Wednesday

Posted byMiriam GanoungPosted inUncategorized

Today we traveled to the remote dairy town of Engari-Kazo to distribute water filters and advise the local farmers/ranchers.

Grace Lutheran Church
this church was started about a year ago and currently has about 70 members.
this cattle pond is the nearest water source during the dry season. Villagers put water in the trough for the cattle.
Most villagers drink water from this pond. The most they do to disinfect the water is boil it.
we assembled 14 filters this morning while the ag team worked to answer questions concerning goats, cows, coffee trees, and banana trees.
meanwhile, the children were taught hygiene and tooth brushing.
and also how to play duck, duck, goose.
filter cleaning demonstration.
the water is not clean.
not every family received a filter, but if the demand spreads, more filters will become available in-country. Families have to go through a health assessment before they are allowed to take the filter home.
jackfruit tree
giant cactus tree

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