Amy Poehler and Meredith Walker take to the Screen to Emphasize Water Rights are Women's Rights

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world dominated by the rapid spread of coronavirus, women are the ones most impacted and burdened by the damage inflicted by COVID-19, especially in regions already struggling with access to clean water. Amy Poehler and Meredith Walker, co-founders of Amy Poehler's Smart Girls, have joined nonprofit, Well Aware, to emphasize the importance of clean water – now more than ever – for women and girls worldwide.

On December 3rd, at 7pm CST, Amy and Meredith will accept an award at Well Aware's Virtual Gala which anyone can attend. The Global Impact Award, presented annually by Well Aware, honors individuals tackling the world's biggest issues and bringing a voice to those without one.

"As an organization that is run by women, supports women, and listens to women voices - we want to thank you for the incredible work that you do, and for honoring us", said Amy Poehler, co-founder of Amy Poehler's Smart Girls, in response to receiving this award.

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