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    <title>topic join o9 Walks and step to ease the global water crisis in Member Updates</title>
    <link>https://community.pledge1percent.org/t5/Member-Updates/join-o9-Walks-and-step-to-ease-the-global-water-crisis/m-p/28973#M521</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;o9 Walks... Ready, steady, GO!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;This year, we're taking it up a notch with&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;more ambition, more initiatives, more prizes, and more positive social impact&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;that will leave a lasting mark! With over 3,000 participants in the last edition, o9 Walks is a&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;global step challenge&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;happening throughout&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;May&lt;/STRONG&gt;.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;For every 50,000 steps you take, we'll plant a tree&lt;/STRONG&gt;, contributing to a greener planet! Can we surpass the staggering 11,500 trees planted last year? Let the challenge begin!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;o9 Walks is open to EVERYONE!&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Invite your family, friends, and colleagues&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;to unlock positive change while staying active. Form a team and climb the leaderboard!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey! Head to&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://o9solutions.com/events/o9-walks/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;the o9 Walks website&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;and be part of the movement.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;This year,&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;we're dedicating the challenge to water!&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;Did you know that&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;by 2025, it's estimated that&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;half of the world's population will be living in water-stressed areas&lt;/STRONG&gt;? It's time to act!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;The 2024 o9 Walks trees will be planted in partnership with Sowing Waters, a project that aims to&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;reverse the degradation of water bodies in Brazil&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;through the restoration of forests and the promotion of conservation practices.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;Moreover, for o9 Walks 2024, o9 has partnered with the nonprofit WaterAid to&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;improve access to clean water, safe sanitation, and good hygiene for the poorest and most marginalized communities in India&lt;/STRONG&gt;. How? As we collectively hit distance Milestones o9 will unlock funds to support the following WaterAid projects:&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;- 50 Miles =&amp;nbsp;Handwashing station in a rural school&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;- 100 Miles = Training to women on water quality testing along with a water quality testing kit&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;- 200 Miles =&amp;nbsp;Development of soak pit for water conservation&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;- 300 Miles =&amp;nbsp;Development of Rainwater harvesting unit&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;Let's make it happen, take the first step and&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://o9solutions.com/events/o9-walks/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;register&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/A&gt;! ( Download the MoveSpring App (&lt;A href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/movespring/id1315128138" target="_blank"&gt;iOS&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;or&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.movespring&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;gl=US" target="_blank"&gt;Android&lt;/A&gt;) and use Organization code: o9solutions)&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 15:39:25 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Carlos_o9</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-04-29T15:39:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>join o9 Walks and step to ease the global water crisis</title>
      <link>https://community.pledge1percent.org/t5/Member-Updates/join-o9-Walks-and-step-to-ease-the-global-water-crisis/m-p/28973#M521</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;o9 Walks... Ready, steady, GO!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;This year, we're taking it up a notch with&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;more ambition, more initiatives, more prizes, and more positive social impact&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;that will leave a lasting mark! With over 3,000 participants in the last edition, o9 Walks is a&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;global step challenge&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;happening throughout&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;May&lt;/STRONG&gt;.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;For every 50,000 steps you take, we'll plant a tree&lt;/STRONG&gt;, contributing to a greener planet! Can we surpass the staggering 11,500 trees planted last year? Let the challenge begin!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;o9 Walks is open to EVERYONE!&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;Invite your family, friends, and colleagues&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;to unlock positive change while staying active. Form a team and climb the leaderboard!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey! Head to&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://o9solutions.com/events/o9-walks/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;the o9 Walks website&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;and be part of the movement.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;This year,&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;we're dedicating the challenge to water!&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;Did you know that&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;by 2025, it's estimated that&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;half of the world's population will be living in water-stressed areas&lt;/STRONG&gt;? It's time to act!&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;The 2024 o9 Walks trees will be planted in partnership with Sowing Waters, a project that aims to&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;reverse the degradation of water bodies in Brazil&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;through the restoration of forests and the promotion of conservation practices.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;Moreover, for o9 Walks 2024, o9 has partnered with the nonprofit WaterAid to&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;improve access to clean water, safe sanitation, and good hygiene for the poorest and most marginalized communities in India&lt;/STRONG&gt;. How? As we collectively hit distance Milestones o9 will unlock funds to support the following WaterAid projects:&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;- 50 Miles =&amp;nbsp;Handwashing station in a rural school&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;- 100 Miles = Training to women on water quality testing along with a water quality testing kit&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;- 200 Miles =&amp;nbsp;Development of soak pit for water conservation&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;- 300 Miles =&amp;nbsp;Development of Rainwater harvesting unit&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT size="2"&gt;Let's make it happen, take the first step and&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://o9solutions.com/events/o9-walks/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;register&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/A&gt;! ( Download the MoveSpring App (&lt;A href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/movespring/id1315128138" target="_blank"&gt;iOS&lt;/A&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;or&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.movespring&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;gl=US" target="_blank"&gt;Android&lt;/A&gt;) and use Organization code: o9solutions)&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 15:39:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.pledge1percent.org/t5/Member-Updates/join-o9-Walks-and-step-to-ease-the-global-water-crisis/m-p/28973#M521</guid>
      <dc:creator>Carlos_o9</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2024-04-29T15:39:25Z</dc:date>
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