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DID YOU KNOW?100 – plus rain catchment tanks have been installed 35,000 indigenous students & villagers now have safe water from our tanks. See a map of where our tanks are saving lives. |
WHAT VOLUNTEERS SAY“The most amazing time of my life. I’ll be back” ” A day we’ll never forget.” |
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| Q. How do you find the schools that need safe water? A. Their principals know of our work and contact us. |
Q. Where do indigenous schools get their water now? A. Frequently, from polluted streams or contaminated wells. Absentee rates from sickness in some schools can go as high as 70%. |
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| Q.How often do the tanks refill? A. It varies, but on average, there’s enough rain each week to refill the tanks. A 600 gallon water tank will supply hundreds of thousands of gallons of safe, clean water over its life span. |
Q. How do you know the water’s good? A. School principals report absentee rates drop from half or more to less than 10%. See what one principal said |
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| Q. How long does a rain catchment system last? A. From 5-7 years. There’s only one moving part – the faucet. They’re easy to clean and simple to maintain. |
Q. How and when did your charity get started? A. Read our story here. |
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