Posts by Ralph Beckett

PLU Talk “Suffering from water in Oaxaca”

PLU Talk “Suffering from water in Oaxaca”

March 7, 2012 Ralph Beckett
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clean water, conserving water, Education, Latin America, Rain Catchment, Reforestation, Safe water, Social Entrepreneurship, Uncategorized, Waste water, Water Rights

From the talk Rick gave at PLU late last month. “We all need water, said Rick McKenney, executive director of...

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Millennium development goal on safe drinking water reaches target early

Millennium development goal on safe drinking water reaches target early

March 6, 2012 Ralph Beckett
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clean water, MDG, sanitation, UN, Uncategorized, Unicef, WHO

UN tempers news that 89% of global population can access safe drinking water with warning that sanitation MDG is a...

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The Thirsty planet PLU

The Thirsty planet PLU

February 20, 2012 Ralph Beckett
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clean water, conserving water, constructed wetlands, INSO Oaxaca, oaxaca, Permaculture, Rainwater Harvesting, Reforestation, Social Entrepreneurship, Uncategorized, Water Rights

Please join me Thursday evening and Friday for a conference at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma WA. Maud Barlow is...

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Meeting with the Oaxaca Finance Minister

Meeting with the Oaxaca Finance Minister

January 11, 2012 Ralph Beckett
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agua, Cajiga, clean water, Conservation, constructed wetlands, INSO Oaxaca, Latin America, Permaculture, Rain Catchment, Uncategorized, Waste water, Wetland sewage treatment

Juan Jose (the director of INSO) met with the Finance Minister of Oaxaca on Monday night to discuss our proposal...

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SAVE THE DATE Feb 9th!!!

SAVE THE DATE Feb 9th!!!

January 9, 2012 Ralph Beckett
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501(c)3, clean water, conserving water, Education, Fundraiser, Guelaguetza, Latin America, Safe water, Seattle University, SIFE, Uncategorized

SAVE DATE THURSDAY FEBRUARY 9th 7-9PM Celebrate The gift of safe water February 9th7:00-9:00 pmSeattle University Student center Live music,...

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