Ankatsake

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On the occasion of World Water Day 2021 we have created together a shared aqueduct in the Eastern District of Ankatsake, in Madagascar, which will touch 10 families for a total of 1,036 inhabitants with direct access to drinking water.

Project Diary

The water crisis in Madagascar

In the first half of 2021 there were droughts all over the world, from the US to Brazil, caused by an increase in domestic and agricultural use of water and a decrease in annual rainfall. One of the most affected territories is the Madagascar, whose situation is worsening from year to year due to...

Aqueduct: how is it built?

First, research is carried out to understand in which area it is more appropriate to dig to find an underground water table. Once identified, a deep excavation is made and pipes connected to a pumping system are inserted. These pipes are put into action twice a day: they pump the water into a cis...

Get to know le femmes relais

The femmes relais are women from the village who are trained by expert professionals in hygiene and sanitation rules on the correct use not only of the taps, but of the water itself, to ensure that the general living conditions of the villages drastically improve.