 | The project will pump clean water from the Kamachumo Swamp using a submersible pump system. Water will be stored in a readily available permanent ground tank constructed by local resident Mr. Philip Korir, who has generously offered its use.
Philip Korir has also offered land for construction of solar holding room and installation of pipelines to the main distribution point. Project Objectives - Provide safe, reliable water to 600 households and 270 school children.
- Significantly reduce waterborne diseases in the village and school.
- Enhance safety and dignity of women and girls by eliminating long, risky treks to the river.
- Support the school feeding program and improve hygiene standards.
- Enable kitchen gardens and small-scale farming for improved food security and household income.
- Fulfill Jeannie Stevens' wish and strengthen community resilience.
Beneficiaries - Direct: 600 households (approx. 3,000-4,000 people) across Motorocho, Kamachumo Central, and Tabaita.
- School: 270 pupils and teachers at Kamachumo Primary School.
- Indirect: Kapatet Sub-County Hospital (reduced caseload) and the wider community through improved productivity.
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