2018 until October 2020 to use Abundant Water’s low-cost, locally-made ceramic water filters to target the poorest households and communities in 3 districts of Xieng Khouang province. Over 17,700 individuals now have clean water from 1,793 filter sets.

Water Tight

Water Tight is Canberra’s reliable plumbing, drainage and gas fitting service. They are a proud partner of Abundant Water. 

Region media

Region Group is a Canberra region news organisation with publications such as the Riotact, About Regional and Region Riverina. They are a proud supporter of Abundant Water.

Master Plumbers ACT

Master Plumbers ACT is the peak body representing the interests of professionally trained and accredited plumbers, drainers, gasfitters, and businesses supporting the plumbing industry within the Canberra region. They are a proud supporter of Abundant Water.

The Happold Foundation

The Happold Foundation is a charity dedicated to using engineering skills and experience to make a positive impact on people’s lives. They work with young people, educators and researchers to shape a community who want to improve the built environment.

One of a kind apartments

One of a Kind Apartments offer unique, Eco-Chic, sustainable accommodation in Canberra, Australia unlike any other. They are a proud partner of Abundant Water. 

iCognition

iCognition helps their clients to maximise the value of their information assets, while minimising cost and risk.

oz hands

Yew Tree investments trust

Oz Hands specialises in facilitating the growth of Australian small businesses by offering a retail and wholesale B2B marketplace for Australian made products.

ACTD

Established in 2012 ACTD promotes water, hygiene and sanitation, and livelihood skill improvement.

ECONOX

Econox is an organisation that aims to embrace the innovative ideas into shaping the harmony of environmental conservation and development. Econox, alongside IGES, has procured several dozen of Abundant Water’s water filters to promote their green waste reduction initiatives in Laos.

Yew Tree Investment Trust is a progressive and established investment vehicle. With a moral philosophy of environmental, social governance at its core, it works with teams of start-ups across a range of industries including, but not limited to, the resource sector, environmental services, clean energy and information technology..

APEDC

APEDC was established in 2015 and works to coordinate natural resource management and promote community participation in improving living conditions in Xieng Khouang province.

IGES

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) aims to conduct innovative policy development and strategic research for environmental measures. IGES has cooperated with Abundant Water and Econox to help support plastic-free coffee shops and hotels in Laos.