Without safe, clean drinking water, we would all die. |
A well in Buchanan. Notice how the bucket gets handled. This would cause contamination of the source, especially because these wells are shallow. |
Finding water is not the difficulty. Finding safe drinking water is. |
The dirtiest well in the world. |
They try to filter their own water. They pour the water through a sandbag. It makes dirty water clean, but it does not make unsafe water safe. |
This is where we purchased the three gallon containers to assemble our filtration systems. We bring the system from the States and buy the buckets in Liberia. |
A plastic three gallon container. |
Sonny, Hope 2 Liberia's worker in Liberia, helped us clean out the buckets. |
Here I am assembling a filtration system. |
The filtration system assembly line. |
The final product. We do not just give safe water. We also provide the Living Water. |
At the school where we provided three systems. |
At the Buchanan Church of Christ where we provided them with three systems. |
At the village we gave a system to. |
At a house, where four families and fifty people live, where we gave a system. |
The matriarch of a community who we gave a system to. |
This is part of a series that I wrote showing the mission trip I took to Liberia.
I divided the subjects into individual pages, for ease of use.
Here are a few articles that I wrote upon my return:
One Drop
One Drop