Water-Life-Hope is 501(c)(3) dedicated to the fundamental human right of access to clean, safe drinking water. Our mission is to construct wells, reservoirs and purification systems in areas of need. Water-Life-Hope has installed over 300 artesian wells throughout rural Haiti. Each well can provide up to 5,000 people with clean, safe drinking water. Well sites are chosen to be accessible to local communities and often become centers of commerce and social activity.
Monday, September 13, 2010
In a tent city
We stopped at one of thousands of tent cities, this one at the epicenter. Most houses at the epicenter were destroyed and there are mostly tents here. And rubble. Lots of rubble. Lack of water, sanitation and at night, lack of light is a problem. And for women and girls,, according to Delane Bailey, fear of molestation and rape.
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