{"id":19223,"date":"2011-02-17T23:00:44","date_gmt":"2011-02-18T06:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tested-neuron.flywheelsites.com\/?p=19223"},"modified":"2015-08-31T22:58:37","modified_gmt":"2015-09-01T04:58:37","slug":"wello","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unreasonablegroup.com\/articles\/wello\/","title":{"rendered":"An Affordable &#038; Life-Changing Innovation For Access To Water"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"embed-vimeo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/27449664\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><em>On an otherwise reasonable evening, more than 1,000 people packed an auditorium in Boulder, Colorado, for the culmination of the 2011\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/unreasonableinstitute.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unreasonable Institute<\/a>. They came to see <a href=\"https:\/\/wary-sunlight.flywheelsites.com\/category\/program\/institute\/2011_institute\/\" target=\"_blank\">27 ventures<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0present their solutions to some of the world\u2019s greatest challenges.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Cynthia Koenig, Founder &amp; CEO of <a title=\"Wello Website\" href=\"http:\/\/wellowater.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wello<\/a>, shares how her venture\u00a0provides\u00a0a solution for transportation of clean water that is affordable to families in poverty.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"left\"><p>Globally, over 1 billion people lack reliable access to a source of safe water.<span id=\"tweetquote\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=http:\/\/bit.ly\/1ifzDDI&amp;via=unreasonable&amp;text=&quot;Over 1 billion people lack reliable access to a source of safe water.&quot; @wellowater\"><i class=\"fa fa-twitter\"><\/i> Tweet This Quote<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>By reframing the water crisis as an opportunity, Wello has reinvented the wheel and developed an innovative business model that empowers individuals to use the WaterWheel as an income-generating tool to lift their families out of poverty.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch this 2011 Unreasonable Institute entrepreneur&#8217;s talk on how her venture is providing an affordable solution for women and girls in poverty whose livelihoods are immersed by the needs and time transporting water. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1491,1538,1500,1490,431,1493],"tags":[1531,298,329,1524,46,586,1564,1598,228,449,328,355,485],"class_list":["post-19223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-development-tags","category-institute","category-2011_institute","category-poverty-tags","category-talks","category-water-tags","tag-bop","tag-development","tag-economy","tag-gender","tag-india","tag-institute","tag-institute-11","tag-microentrepreneur","tag-poverty","tag-talk","tag-transportation","tag-vid","tag-water","post_format-post-format-video"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>An Affordable &amp; 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