Water Crisis in Africa
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRTk7aSbyd0
Very Important News!
Recently we decided to not only rely on personal gifts to finance the well drilling project in Bouassa. Not that we do not believe in the generosity of everyone, but more importantly this could take a long time! Our hearts really beat for this village, not far from Ouagadougou, the capital, and we hope to be a small answer to the great needs in this area. […]
Water Problems in Africa
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhKnIx7vjZc
Improving People’s Health in Africa
…begins with access to safe water Good health starts with ACCESS to clean water. Did you know??? Half of the world’s hospitalized patients are people suffering from A WATER RELATED DISEASE? […]
Safe Water for Africa
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WOMEdqGSrY […]
Well Drilling Project in Burkina Faso, Africa
Without question, this project is NOT JUST about digging a borehole to give the villagers access to clean drinking water. While this is already a huge part of what we are doing! What we would like to accomplish in one year to three years is to build momentum for SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. […]
Why Water?
Every day in rural communities and poor urban centers throughout Africa, hundreds of millions of people suffer from a lack of access to clean, safe water. Children especially carry the burden of walking miles at a time to gather water from streams and ponds – full of water-borne disease that is making them and their families sick. […]
A Good Education
Good Education begins with access to SAFE DRINKING WATER and proper sanitation. Education is a vital for BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY and despite the fact that we know this, over 1/2 of the world’s schools lack access to safe water and sanitation facilities. […]
Welcome to Bouassa
Bouassa is a small village on the outskirts of Ouagadougou, accessible only by dirt roads. It is in this village, outside the capital of Burkina Faso that Seraphin Guigma is responsible of a small evangelical community, which used to be his father’s, the old Gustave, who now devotes his life to prayer. Bouassa is a very poor village without electricity or running water and many families have to fetch water daily from wells located several miles from their homes, these existing village wells do not satisfy the needs of the local population. […]
SOME STAGGERING WATER FACTS:
SOME STAGGERING WATER FACTS : More than 3.4 million people die each year from water, sanitation, and hygiene-related causes. 2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation. Lack of access to clean water and sanitation kills children at a rate equivalent of a jumbo jet crashing every four hours. Women and children bear [...]