WASH Social Impact Project: Clean Water for Nusa Penida
About WASH Project
The AiKite WASH Social Impact Report: Clean Water for Nusa Penida provides a comprehensive overview of the project’s activities, outcomes, and impact on the community of Nusa Penida, Indonesia. The project aimed to address the island’s water scarcity and sanitation issues by implementing a range of WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) interventions.
The AiKite WASH Social Impact Report: Clean Water for Nusa Penida demonstrates the power of WASH interventions to improve the lives of communities in need. The project’s success serves as a model for other organizations working to address water scarcity and sanitation challenges in developing countries
About Nusa Penida
Nusa Penida is a beautiful island off the coast of Bali, Indonesia. However, the island faces significant challenges related to water scarcity and sanitation. The AiKite WASH Social Impact Report highlights the project’s efforts to address these challenges and improve the lives of Nusa Penida’s residents.
Project Activities
WASH Survey
Conducted a comprehensive survey to assess the WASH needs of the community.
WASH Education
Provided WASH education to children and adults in the community
Rainwater Harvesting (RWH) Construction
Built a RWH system at SMP N 6 Nusa Penida to provide clean water for the school community.
Beach Clean-up
Organized a beach clean-up to remove plastic waste from the coastline.
Mission X Game
Engaged volunteers in a series of challenges to promote environmental awareness and cultural exchange.
Symbolic RWH Handover
Held a ceremony to symbolically hand over the RWH system to SMP N 6 Nusa Penida and village people of Nusa Penida
Project Outcomes
The project achieved significant outcomes, including :
- Improved WASH knowledge and practices: The community’s knowledge and understanding of WASH practices improved significantly as a result of the project’s education and awareness-raising activities.
- Access to clean water: The RWH system provides a reliable source of clean water for the school community, reducing their reliance on unsafe water sources.
- Reduced environmental pollution: The beach clean-up removed a significant amount of plastic waste from the coastline, protecting marine life and improving the environment.
- Enhanced community engagement: The project fostered a strong sense of community engagement and collaboration.
Project Impact
The project has had a positive impact on the lives of Nusa Penida’s residents, including:
- Improved health: The availability of clean water and improved sanitation practices has contributed to better health outcomes for the community.
- Increased environmental awareness: The project’s environmental education and awareness-raising activities have raised awareness of the importance of protecting the environment.
- Empowered community members: The project has empowered community members to take action to improve their own lives and the lives of their neighbors.
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