Sarah Evans
About/Press Kit
Short Bio
Founder and Board Chair of Well Aware, Co-founder and CEO of Well Beyond
Sarah Evans has worked to change the way water projects are executed and managed in developing regions of the world. She has built a team of staff and volunteers who implement and advise on projects that are realistic and lasting through strategic partnerships, true community involvement and empowerment, hygiene and sanitation education, and impact measurement.
Under her leadership, Well Aware’s reputation for project success (100% vs 40% industry average) and cost-effectiveness (averaging $15 per person for decades) has prompted numerous collaborations with other NGO’s worldwide to guide their water infrastructure projects. Evans and her teams work with the great potential that already exists in struggling communities while catalyzing development through access to clean water.
Long Bio
RURAL WATER SUPPLY EXPERT
Co-founder and CEO of Well Beyond, a social enterprise providing expertise and tools to
organizations and governments on water development and health initiatives.
Founder and Chair of Well Aware, an international nonprofit that funds and implements clean
water systems for impoverished communities in Africa. Well Aware is known for its sustainability
model in building lasting water systems with high impact.
Evans has worked to change the way water projects are executed and managed in developing
regions of the world. She has built a team of staff and volunteers who implement and advise on
projects that are realistic and lasting through strategic partnerships, true community involvement
and empowerment, hygiene and sanitation education, and impact measurement.
Under her leadership, Well Aware’s reputation for project success (100% vs 40% industry
average) and cost effectiveness (averaging $15 per person for decades) has prompted
numerous collaborations with other NGO’s worldwide to guide their water infrastructure projects.
Evans and her teams work with the great potential that already exists in struggling communities
while catalyzing development through access to clean water.