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Buey Tut Speaks at TEDxOmaha
In October of 2014, Aqua-Africa’s Founder and Executive Director, Buey Tut, had the opportunity to share his vision for development in South Sudan at Omaha’s TEDx event.
In case you missed it, check out his presentation at the link below.
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December Lights
2014 saw several big advancements for Aqua-Africa. In addition to drilling a record ten water wells, we made an important addition to our team. Beatrice Safari, our new In-Country Director is a Langabu Village native, and she will be flying in from South Sudan for this very special event.
Join us …
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Aqua-Africa Founder to Speak at Sold-Out TEDx Event
TED Talks are coming to Omaha this October and Aqua-Africa will be in on the conversation. Buey Ray Tut, Aqua-Africa’s founder and president, will be one of ten speakers to take the stage at TEDx Omaha.
If you’re unfamiliar with TED, it is an organization that facilitates global conferences on a …
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Aqua-Africa Raised Over $30K Though Omaha Gives! Campaign
As midnight settled in on May 21, 2014, 94 donors had helped Aqua-Africa raise $30,420 in just 24 hours!
Organized by the Omaha Community Foundation, Omaha Gives! was a 24-hour online giving event. During the course of the 24 hours, six states and 18 volunteers worked tirelessly to make this success …
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Aqua-Africa Needs Volunteers for Autumn Fundraising Event
The Aqua-Africa staff are looking for volunteers to help us plan and promote a big fundraising event this fall.
Every fall Aqua-Africa holds a fundraiser to help cover the costs of building wells, train villagers in resource management, and setting up elections for local committees to operate the wells. We only …
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July Drink for Africa Event a Big Success
Drink for Africa supports our ongoing vision to deliver sustainable solutions that fundamentally transform disadvantaged communities. Aqua-Africa staff and volunteers transformed our downtown Omaha office into a party atmosphere for the event.
On Friday, July 11th guests came to our office to support our mission and enjoy great snacks and beer …