Reduction of Waterborne Diseases in Makulu Village Due to Clean Water Access
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- He noted that the foundation’s generous support has played a vital role in ensuring that the people of Makulu have access to safe drinking water and sustainable development opportunities.
- Before the project was implemented, residents had to walk long distances to collect water from unsafe sources, a situation that contributed to the spread of waterborne diseases and placed a heavy burden on families.
- DODOMA: THE Executive Director of Igambilo Organization, Gerald Ntyama, said his organization continues to improve the lives of residents in Makulu Village, Chamwino District, Dodoma Region, through the implementation.
- Speaking during the Nane Nane Agricultural Exhibition in Dodoma, Ntyama said the organization successfully constructed a clean and safe water borehole in collaboration with local government leaders, community members.
- He explained that the availability of clean water from the borehole has significantly reduced the time women and children spend searching for water, allowing them to participate in education, income-generating.