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WMG International
NYC Friendraiser
Sowmya Somnath, PE Jared Buono, PhD
Who We Are
Shaadi.com
MUSIC POOP
POVERTY?
Why We Do
Poverty = injustice
ANOTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT??
WMG
Capacity building Skills transfer Community immersion
WMG
Water harvesting certification Green infrastructure Offices in Tucson, Phoenix, Santa Barbara, Panchgani, India 20 employees 500+ volunteers 7 countries
Panchgani
Maharashtra
Home WMG
WMG
Explosive Growth
Extreme Poverty
GRAMPARI
Programs: - Livelihoods - Governance - Health & Environment Mission: - Empower rural India through thoughtful, community-led programs - Founded in 2008 - 3 staff
Tonight:
NO SAD PICS NO GUILT Social capital Your opportunity to make change
MUSIC
What’s poop got to do with it?
Poop and Poverty
Access to opportunity
Poop and Poverty
Waterborne diseases
Poop you Water Hands Food flies
Poop for granted
Poop and Poverty
UN Millennium Development
Goals
Access to water Adequate sanitation Exceeding the water goal Behind on sanitation
Sanitation
MUSIC
Safe, Sustainable Water Access
WELCOME Pachputewadi
Drinking water: - Contamination - Declining flows - 11 gallons per
house per day
COMPARED TO YOU
Safe, Sustainable Water Access
Over 50% of all water
projects
FAIL in the first few years
WHY?
Safe, Sustainable Water Access
NO CHARITY
Community DESIGN Community LABOR
Community FUNDING
Safe, Sustainable Water Access
EMPOWERMENT
EQUITABLE skills transfer
INCLUSIVE decision
making
LOCAL ownership
Safe, Sustainable Water Access
EMPOWERMENT
EQUITABLE skills transfer
INCLUSIVE decision
making
LOCAL ownership
MUSIC
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
3.5 million children die from diarrheal diseases and respiratory infections every year.
0% 20% 10% 30% 40%
Point of use water treatment
Hand washing with soap
Water Treatment
Sanitation
Water Supply
39
32
25
11
% Reduction in Diarrheal Morbidity per Intervention
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Modified From: Fewtrell et al. 2005. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Interventions to Reduce Diarrhoea in Less Developed Countries: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Volume 5, Issue 1, January 2005, Pages 42-52.
$2000 $1000 $3000 $4000
1658 to 8274
Latrine Construction & Promotion
Water sector regulation & advocacy
Handpump or stand post
Cholera Immunizations
< 270
94
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3.35
$5000
Cost per Intervention to avert 1 DALY due to Diarrhea
Hygiene promotion with hand washing with soap
$0
Modified from: Laxminarayan et al. 2006. Intervention Cost-Effectiveness:Overview of Main Messages. Chapter 2. In. Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries. Second Edition. Edt. Jameson et al 2006. The World Bank. Washington DC: National Institutes of Health.
So what’s the problem?
We are.
Video
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
How do we make THIS happen? And stay happening?
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
How can we have
more impact?
How can we have
more impact?
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
How can we have
more impact?
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
MUSIC
The world is changing.
The Future
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5
10
15
20
1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
The Future
# of children
who die before age 5
5
10
15
20
1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Deat
hs in
Mill
ions
(Chi
ldre
n un
der 5
)
Year (1960 - 2005) Modified From: Gates et al. 2005
The world is changing.
For the better.
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