Water for Effing Diamonds?

"800 million people don't have access to clean drinking water. That’s 1 in 9 of us."

See more at: 
http://www.charitywater.org/

This charity pledges 100% of donations to the field to fund clean water projects. They suggest pledging your next birthday to raise funds:
http://www.charitywater.org/birthdays/

$770

average amount raised by a person’s birthday campaign.

38 people

get clean water as a result of an average birthday campaign.

Gabrielle Union's 8.5 carat engagement ring was reportedly valued at nearly $1 million. According to these stats, that's enough water for over 49,000 people. 

How many women would support engagement projects? 

Don't get me wrong - I effing love Gabrielle Union. But this shit is really sad: The Last Walk for Water