"Fresh Water Wells"
Indonesia
Fresh Water Wells are another tool to help share the love of God.
You can sponsor a "water well" |
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Your gift will help provide a well in a village
and improve the health of people who have never had a local fresh water supply.
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The Need
What if when you shower or bathe or brush your teeth you walked to a stream or carried water from a distant well? |
Diarrhea kills more children than AIDS, malaria and measles combined. Statistics reveal that annually about 700,000 children—nearly 2,000 a day—die because of unsafe water and poor sanitation.Reaching People far from God is helping partner, Mercy Indonesia place a well and water system at their 8 orphanages. Provide a micro enterprise capability for Indonesia partner Mercy Indonesia. They operate orphanages and teaching programs throughout the country benefiting people in need.
Let’s provide well drilling equipment and training for nationals and support for them to place new wells providing water for new water systems for 12 orphanages. This includes not only a new bore hole and a pump but power via solar panels where needed, a storage tank, and distribution for kitchen, bathrooms, lavatories and a remote internet based monitoring system. Fresh Water Wells are another tool to help share the love of God. 
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Funding is underway for the $21,722 needed for the initial system to help them help themselves with equipment and training to place wells at their orphanages starting with the one at Atambua in West Timor.
Your charitable contribution is fully tax deductible to the full extent available by the IRS. Charity #27-2381756 |
