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Charity project

Charity project. HEIL-BRONNEN für Ghana e.V. Helping others to help themselves www.heilbronnen-fuer-ghana.de. History of this project. Charity was founded in 1991 as a consequence of a donation campaign of the 1250-year anniversary of Heilbronn

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Charity project

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  1. Charityproject HEIL-BRONNEN für Ghana e.V. Helpingotherstohelpthemselves www.heilbronnen-fuer-ghana.de

  2. Historyofthisproject • Charity was founded in 1991 as a consequenceof a donationcampaignofthe 1250-year anniversaryof Heilbronn • 600.000 Euro invested in well projects • 80 wellsbuilt so far • 2 well technicianstrained • Networks with „Developent Office“ in Kumasi formaintenanceandselectionofsuitablesites

  3. Ghana – countryandpopulation [3] Human Development Index, indicativeofprosperitysetbythe UN

  4. Watermeanshealth Worldwide • 884 millionpeoplearewithoutaccessto clean drinkingwater • More than 2,6 billionpeoplearewithoutbasicsanitarysupply • 1,5 millionchildrenunder 5 die due todiseasescausedbybadwaterandsanitaryconditions • 443 millionschooldaysare lost In 2010 thesupplyofdrinkingwater was declaredas a human rightbythe United Nations

  5. Ghana • 4,2 millionhavenoaccessto clean drinkingwater • More than 20 millionpeoplehavenoaccessto a basicsanitarysupply • 72 of 1000 children die untiltheyare 5 yearsold (in comparisonto Germany: 4 of 1000) (Figures 2008, sourceWorldbank, World Development Indicatorsdatabase, December 2010)

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