Thanksgiving Rain: Harvesting Hope in Tanzania
This Thanksgiving, our tanks overflow with hope, depositing abundance for an empowered future. Each raindrop resonates with possibility.
Celebrating Anyone Who Loves Like a Mother
Mother's Day: Discover the heartwarming story of how women in Tanzania embody the true meaning of 'Mama' beyond motherhood.
How to Build a 3,500-liter Rainwater Harvesting System
Today is Earth Day. We want to celebrate by sharing our knowledge for creating sustainable and affordable rainwater tanks that [...]
For World Water Day, help make it rain 🌧️
There are usually two rainy seasons in northern Tanzania where we work: vuli is the name for the shorter showers in November [...]
One Woman’s Journey for Water
Collectively, women and girls spend 200 million hours fetching water every day around the world. This is what that journey looks like for one woman.
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.
Chem Chem Primary is abuzz.
Poverty has a disconnecting effect. It narrows your world. But all it takes is a single act of generosity to break the cycle.
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.
‘Family built by sweat, labor and love’
The women of the King'ori Group choose laborers from each village to assist them to build rainwater harvesting systems to bring clean water to new communities.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SAVE THE RAIN!
Save the Rain is celebrating 16 years of clean water, food security, gender equity and healthy communities.