Here are some highlights from the beautiful historic two day Worship to WASH Summit by Global Interfaith WASH Alliance (GIWA) and UNICEF in Leh, Ladakh
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On International End Poverty Day -- a beautiful event of vaccination, health care, WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) education and hot meals at Mayakund.
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Launch of a special programme to preserve and serve Vraj Bhoomi in Vrindavan, Braj Vrindavan Act Now, Ganga Action Parivar, Yamuna Action Parivar, Global Interfaith WASH Alliance (GIWA) joined hands with pledges and plans for cleanup programmes, water protection Programmes and educational Programmes. Sadhvi Bhagawati...
""From Worship to WASH" Religious Leaders Come together in the name of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene" was presented at the 2015 Parliament of the World's Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah from Oct. 15th-19th.
Global Interfaith WASH Alliance (GIWA) leaders from India, in cooperation with UNICEF...
Sadhvi Bhagawatiji talks about the connection between water, sanitation, hygiene & peace. She reminds us that Parmarth literally means "dedicated to the welfare of all," which is really Pujya Swamiji's mission and His message. She also explains that the lack of clean water is one...
Part 3: A grand assembly of prominent religious leaders representing many faiths came together for a historic first time at the Ujjain KumbhaMela, to appeal for a Swachhta Kranti (CleanRevolution) for Mother India through a Sadbhavana Sankalp. In so doing, they implored the people...
Several inspiring speeches were given on the occasion by revered saints and dignitaries reflecting the need to create a Bharat Mata free from violence, terrorism, open-defecation, female feoticide, pollution and many other pertinent issues the nation faces.
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The Simhastha Mahakumbh, Ujjain turned into Green Kumbh - A Mela with a vision of clean and green India as the Swachhta Kranti campaign there was led by HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati, President of Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh and Co-founder of the Global...
Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji, President of the Divine Shakti Foundation and Secretary General of the Global Interfaith WASH Alliance speaks about why sanitation and hygiene - especially using a toilet - are so important.
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This article was published on The Speaking Tree, here.
SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATI was a participant at the Parliament of Religions, the same conference that Swami Vivekananda attended back in 1893. She filed this blog from Salt Lake City in the US.
In 1893, Swami Vivekananda travelled to...