This two-hour activity, has teams of 3-4 make a significant difference in the lives of a family living in a refugee camp in Uganda. Each team will build and test a real water filtration system that will be donated free of charge to a family living in water poverty. For each system you build, a second one will be donated doubling your impact.
Unsafe water is the biggest killer of children under 5 years old, with an unimaginable number of 5,000 dying per day. Over 1 billion people around the world do not have access to safe drinking water, and 50% of hospital beds are taken up by those suffering from water-borne diseases.
Duration: 2 hours | Group Size: 10 - 500+ |
Location: Indoors | Cost: From $2950 + GST (includes 3 Kits) |
Additional kits are $500 each
Once built and donated, you can track your water filtration system and see who receives it. The delivery partner provides training to each family on how to use their new system and how to fix the most common problems that may occur.
This activity includes an introduction to the problem we are addressing, all instructions and supplies for the build your water filtration system. The activity builds empathy with the recipients and empowers the team to make a contribution to families living differently to us.
Outcomes:
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Community Give Back
- Leadership
- Connection
- Cultural Awareness
and meets CSR values.
What we love about the Water Works - the impact just one Kit can have.