THE WATER CHAMPIONS PROJECT

This year, the Water Champions Project is uniting communities across ten cities to address local water issues.
The campaign leverages volunteering to deliver water education and inspire global action. 

With support from their Xylem mentors, inspiring Young Leaders from each project will use football to highlight water challenges in their cities.

They will host a volunteer event to mark World Water Day 2025, with one winning project earning a special visit from a Manchester City legend.

BARRANQUILLA

In Barranquilla, Colombia, Young Leaders are working to promote responsible water conservation, waste management, and safe hygiene.

BANGALORE

In Bangalore, India, the team of Young Leaders are working to improve access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene to the Bandepalya community.  

KUALA LUMPUR

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, their World Water Day event will create awareness on water scarcity and access to clean water.  

MANCHESTER

In Manchester, United Kingdom, Young Leaders educating primary school children on water sustainability and responsible practices. 

Melbourne

In Melbourne, Australia, Young Leaders are tackling water pollution in local waterways.  

Nairobi

In Nairobi, Kenya, the team of Young Leaders are tackling period inequality and improving access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene.  

New York

In New York, USA, Young Leaders are educating the community on critical water issues, showcasing how activities in New York City impact local water bodies.  

A group of kids wearing orange vests is gathered around a person showing them something in a cup on a beach.

Shanghai

In Shanghai, China, Young Leaders are addressing water hygiene and promoting responsible water practices.  

TACLOBAN CITY

In Tacloban City, Philippines, Young Leaders are preparing to plant mangroves to restore the cities coastal resilience and protect vital ecosystems.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

In Washington, D.C., USA, Young Leaders are engaging local organisations to promote clean waterways and tackle urban water pollution in the Anacostia River

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