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WATER SANITATION EMERGENCY PROJECT 2006-2007. AECI FUNDED PROJECT. PREAMBLE. ♦ ALINAFE IS RAN BY TERESIAN SISTERS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF LILONGWE. ♦ IT IS UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF THE CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF MALAWI (CHAM).
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WATER SANITATION EMERGENCY PROJECT 2006-2007 AECI FUNDED PROJECT
PREAMBLE • ♦ ALINAFE IS RAN BY TERESIAN SISTERS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF LILONGWE. • ♦ IT IS UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF THE CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF MALAWI (CHAM). • ♦ SERVES AN IMMIDIATE CATCHMENT POPULATION OF 30,000 AND AN INDIRECT POPULATION OF OVER 60,000. • ♦ FOCUSES ON PREVENTIVE, CURATIVE & REHABILITATIVE HEALTH AS WELL AS COMMUNITY LIVELIHOOD SOCIAL SECURITY DEVELOPMENT. • ♦ RECOGNISES THE NEED TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND SANITORY ENVIROMENTS THROUGH ENHANCEMENT OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPITAION IN ENSURING AVAILABILITY OF SANITARY SERVICES. • ♦ RECOGNISES THE NEED TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING TRAININGS INORDER TO ENSURE PARTICIPATION & LONG TERM SELF SUSTANABILITYIN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAMS. • ♦ RECOGNISES THE NEED TO HAVE ADQUATE AND QUALIFIED MEDICAL PERSONNEL TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF HEALTH SERVICES. DOCTOR TO PATIENT RATIO IN MALAWI STANDS AT 1 : 60,000.
OVERRAL OBJECTIVE • AVAILABILITY OF HYGIENIC BASIC LIVELIHOOD SOCIAL • SECURITY SERVICES AT GRASS ROOT LEVEL.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES • ♦TO REDUCE WATER BORNE DISEASES IN THE CATCHMENT AREA i.e. DIARRHOEA DISEASES, SKIN INFECTIONS, EYE INFECTIONS etc. • ♦ TO PROMOTE AVAILABILITY OF SAFE AND POTABLE DRINKING WATER. • ♦ TO PROMOTE AVAILABILITY OF SANITORY SERVICES SUCH AS TOILETS, PIT LATRINES etc. • ♦ TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY OF DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF WATER BORNE DISEASES. • ♦ TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL IN THE HOSPITAL IN ORDER TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE MEDICAL CASES. • ♦ TO PROMOTE HOUSE-HOLD FOOD SECURITY THROUGH PROMOTION OF WINTER IRRIGATION FARMING AND PROVISION OF TREADLE IRRIGATION PUMPS.
BASE LINE IMFORMATION • ♦60% OF THE POPULATION HAD NO ACCESS TO SAFE DRINKING WATER. • ♦ RATE OF MALNUTRITION AMONG UNDER-5 CHILDREN WAS AT 52% PARTLY DUE TO CHRONIC DIARRHOEA DISEASES. • ♦ 60% OF THE POPULATION HAD NO EXCESS TO HYGIENIC SANITATORY FACILITIES i.e. TOILETS, LATRINES, WATER SOURCE e.t.c. • ♦ INCREASED WATER BORNE DISEASES i.e SKIN DISEASES, DIARRHOEA DISEASES, EYE INFECTIONS e.t.c. • ♦ INADQUATE DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO MANAGE WATER BORNE DISEASES. • ♦ INADQUATE NUMBER OF TRAINED MEDICAL PERSONNEL DUE TO SHARTAGE OF STAFF HOUSES. • ♦ HOUSE HOLD FOOD INSECURITY AMONGST VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES.
PLANNED / IMPLEMENTED ACTIVITIES • ♦ DRILLING OF 2 MAIN BOREHOLES AND INSTALLATION OF 2 AFRIDEV PUMPS. • ♦ DRILLING OF 10 TUBE WELLS AND INSTALLATION OF 10 AFRIDEV PUMPS. • ♦ PROCURREMENT AND INSTALLATION OF 30 MADA WATER PUMPS ON 30 SHALLOW WELLS. • ♦ CASTING 175 SANPLATS FOR PIT LATRINES. • ♦ PROCURREMENT OF CHOLERA DRUGS AND OTHER SUPPORT MEDICAL SUPPLIES. • ♦ PROCURREMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF 100 TREADLE IRRIGATION PUMPS. • ♦ CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL STAFF HOUSES. • ♦ COMMUNITY MOBILISATION.
PROJECTS´ IMPACTS • ♦ 70%OF WATER BORNE DISEASES HAVE BEEN REDUCED. • ♦ AVAILABILITY OF SAFE AND POTABLE DRINKING WATER IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. • ♦ AVAILABILITY OF CHOLERA DRUGS AND OTHER SUPPORT MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF WATER BORNE DISEASES. • ♦ AVAILABILITY OF SANITORY SERVICES SUCH AS TOILETS, PIT LATRINES, SHALLOW WELLS e.t.c. • ♦ IMPROVED QUALITY OF PATIENT CARE DUE TO INCREASED NUMBER OF QUALIFIED MEDICAL PERSONNEL AS A RESULT OF INCREASED NUMBER OF STAFF HOUSES. • ♦ REDUCTION IN THE RATE OF MALNUTRITION AMONGST VULNERABLE GROUPS DUE TO IMPROVED HOUSE HOLD FOOD SECURITY AS A RESULT OF WINTER IRRIGATION FARMING. • ♦ ENHANCED COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS.
Pozo profundo a las afueras de Alinafe (Beneficia AL Hospital y a las aldeas cercanas)
Benga I Chiluwa Fish Camp
Chimbalu Kamongo Kanyemba Mankhukwa
Mkonda Mkongolo Mulalo Mwachipapa
Kanyama-Njewa Proceso de construcción del pozo. La comunidad colabora con la mano de obra.
Pozo superficial con bomba antigua. Pozo superficial con bomba nueva.
Habitáculo construido para dotar de cierta privacidad a las letrinas.
Interiores de la casa, patio interior, lavadero y cocina.. Fosa séptica