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Scott Harrison

In 2004, Scott served as a photojournalist for Mercy Ships in Liberia, West Africa, where he learned the life-threatening effects of contaminated water. Upon moving back to his home in New York City in 2006, he founded charity: water. See more of Scott’s story here.

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August 11, 2014

Why Data Matters At Charity: Water

Scott Harrison

MFG Archive

  In late 2006, we started charity: water with a goal of directly helping 100 million people get access to clean and safe drinking water by 2022. We knew we would never be able to deliver on this promise without data. We collect and evaluate three main types of data at charity: water. The first […]

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