One toilet for one poor family in Rwanda

by RWANDAN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION
One toilet for one poor family in Rwanda

Summary

This project intends to construct 20 ventilated toilets and provides hygiene education to the targeted communities especially vulnerable people, people with disabilities and orphans children, to reduce diarrhea and other illnesses related to poor hygiene, with the main purpose to improve Hygiene and infectious diseases in Rulindo district, Northern Rwanda.

$10,000
total goal
$5,995
remaining
19
donors
0
monthly donors
3
years

Challenge

In Rwanda, only 64 per cent of the population in Rwanda have access to these sanitation services. There is also a huge disparity depending on the wealth of the family: 94 per cent of the wealthiest households have their own toilet, compared to only 74 per cent of the poorest households. This project intend to support 20 poorest Families in Rulindo district, Northern part of Rwanda.

Solution

The purpose of building low cost toilets is to provide better hygiene and safe environment from harmful diseases to the poorest families along with the protection from the outsiders. Your donations will help to Construct 20 low cost toilets for the most deserving families who are unable to construct it by their own.

Long-Term Impact

Poorest families including women and children, people with disabilities and orphans will have access to the toilets in their homes. Through this intervention their health will considerably improved.

Resources

Organization Information

RWANDAN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION

Location: RULINDO CITY, NORTHER PROVINCE - Rwanda
Website:
Project Leader:
Rwandanyouth Rwaydavo
RULINDO CITY , NORTHER PROVINCE Rwanda
$4,005 raised of $10,000 goal
 
27 donations
$5,995 to go
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