Provide Clean Water for War Victims in Mugunga

by observatoire pour la defense des droits des personnes handicapees
Provide Clean Water for War Victims in Mugunga

Summary

Help bring hope to over 25,000 war-displaced people in Mugunga village, North Kivu, by supporting the installation of a much-needed water well. Access to clean water will prevent waterborne diseases and protect women and children from dangers such as sexual violence. Your donation will provide safe, clean water for these vulnerable communities.

$35,000
total goal
$34,979
remaining
3
donors
0
monthly donors
11
months

Challenge

Access to clean water is not just an inconvenience it's a matter of life and death. In Ngangi village, the lack of clean water has led to high rates of waterborne diseases, and more disturbingly, the dangerous water collection routes expose women and children to sexual violence. Families are stuck in a vicious cycle of poverty and illness, and they need our help.

Solution

This water well will change everything. By providing clean, safe water, we can reduce the risk of diseases and give vulnerable women and children the safety they deserve. No longer will they have to walk miles in the dark to find water. Your contribution can change lives providing health, safety, and dignity to thousands of people.

Long-Term Impact

In the long run, this water project will bring about sustainable improvements in health, hygiene, and safety in Ngangi village. The community will have access to clean water for generations to come. With access to safe water, the likelihood of disease outbreaks will decrease, and the community will be empowered to rebuild after years of war.Additionally, providing women with the safety to stay at home instead of traveling for water will help them protect their dignity .

Additional Documentation

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

Organization Information

observatoire pour la defense des droits des personnes handicapees

Location: Goma, Nord-kivu - Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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Project Leader:
WASANGA LUKALA
Goma , Nord-kivu Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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