by Darshana Ramdev | Jun 27, 2024
(June 27, 2024) At the age of 17, Eshani Jha created a low-cost, water filtration device to address the problem of clean water around the world. Four years later, the San Jose teen was named winner of the Stockholm Junior Water Prize for her innovation, which uses...
by Charu Thakur | May 25, 2024
(May 25, 2024) Each summer New Hampshire-based Deepika Kurup along with her family travelled to India and the only way to beat the scorching heat was to drink plenty of water. But her parents always warned her to have only boiled or bottled water. “Because...
by Darshana Ramdev | Jun 17, 2023
(June 17, 2023) Eshani Jha was only 17 years old when she created a low-cost, water filtration device to address the problem of clean water around the world. In 2021, just as the San Jose teen entered the University of Berkley, she was named winner of the Stockholm...
by Charu Thakur | Oct 16, 2022
(October 16, 2022) A family trip to India was nothing short of an eye-opener for the Ohio girl Laalitya Acharya, who was a witness to the glaring water gap and the lack of access to clean drinking water and its implications. Seeing the damaging impact of contaminated...