Students Unite to Alleviate Climate Change
This past year Greta Thunberg woke up the world with the proclamation “Your house is burning!”
Looking forward to engaging young leaders at the The GreenMount School as activists in alleviating #climatechange
Engaging young leaders at the The GreenMount School as activists in alleviating #climatechange Looking forward to engaging young leaders at the The GreenMount School as activists in alleviating #climatechange as they study West Africa @greenmountk8 Photo by @alzharawalking: Women leaving their village to travel to a neighboring country in search of work. Having clean water will curtail this migration as their local economy develops. Then they earn money at home and stay with home with their fam Thanks for the repost! These mothers are leaving their village to find work in another country because there is no water, and therefore no [...]
This machine digs hundreds of feet into the ground, reaching depths that have provided water to the over 5,000 people
This machine digs hundreds of feet into the ground, reaching depths that have provided water to the over 5,000 people Thanks to a drill rig like this one, and the work of our incredible staff, the people of the community, and our donors and volunteers, Ebagueye received designation as an official village! It may not look like much, but this machine digs hundreds of feet into the ground, reaching depths that have provided water to the over 5,000 people of Ebagueye and surrounding communities daily for the past 7 years. During the dry season as many as 35,000 people and animals [...]
Portrait of Ariane Kirtley, initiator of Marcher sur l’eau, and FAMAE “PRECIOUS WATER!” challenge laureate
Ariane Kirtley, initiator of Marcher sur l’eau, and FAMAE “PRECIOUS WATER!” challenge laureate The “Marcher sur l’eau” project has as a goal to increase the resilience of 40,000 people living in the Sahel who are suffering from one of the world's most serious water shortage. We will be implementing a “sustainable management of wetlands/agroforestry” project and solar drilling for multiple villages.
The “Water is Education” Borehole-well
Building Hope. Giving Education. Providing Opportunities. Families in the Azawak walk up to 30 miles a day searching for water. Children have little to no time for education. Parents migrate to neighboring countries to look for a livelihood. We are raising money to build the "Water is Education" borehole-well to provide water to 40,000 and the possibility of an education for as many as 5,000 children. Please SUPPORT WATER FOR EDUCATION!
Interview on the Weather Channel: Migrants Abandoned in Searing Sahara
In June, Algeria abandoned 13,000 migrants in the Sahara desert, leaving them without food or water. Men, women and children were forced to walk in the blistering heat, or die. Meteorolgist Kait Parker of the Weather Channel discusses Algeria's current treatment of migrants with Ariane Kirtley, founder and director of Amman Imman, during this interview.
Interview: Un beau fil d’or
Encore un beau fil d’or entre Ariane Kirtley et... vous. On vous dégaine enfin cette petite vidéo filmée à l’arrache au sortir de l’émission diffusée samedi dernier. Juste pour vous montrer le travail de cette amoureuse de l’Afrique: à la fois fondatrice d’Imman iman/l’eau c’est la vie, maman du monde, auteur et photographe...
Interview with Ariane Kirtley on En Sol Majeur
Journalist Yasmine Chouaki uses sound and music to creatively reveal the personality, aspirations and work of guests on her radio show En Sol Majeur, aired twice weekly on RFI Radio France. Recently Yasmine spoke with Ariane Kirtley about her family, work, life and musical tastes
Interview: Poverty Alleviation Promotes Global Security
Ariane discusses climate change, poverty alleviation, migration, and the effects on populations in the Azawak.
Interview: How does climate change affect security?
Interview with Ariane Kirtley on France 24’s “L’Entrentien”. In the desertic Azawak region of Niger and Mali, the rains have drastically decreased. Ariane speaks with journalist Armelle Charrier about the adverse affects of global warming and water scarcity on people’s lives, and how climate change contributes to insecurity. In French.
