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The Rotary Club of Chelwood Bridge District 1200 England. WorldWaterWorks Water-Survival Box. Registered Charity No: 1116432 Company No: 5903142. PROVIDING INSTANT AID TO VICTIMS OF DISASTER. Tel: 01761-409115 Fax: 01761-413805 e-mail:- info@worldwaterworks.org.
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The Rotary Club of Chelwood Bridge District 1200 England WorldWaterWorksWater-Survival Box Registered Charity No: 1116432 Company No: 5903142 PROVIDING INSTANT AID TO VICTIMS OF DISASTER Tel: 01761-409115 Fax: 01761-413805 e-mail:- info@worldwaterworks.org www.worldwaterworks.org
WorldWaterWorks Rotary Club of Chelwood Bridge District 1200 Achievements The Water-Survival Box was developed after the tsunami in the Indian Ocean when we sent 3,200 Aquaboxes to India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia Since 2004 we have helped more than 20,000 people providing them with a safe drinking water supply for 4 months each, the means to cook, eat and remain healthy
WorldWaterWorks PROVIDING INSTANT AID TO VICTIMS OF DISASTER www.worldwaterworks.org
The Water-Survival Box – what is it? • Provides PURE drinking water • Provides essential cooking & eating items • Provides essential hygiene items
WorldWaterWorks RIBI PRESIDENT ALLAN JAGGER TALKING ABOUT THE PROJECT PROVIDING INSTANT AID TO VICTIMS OF DISASTER www.worldwaterworks.org
WorldWaterWorks RIBI PRESIDENT ALLAN JAGGER AND D1200 DG BRIAN HELLIN ENDORSE THE PROJECT AND HELP TO PACK BOXES www.worldwaterworks.org
Existing District & RIBI Support • WATER-SURVIVAL BOX has the support of District 1200 Executive Team • WorldWaterWorks has been listed by the RIBI Disaster Response Team as one of the preferred ‘Opportunities to Serve’ for 2008/9
WorldWaterWorks TOTAL SHIPPED TO DATE 3885
Why is Water-Survival Box better than similar products on the market? • All new items of high quality • Product precisely tailored to disaster area • Boxes available from Stock • Fast despatch and delivery to disaster area • Proven success record • Work with reliable Aid Agencies • Targets the immediate need of drinking, eating, cooking
What’s in the Box? • Filter pack for clean water • Basic shelter and tools • The means to cook and to eat • Health and hygiene items
Water Survival Box with different Cooking Options – decided by type of disaster, victim needs, remaining infrastructure, climatic conditions
Disasters Support people like these to survive and begin to rebuild their lives No home No safe water to drink No belongings Aid must arrive as soon as possible after disaster strikes
District 1200 Water Survival Box Aid Distribution in Indonesia following Tsunami
Total Water Solution Supplying water bowsers for water distribution Water Bowser filling Village Water Tank Villagers collect water for transfer to Water-Survival Box in their home
WorldWaterWorks Distribution of humanitarian water-aid
WorldWaterWorks Distribution of humanitarian water-aid
Typhoons in the Philippines, December, 2006 England and Europe 18 villages were swept away by mudslides and widespread flooding - 80,000 people were left homeless, 1.5 million without safe water, and most lost all their belongings China Africa Indonesia Manila in 4 Days
Water Survival Box&Shelter Box Two Rotary Charities working in Harmony together
PHILIPPINES TYPHOON This family lost everything WorldWaterWorks and Shelterbox together helped them • photo courtesy of ShelterBox Trust Family with Water-Survival Box – after devastating typhoons In the Philippines
Cyclones in S.E. Pakistan July, 2007 Pakistan AID ARRIVES IN 7 DAYS Dozens of villages were devastated by widespread flooding - 70,000 people were left homeless, 800,000 without safe water, and most lost all their belongings
Rotary Club of Chelwood Bridge District 1200 Water-Survival Boxes leaving Karachi en route for Turbat, Balochistan
October 2007 – 50 boxes to Uganda for families displaced by extensive flooding A mother collects a box for her family Waiting patiently in line In partnership with the Rotary Club of Muyenga, Kampala and the Uganda Red Cross Society
November, 2007 – 100 Water-Survival Boxes to Bangladesh – for families displaced by Cyclone Sidr AID ARRIVES IN 3 DAYS
Humanity First UK distribute 36 hours from Dhaka By Air - By Road - By Boat - By foot Local volunteers on Rangabali island Overseeing distribution
BANGLADESH CYCLONE - Delivery & Distribution PROVIDING INSTANT AID TO VICTIMS OF DISASTER
Water-Survival Box – what does it cost? £150 includes box, lid, filtration pack, all contents, warehousing, rapid air freight and transportation to disaster area
WorldWaterWorksKEY FACTS Next target is to generate a stock of 2,000 in 12 months Funding required: £300,000