InternationalWaterServices

TheWaterTeam

By:Tino,Gina,
Anthonyand
Anna

MissionStatement

AroundtheWorld

Weareanorganizationthat
workstoprovidenew
methodsofcreatingclean
drinkingwater.Overthe
courseofmanyyearsthe
peopleofAfricahave
consumedcontaminated
waterthatcontinuesto
harm.Westrivetocollect
donationsandgrowasan
organization.Weprovide
withbuildingwellsand
dams.Wethenworkto
sometimeseducatethe
peopleoncollecting
rainwater

Uncleanwaterisamajor
probleminmanycountriesin
poverty.Thiswatercontains
harmfulbacteriaandcauses
manychildrentobecome
sickordie.Wewillaidthe
countriesinAfricathatsuffer
fromuncleanwater.

Ourorganizationcanhelp
thisproblemby

Sendingacontinuous
amountofdonationsthat
mosteffectivelycreates
cleandrinkingwater.

Donatewaterfiltersto
thesecountrieswiththehelp
ofcompaniesthatarewilling
toprovidewatersanitization
filters

MethodsandTactics
Thewateraidorganization
willfollowamethodof
insertingindividualstohelp
cleansethewater.
Wewillworktobuild
wellsanddamsin
Africancommunities.
Thiswillenablethe
communitiestohave
accesstoclean
water,insteadof
uncleanrivers.

Wewillsend
individualstohelp
withcleansingthe
water.

Ourworkerswill
educatethe
communitiesabout
thebenefitsofclean
water.

Also,wecaninform
thepeopleof
successfulwaysto
collectrainwater.

Wepartnerwithlocal
leaderstoensurethe
communityssupport.

Weacceptdonations
fromindividualsand
organizations,which
willhelpfundthe
constructionofour
watercleansing
systemsinAfrica.

Resources:
http://thewaterproject.org/ho
wwework

The10Cs

Currentcrisis

~ChronicDiseases~
Uncleanand
unsanitizedwater
canincreasetherisk
ofChildMalnutrition.

ContaminatedWater

About85%ofdeaths
inchildrencomefrom
diseasein
contaminatedwater.

Variousother
waterbornediseases
arecausedby
viruses.

Africaisthesecond
driestcontinentinthe
world

Examplesofviruses:
Amoebiasiscaused
bydrinkingsewage,
nontreateddrinking
water,and/orfliesin
watersupply.

115peopledieevery
hourfromdiseases
causedbypoor
sanitationand
contaminatedwater

Womenandchildren
usuallygotostreams
andriverstocollect
whateverwateris
available.

Symptoms
abdominal
discomfort,fatigue,
weightloss,diarrhea,
bloating,and/or

fever.
Manychildrenand

adultsthroughouttheyears

haveandstillstruggleto

obtaincleandrinkingwater.

Resources:
Resources:
http://www.un.org/waterforlif
https://www.wsp.org/feature edecade/africa.shtml
sevents/features/cleanwater
andsanitationreducechild http://www.waterforchildrenaf
hoodmalnutritionanddiarrh rica.org/facts.html
ea

http://thewaterproject.org/he
alth