Scott is the founder of Charity: Water, a non-profit organization that brings international awareness and fundraising efforts to the tragic global water crisis and the world’s (then) 1.1 billion people without clean water to drink. He is the author of the New York Times Bestselling book, Thirst and Scott has been recognized on Fortune magazine’s list of 40 Under 40 and Forbes’ Impact 30. In this inspirational episode, Lee and Scott explore: (02:38) How the idea of Charity: Water came to be. (04:31) He speaks to hitting rock bottom and what led him to volunteer in West Africa. (07:02) His third day in Africa and the empathy that drove him to action. (15:53) Why he uses inspirational messaging in his fundraising efforts. (19:15) His growth journey personally and why he is never content even after raising millions. (25:33) The impact on women who collect water 6-7 hours every day. (41:30) His book, Thirst, the process of writing the book, and the effect its had. To learn more about Charity: Water: https://www.charitywater.org/ To read his book: https://amzn.to/3UJIfFb FB: https://www.facebook.com/charitywater IG: https://www.instagram.com/charitywater/ YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/charitywater The views and opinions expressed by guests of Impact the World are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or position of the host, of Lee Harris Energy LLC, or its staff or management. Any content provided by our guests are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, anyone or anything.