Children drink crude oil water

by Environment Aware and Restoration Network (EARN)
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water
Children drink crude oil water

Summary

SUMMARY: Water is a life support and when contaminated.by toxic crude oil could be lethal to communities-humans,animals,plants and biodiversity.The children, pregnant women and other vulnerable victims of oil spills are dying of cancer +other Petroleum related diseases due to exposure to crude oil.The victims need clean and safe water for survival.The children fetch and drink crude oil "poison"water daily and trek long distances searching for clean water.

$80,000
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donors
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monthly donors
1
fundraiser
2
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Challenge

These children drink crude oil poison water as they fetch oil + cancer. That's global shock ! Slow poison= cancer+ typhoid+oil in the stomach Drs call it petroleum exposure.Mothers call it my chld' s stomach pain. After oil spills contaminate their streams,wells and rivers,they search for clean water to drink & bathe andprevent waterborne diseases -cholera,dysentry etc when they drink crude oil poison water .Children are dying slowly &urgent safe water reliefs in the Niger Delta Nigeria needed.

Solution

Your 25dollars donation provides ceramic water filter to remove oil + metal. EARN will supply clean tanker water and boreholes to communities hit hardest and access water from water treatment facilities for clean water which will impactfully reduce incessant health problems and waterborne diseases in those areas. We believe communities' access to clean water will save lives .Chilren& pregnant wonen will stop water search & children will go to school.

Long-Term Impact

EARN's urgent intervention efforts will not only mitigate health challenges and reduce waterborne diseases associated with oil contaminated water but will scale up quality of life and aesthetics of the environment. The people ,mostly children and pregnant women in the affected communities will stop drinking crude oil poison water .Help us to help others.Thank you for your urgent support and donations.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

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Organization Information

Environment Aware and Restoration Network (EARN)

Location: Asaba, Delta - Nigeria
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Project Leader:
Professor Sylvester Egwu
Asaba , Delta Nigeria

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