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Surveying for water
Water surveyor using his machine to find a water site location. The survey was carried out in Kaniche & Bokola. This has given confidence to the communities. It’s like salvation has arrived, to reduce waterbone diseases. Thanks to the Big…
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Mr Mussa
Mr Mussa Jeckson, the Chairmen of the Area Development Committee, talks about his deep passion for his work. Mr Jeckson is a volunteer in his capacity as Chairman and works incredibly hard to help affect the sanitation programmes in…
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Change for a future generation
The difficulties in collecting dirty water and the threat it poses to health and lives affect everyone in Kaniche and Bokola; not least, the children of the villages. Collecting and carrying water for large distances is hard work, especially for…
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Inspecting the scoop
David, Research Monitoring & Evaluation Officer for Water Aid Malawi in the scoop did not believe his eyes that Bokola community fetch unsafe water from this scoop. Original photo on Instagram
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David washing hands at new latrine
David washing hands at one of Bokola latrines. Original photo on Instagram
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New toilet for schoool
A new toilet under construction at Thavite primary school where Howard and other children from Bokola village goes to attend classes. Original photo on Instagram
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Water and health
Three residents of Kaniche and Bokola describe how dirty water has had a devastating effect on the health and lives of their families. There is a high level of mortality in the villages. In some years as many as 3…
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Nathan uses new facilities
I was washing my hands after using Khrito’s newly constructed toilet. This is one of good hygiene bahaviours which has been adopted by community members of Bokola village. Original photo on Instagram
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Collecting samples for testing
WRH staff collecting water samples at Bokola scoop & Khombe home in Kaniche to check if the water is contaminated. Original photo on Instagram
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Redeepening the scoop
Thorn fence put sorounding the scoop at Bokola, did not prevent animals from damaging the scoop. Alinafe a 9 year old girl struggling to redeepen the scoop using a plastic cup in order to get bathing water. Original photo on…
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