THE DATA: OUR IMPACT
WATER
- Constructed Koshinda Spring Pipeline to bring water to 10,000 people
- Replaced Debolebole Spring pump with a much improved hydro-electric one- returning the flow of clean water to 6,000 people after years of no service
- Built additional water points in Bachira to provide water to over 4,000 people
EDUCATION
- Constructed the first public library in Mudula with large reading room and computer center with internet
- Delivered art and sport materials to over 5 primary schools
- Established 3 kindergartens with over 800 children served
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
- Established 50 women’s self help groups with over 1000 women participating
- Trained 70 local beekeepers to improve quality and quantity of honey production
- Educated 58 potters how to produce clean cookstoves from locally available materials
- Supported the development of a “Persons with Disabilities” office within the local government
MEDICAL / HEALTHCARE
- Cured 500 people of blindness through sight-restoring cataract surgery
- Trained 36 rural health care workers in essential newborn care
- Support the only OB/GYN in Kembata-Tembaro, serving nearly 1 million people
- Installed solar lights in the labor and delivery rooms in 39 rural health facilities
- Provide scholarships for 5 students to become highly trained midwives
- Organized grassroots outreach education on malaria prevention
- Delivered life-saving medical supplies to 4 health centers