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The Student Association for International Water Issues (SAIWI) is a student organization at the University of Nevada, Reno, whose mission is to increase access to clean drinking water and improved sanitation services. Working on a local, village to village level, SAIWI implements sustainable water projects that educate and empower communities, while also providing hands-on international experiences to our student volunteers. 

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3rd Annual Rock 4 Water Concert

Featuring Jelly Bread at Se7en on February 10th, 2012.

Please email us for tickets!

9th Annual African Dinner

March 3rd, 2012 at the California Building

Join us for a night of dining and dancing. Please email us for tickets!

Summer 2012: Navajo Nation

Water quality testing.

Protect and develop a freshwater spring for drinking water.

Summer 2012: Panama

Help teach and build composting latrines.

Repair an aqueduct system.