AFRICA PROGRAMS WATER 220 community water solutions* 117,000 people served with water *projects include sanitation and hygiene trainings
Blood:Water Mission is committed to empowering communities to fight against the HIV/AIDS and water crises in Africa. We seek to transform communities from the inside out, enabling them to be the agents of change within their own context. The Blood:Water Mission
team
researches
and
develops
close
relationships with local organizations, empowering them to be the catalysts in the communities around
Ethiopia | WaterAid
them. In addition to funding, Blood:Water Mission collaborates with our partner organizations on
CAR | Integrated Community Development International
Uganda | Devine Waters International
strategy and methods, networking resources to build
18%
capacity, and offering technical and programmatic insight where needed. It is through these grassroots
45%
approaches that we are able to ensure long-term
22%
impact in communities. In 2009, we focused on partnerships in Central African
1% 14%
Republic, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia. Our water project support included: drill and
New Wells Spring Protection Well Repair
Rain Tanks Biosand
repair of wells, rain tanks, spring and oasis protection, biosand filters, and hygiene and sanitation trainings. Additionally, we supported the opening of an HIV/
Rwanda | Moucecore
AIDS clinic, testing for HIV, home based care, and
HIV/AIDS 23,667 2,489 107
Kenya | Food For the Hungry
support groups. By working together, we are moving towards more health, hope and transformation in these amazing African communities.
people tested for HIV
people treated
people enrolled in HIV programming Zambia | Seeds of Hope International
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