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Wells for India Christmas Appeal 2010

Wells for India is raising money for WaterHarvest
“Wells for India's fundraising”

on 1 November 2010

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For almost 40 years we’ve harvested rainwater to support remote communities, originally in India now Ghana & Uganda. Our work improves health, reduces poverty, builds climate change resilience & frees women from water procurement. To date we’ve worked in 2,000+ villages helping 2.3 million people.

Story

<p><em>Thanks for taking the time to visit the Wells for India Christmas Appeal page.</em></p> <p><strong>No drought.&nbsp; No flood.&nbsp; <span style="color: #ff0000;">No problem?</span></strong> This year the rains were good in Rajasthan.&nbsp; <strong>But the suffering that the poorest people endure every day is a disaster.&nbsp; </strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">Every day</span> children risk life and limb just to get water.&nbsp; <span style="color: #ff0000;">Every day </span>people without toilets have to walk miles to find open space and some privacy. <span style="color: #ff0000;">Every day</span> people suffer from illness due to lack of water, lack of hygiene, or drinking water that is not clean.&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>The solutions are simple.&nbsp;</strong> Parapets &amp; pulleys</span> - help us keep the water in wells clean, and women and children safe when they fetch water. <span style="color: #ff0000;">Toilets close to home</span> - help us bring comfort and dignity to those who have spent a lifetime having to go to the toilet in the open. <span style="color: #ff0000;">Learning about hygiene <span style="color: #000000;">- help us bring clean water and hygiene training, even to remote villages</span></span>.</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">Please help us to change people's lives - donate now!</span></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Donation summary

Total
£75.00
+ £21.15 Gift Aid
Online
£75.00
Offline
£0.00

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