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Industries in Depth
Water.org is a US-based non-profit organization committed to providing safe drinking water and sanitation to people in the developing world through local partners using household-level finance. Water.org established WaterEquity, the first-ever impact investment manager with an exclusive focus on ending the most urgent issue of the moment – the global water and climate crisis. It raises and deploys capital to water and sanitation businesses throughout Asia, Africa and Latin America.