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he was 6 years old when he knew that he wanted to help people in need for clean water.This is because he learned the devastating consequences for the people without access to safe drinking water. After that week he saved up his allowance donating it towards a well being build. but sadly put down discovering that a well would cost $2000, while he only had $70. Growing older Ryan perused his dream so he had a mission which was to gather local partners to provide safe drinking water sanitation and hygiene education in the poorest region of developing countries

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This is Ryan Hreljac the founder of the organization Ryan's Well where they help poor countries and provide them with clean water

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Why is clean drinking water so important?
This is because you NEED clean water in order to survive, research has shown that Some 1.8 million people die every year of diarrhea diseases like cholera.

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1,724 Water Projects
1,321 Latrines
People have access to clean water.

Our BUILD program supports the construction of clean water and sanitation services, and facilitates WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) training in partnership with local, non-governmental and community-based organizations in developing countries.
On the Importance of Access to Safe Water and Sanitation.
We are committed to improving the lives of vulnerable people through access to safe water and improved sanitation.

They say "Water is Life" because access to clean water is essential for hydration, food preparation, sanitation services and proper hygiene. When we EDUCATE citizens about water, we look to improve global health and well-being.
Read Our Story To Get Involved and Make a Difference.
We believe that no matter how old you are, you can take action and effect positive change in the world.

Ryan's story continues to MOTIVATE people of all ages - youth in particular - to take action and effect positive change in the world. Ryan's Well Foundation uses Ryan's inspiring story as an example of what one idea can become.

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Ryan's Well Foundation | Canadian Water Charity

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Ryan's Well Foundation is a Canadian water charity providing access to clean water, sanitation services, and hygiene education in developing countries.

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Ryan has a movie after him. This movie is known as Ryan's Well

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Over the course 5 years from when his company started (2013) till now (2018) Ryan has helped a numerous amount of people and got recognition by receiving many awards. These awards consist of
- Canadian Meritorious Service Medal
- Planet Africa's Nelson Mandela Humanitarian Award
- Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award
- Order of Ontario as the youngest-ever recipient

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Ryan's generous heart he has helped a lot of people. Because of him 924,101 people now have access to clean water, he as well created 1,251 latrines, and funded 1,277 water projects and doesn't plan on stopping anytime soon

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This issue is significant because this issue affects a lot of families. Not having access to clean water may harm you forever damaging your body or leaving you a disease that may never be cured. Many people as well fight for this cause hoping that everyone deserves basics needs which water is one of them

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Throughout his career he has helped many lives, from donating and helping the countries to going around schools and speaking to children. More in depth Ryan speaks to service clubs, school classes and basically anyone that would be willing to listen to him and contribute to his organization. He doesn't just speaks to areas around him, he speaks globally.