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The People of ECWA Church, Nigeria, thank
Rookaya Mather Medicine Professional Corporation (Arva, ON) For helping them build a community washroom |
Latitude: 9.06593 Longitude: 6.99799
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Some community details (provided by our in-country partners) |
ECWA Dobi community had no community toilets and people were openly defecating in the fields and bushes. This made the community very unsanitary. The situation was especially bad during rainy seasons when dirty water would flow everywhere and even contaminate the drinking water. In the month before Lifewater Canada arrived in ECWA Dobi, local news outlets reported that 23 people had died from cholera. Now,
It was a moment of joy for the community as we finished constructing the community toilets and hand-washing station so people could safely care for themselves. |