{"id":24,"date":"2022-04-20T08:56:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-20T08:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcmbarara.org\/index.php\/2022\/04\/20\/study-abroad-within-a-wide-range-of-subjects\/"},"modified":"2022-08-22T17:49:06","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T17:49:06","slug":"buremba-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rotarymbarara.org\/index.php\/2022\/04\/20\/buremba-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Buremba Project &#8211; Impact of water &#038; sanitation projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"intro-text\">\n<p>Location: Joy Centre Cooperation International Day and Boarding Primary School in Buremba Sub County, Kazo district, SW Uganda.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"pullquote align-left\"><p>Background<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Globally, over 750m lack access to safe water<\/li>\n<li>More than 2.5 billion lack access to adequate sanitation facilities<\/li>\n<li>At least 1,400 children die each day from diarrhea diseases caused by unsafe water<\/li>\n<li>Rotary WASH projects give vulnerable communities the ability to own sustainable water, sanitation &amp; hygiene systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-157\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rotarymbarara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Members-from-the-Rotary-Club-of-Mbarara-checking-on-the-water-flow-1.jpg?resize=728%2C485&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BUREMBA PROJECT\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rotarymbarara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Members-from-the-Rotary-Club-of-Mbarara-checking-on-the-water-flow-1-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rotarymbarara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Members-from-the-Rotary-Club-of-Mbarara-checking-on-the-water-flow-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, 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\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Project Objectives<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Improving the quality of life of orphans and vulnerable children in Buremba by;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing safe drinking water<\/li>\n<li>Providing toilets &amp; hand wash facilities<\/li>\n<li>Promoting good hygiene conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Project Goals<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing universal and equitable access to safe water<\/li>\n<li>Improving sanitation and hygiene<\/li>\n<li>Enhancing community awareness of benefits of water<\/li>\n<li>Empowering youth and the community with basic livelihood skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Project Activities<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Drilling and installation of solar water pumps<\/li>\n<li>Construction and plumbing of washrooms<\/li>\n<li>Kitchen construction and installation of eco-stoves<\/li>\n<li>Trainings in water, sanitation and hygiene\n<ul>\n<li>Basic hygiene(menstrual health for young girls)<\/li>\n<li>Training girls on how to make reusable menstrual hygiene kits<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable water management<\/li>\n<li>Skills development \u2013 Youth &amp; community empowerment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Expected impact<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improved water quality and access<\/li>\n<li>Improved sanitation facilities<\/li>\n<li>Prevention of unsafe water related diseases<\/li>\n<li>Improved hygiene conditions<\/li>\n<li>Proper menstrual hygiene management<\/li>\n<li>Improved class performance<\/li>\n<li>Community empowerment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-161\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rotarymbarara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Philip-Kamugungunu-the-president-Rotary-Club-of-Mbarara-crawling-under-the-barbed-wire-to-launch-the-water-project..jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" 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