The Institute for Water and Health (IWH) at Georgia Southern University commits to uniting science, practice, and community funds of knowledge to implement a collective vision of safe water, sustainable environments, and resilient communities in Coastal Georgia and beyond.

The institute is a research, education, and outreach unit, fostering collaboration among academia, communities, industry, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies. Our convergent approach addresses current and future challenges in the water and health nexus while providing sustainable solutions based on community needs.