World Hope Worldwide
Saidu Kanu, world ambassador and advisor, World Hope Worldwide
The promotion strikes Saidu Kanu from Sierra Leone nation director to world ambassador and advisor.
— John D. Clause, president and CEO, World Hope Worldwide
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — World Hope Worldwide (WHI) lately promoted Saidu Kanu of Sierra Leone to world ambassador and advisor, the nonprofit humanitarian group introduced. He’s primarily based within the U.S.
The announcement’s timing — the week of World Water Day, Friday, March 22 — is critical. The UN-led day is widely known yearly to lift consciousness concerning the significance of freshwater and to advocate for the sustainable administration of freshwater sources. This 12 months’s theme, “Water for Peace,” focuses on water’s vital function in attaining world stability and prosperity. Some 2.2 billion individuals lack protected ingesting water.
“On World Water Day, individuals around the globe must be speaking about World Hope Worldwide’s answer to present 1 million individuals in West Africa entry to wash water within the subsequent 5 years,” stated John D. Clause, president and CEO of World Hope Worldwide. “Saidu Kanu, in his new function, will lead this WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) marketing campaign that may save lives on the planet’s most susceptible communities.”
Along with WASH plans in West Africa, Kanu shall be accountable for growing and implementing world fundraising and consciousness methods that help World Hope Worldwide’s sustainable clear water initiatives in different elements of the world, together with Cambodia.
“Worldwide, 1 in 3 individuals would not have entry to protected ingesting water,” Kanu stated.
He known as the state of affairs in West Africa “dire.” Kanu has served World Hope Worldwide in Sierra Leone since 1999, together with 5 years as deputy nation director and 19 years as nation director. In November 2023, World Hope and its companions celebrated the drilling of greater than 1,000 sustainable wells in Sierra Leone and Liberia since 2005. The brand new plan will double the variety of wells in Sierra Leone in a shorter time with the latest arrival of a brand new Mercedes PAT-Drill rig.
“From my a few years of labor within the water sector, I’m trying ahead to main the marketing campaign that may deliver clear water to 1 million individuals in West Africa in 5 years,” Kanu stated. “I can’t wait to see this marketing campaign take off.”
Kanu has a bachelor’s diploma from Fourah Bay School on the College of Sierra Leone in Freetown. He could also be reached at saidu.kanu@worldhope.org.
About World Hope Worldwide
World Hope Worldwide is a nonprofit humanitarian group that works with susceptible and exploited communities to alleviate poverty, struggling and injustice across the globe. It brings alternative, dignity and hope to households and communities by market-based, community-driven options and gives emergency catastrophe response. Applications deal with bringing clear water and power options; providing well being care, vitamin and illness prevention; and defending the world’s most susceptible from abuse and exploitation.
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