Health, Business

This project will provide the city of Pouytenga with 9 double latrines (sambologos), in order to reduce health risks for its population.

Pouytenga, Burkina Faso

For 100000 Community

By Pascaline Sama- Kaboré and Sjef Theunissen, on behalf of Association de Soutien aux Personnes Défavorisée

Especially in rural and semi urban areas of Burkina Faso people often get stung by scorpions or bitten by snakes when they go outside at night to relieve themselves. Moreover there is the risk of dangerous infectious diseases because they use filthy water that has been contaminated by excrement. Particularly after the rainy ...

As the Association de Soutien aux Personnes Défavorisées has been cooperating for many years now with the Help Burkina Foundation a year ago they sent us a request for means to fight this problem. They asked for 15 public double latrines. For lack of financial means we could not address the complete project. We suggested ...

Phase 1	SAND AND STONES in 12 weeks for € 1000
Phase 2	DIGGING WELLS in 24 weeks for € 1000
Phase 3	BUILD LATRINES in 10 weeks for € 8000

Read the full project application here.