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Arsenic-Free Water in Rural Asia

Total cost to complete:
$450,000
Donations to date:
$222,400
Remaining funds needed:
$227,600
49.42% funded
Date needed by:
July 31, 2010
Girl with clean drinking water (Picture Source: RDI Cambodia)

Organization:

Berkeley Electrochemical Arsenic Remediation (BEAR)

Project name:

Arsenic-Free Water in Rural Asia: Berkeley, CA

Contact address:

Organization's mission:

The Berkeley Electrochemical Arsenic Remediation (BEAR) Team aims to develop an appropriate technology and sustainable business that will provide affordable, safe drinking water to rural communities affected by arsenic-contaminated groundwater. Our ultimate goal is to stop arsenic from being a chronic threat to the health and livelihood of millions worldwide.

Current executive board:

Dr. Ashok Gadgil