5 Things We LOVE at Save the Rain
There is so much to love at Save the Rain like making waves at new schools, grants for new greenhouses and so much possibility.
A Big Year of Growth in Kaloleni
Save the Rain built 269,500 liters worth of residential tanks in Kaloleni and set up our third large greenhouse in 18 months.
Water to Wheelchairs to Dreams
Lifted from a life on the floor, these girls began to venture outside. The sun began to shine upon them. No one could imagine what would come next.
Meet Cleo, our new health manager
Nurse Cleo is our newest team member. She is working on a child and maternal health study, interviewing more than 1,160 women.
17 years of Saving Rain, Saving Lives
Our history is sprinkled with moments culminating into puddles of service – all of which were fueled by harvesting the rain for people in need.
Finding Abundance Through Community
Poverty has a disconnecting effect. It narrows your world. But all it takes is a single act of generosity to break the cycle.
Distributing Food, Delivering Hope
Save the Rain is distributing tons of food to feed communities in response to the drought in Tanzania and global inflation.
In drought, greenhouses bring prosperity
The rains haven't been the same and crops have failed this year. But residential greenhouses are providing stability and prosperity even during a drought.
‘There’s no one like a mother.’
A proud single mom redefines motherhood in Tanzania and shows that the beauty of motherhood extends well beyond the bounds of convention.
EVERY DAY IS EARTH DAY
A single raindrop can create a ripple. Something so small can change everything. And that’s what gives us hope. We see the evidence every day.
CHANGE RIPPLES FROM SCHOOLS
Meet the Kimandafu Primary School children, who are healthier and attending more school because of access to clean water. This is how communities transform.
HOW WATER UPLIFTS EVERYONE
When the walk for water doesn’t enslave women, they can turn their capacity into extraordinary things. Where days are not swallowed by scarcity, they are now filled by fulfilling pursuits.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SAVE THE RAIN!
Save the Rain is celebrating 16 years of clean water, food security, gender equity and healthy communities.
MEET TANZANIA’S FUTURE PRESIDENT
Rose was the first child in her family who never had to walk for water. Rose has big plans for her future, for her family and for her country.
SOIL AGES, JUST LIKE A PERSON
Eliaremisa never went to school, but she knows things far older than schools. She remembered when there were trees, shade and room. Now the earth can’t breathe.
NEW RESIDENTIAL GREENHOUSES
Save the Rain knows that clean water alone wouldn't solve world hunger. This summer, we started building family-sized greenhouses. The results have been remarkable.
WARIANKIRA
Her name is hard to pronounce. But her laughter is even harder to forget. We first met Wariankira at a [...]
AMINAELI
Nothing steals Aminaeli’s laughter. Most Tanzanians are taught to cover their mouths when they laugh. Some have severe Fluorosis – [...]
Growing a Defense Against Covid-19
Across the planet, we are all doing our daily examination of how to manage this new COVID-19 reality and its [...]
CLIFF AND ANN
The following story is written by Cliff, a Rotarian, investor, father, and volunteer who had the privilege of building a rainwater [...]