Gbede

The entire community of Gbede, wish to appreciate Lifewater Canada, for their effort in our community. We thank the company. May our heavenly father reward the company! Amen. Your’s faithfully, Olu Elisha

My name is Danladi from Gbede Community. For far too long, our community has been grappling with a severe water crisis that has cast a dark shadow over our lives. The lack of access to clean and safe drinking water has forced us to endure immense hardship and make difficult compromises. Our wives, the backbone of our community, have shouldered the heavy burden of fetching water from the nearby stream. This arduous task has taken a toll on their health and well-being, as they have faced the dangers of long journeys and the risk of contracting waterborne diseases. Even after the arduous task of fetching water, the burden did not end. The water from the stream was not fit for consumption, forcing us to resort to using alum sulfate in an attempt to purify it. This process was not only time-consuming but also raised concerns about the potential health risks associated with the use of chemicals. Amidst this despair, Lifewater emerged as a beacon of hope. Their organization, upon learning of our plight, responded with compassion and a commitment to alleviating our suffering. With unwavering dedication, they embarked on a mission to provide us with access to clean and safe drinking water. Their efforts culminated in the drilling of a new borehole in our community, a lifeline that has transformed our lives. The once-familiar sight of our wives struggling to fetch water from the stream has been replaced by the image of them drawing clean and safe water from the borehole, their faces beaming with joy and relief. The impact of Lifewater's intervention extends far beyond the provision of clean water. It has restored our dignity, lifted the burden of hardship from our shoulders, and instilled in us a renewed sense of hope for the future. Our wives can now focus on their health and well-being, and our children can grow up in an environment free from the threat of waterborne diseases. On behalf of the entire Gbede Community, I extend our deepest gratitude to Lifewater for their selfless acts of kindness and unwavering commitment to improving our lives. Their work has brought about a profound change, and we are forever indebted to them for bringing clean water and hope to our community. May God bless Lifewater and their team for their unwavering dedication to transforming the lives of communities in need. Their work serves as an inspiration to us all, and we pray that their organization continues to flourish and make a positive impact on the world.