by haitadmin | Aug 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
Installations on ten chlorinators in the Bertin area have been completed. Update – February 2007: Bertin did not receive water until last week. Since Bertin began receiving water, they have called each of the members of the IAWater team to say how extremely...
by haitadmin | Aug 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
Chlorinators have been installed in 10 300-gallon tanks in the Bertin neighborhood of Carrefour. The International Action Clean Water Campaign team completed all 10 installations the week of August 11. A major community celebration was set for Friday in Bertin, but...
by haitadmin | Aug 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
IA CWC team finished the last of three chlorinator installations in the Tokyo neighborhood in the poor Delmas section of Port-au-Prince on August 25. These three systems will provide clean drinking water to the 20,000 residents of the Tokyo neighborhood of Cité...
by haitadmin | Aug 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday, August 28, International Action’s Clean Water Campaign team, led by Laurie Knop and Dalebrun Esther, met with a community group in Cité L’Eternal to organize support for the installation and maintenance of 10 chlorinators. Some 100,000...
by haitadmin | Aug 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
Two consultants to the U.S. Agency for International Development presented an evaluation of the Norweco LF-500 chlorinator for use in Haitian villages. Daniele Lantagne of the Center for Disease Control and Dr. Rochelle Rainey of U.S. AID found the benefits of the...
by haitadmin | Jul 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
An escalation of violence between rival gangs in Martissant and Grand Ravine has led the IAWater team to reevaluate where they are installing chlorinators. More than forty people were killed and twenty houses burned in ongoing gang fighting. The team has decided to...