Oxfam – SkyJuice Foundation

Safe water for 20,000+ people affected by Tropical Cyclone Gita in Tonga

Clean water and sanitation a significant issue for Tonga In February this year, around 50,000 people (almost 70% of Tonga’s population) were affected by Tropical Cyclone Gita. Water supplies across the main island of Tongatapu sustained significant damage, making the risk of further outbreaks of waterborne disease a very real Read more…

By SkyJuice Foundation, 7 years19 April 2018 ago

Projects

Clean Drinking Water When Disaster Strikes

One of the biggest problems that disaster relief crews face is that of fresh, clean drinking water, as most disasters will disrupt or contaminate existing supplies like wells and rivers. The most common problems are agricultural runoff and human sewerage systems breaking or overflowing, spilling waste into previously-safe water supplies. Read more…

By barry, 8 years10 February 2017 ago