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1. Overview :. 07/11/2012. Background of Rwandans4water (R4W) Achievements since 2010 Future of R4W Video Q and A session. Rwandans4water. 2. Who We are:. Founders of the organization are the ten OC Rwandan presidential scholars
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1 Overview: 07/11/2012 • Background of Rwandans4water (R4W) • Achievements since 2010 • Future of R4W • Video • Q and A session Rwandans4water
2 Who We are: • Founders of the organization are the ten OC Rwandan presidential scholars • We have a Website, Facebook page, YouTube videos, and Twitter account • We are now OC graduates Background of R4W
3 Our Vision: • Provide clean water to people • Teach people how to get clean water for themselves • Train people on how to maintain and protect water infrastructure • Research on the problems of water and sustainable solutions • Motivate and equip youth to be part of the solutions to diverse problems Our Mission : The mission of the organization is to improve people’s health conditions by providing clean water as well as inspiring and equipping the youth to be part of solutions to problems the country faces
Drill kit: augers, chisel, stabber, bailer, sliding hammer, settling tank, winch, tripod head, and a rope • Tripod • Hand pump ( Access 1.2 hand pump) • Surface Assembly Hand Drilling Technology
Expanded our reach to opening chapters at CBU and in France • Fundraised $50,000 over the past three years • Drilled 10 water wells, that is 5,000 with clean drinking water • Provided internships to 8 OC Rwandan students • Provided Jobs to local people, some bought cows, built houses, and bought fields Achievements
Inspired college students by doing presentations, hosting Radio and TV shows • Cultivated Partnerships with Rwandan Ministries, KIST, Imbuto Foundation, EWSA, so many others • Trained Local People how to maintain, repair, and drill water wells
100 wells • 50,000 people • 4 years • Burundi • Uganda • Tanzania Future of R4W • Design drill kits • Assemble hand pumps • Mass produce surface assemblies