300 FAMILIES BENEFITED MANNING OF VESSELS 15 GALLON FOR SAFE WATER STORAGE

Families of the Valley of Flowers, Callapa and Kupini favored areas with containers with tap to improve water storage, whose purpose is to prevent waterborne diseases.

The technical staff of the Sumaj Huasi Foundation “For healthy housing” in coordination with local promoters made home visits to verify the need for the families of the intervention areas to thereby carry out the provision of containers with tap 15 liters of safe water storage and / or practice the method of disinfecting the liquid element through chlorinated.

For the selection of families who need to practice safe water consumption, he proceeded to carry out home visits to the families of the intervention areas of the project, for this activity visits included the active participation of local environmental promoters who verified the housing situation and economic partner of each family.

After the visit could identify about 300 families who besides receiving containers with tap 15L were trained on issues such as safe water consumption, water storage and disinfection methods.

With the delivery of these vessels and the training provided by environmental advocates about the importance of safe water consumption is expected that these families to improve water storage and practice the method of disinfection of this vital resource through chlorinated to prevent diseases waterborne.