Cyclone Idai
After the disaster of Cyclone Idai Water Survival Box are sending water purification equipment to Zambia
On Tuesday 26th March the Rotary Club agreed to send a donation to the charity "Water Survival Box”. We have brought 7 boxes as picture totalling £1050 which should now be in Malawi being put to good use.
Water Survival Box are a Rotary Charity
Water-Survival Box are for families that have lost everything following a disaster.
The Water-Survival Boxes (pictured below) contain the following:-
Health and Hygiene
- Provision of safe drinking water – The 1st Priority
- Water purification equipment i.e. : Grifaid AquafilterWater Filter and Pump
Feeding and Drinking
- 2 10/15 Litre Water carriers (collapsible)
- Saucepans – set of 3
- 5 Mugs
- 4 Basins/plates
- 4 Metal spoons, forks and knives
- Serving spoon
- ALL STAINLESS STEEL
General household
- Candles
- Cotton material
- Sewing kitsl
- Sewing threads
- Scissors
- SOLAR Torch
- Bandages – conforming
- Waterproof fabric dressing strip
- Soap
- Toothbrushes and toothpaste
- Nailbrush
Shelter and Survival Tools
- Cable ties
- Multi-tool – spade/saw/hammer
- 100 50mm nails or larger
- Insulation tape
- Galvanised wire
- Lock knife
- Pliers
- Rope
- Tarpaulin
Other
- Pencils and notepads
- Waterproof ponchos
- Female Sanitary items
The box set up with filter for clean water
Further details can be found by clicking on this link:-http://www.watersurvivalbox.org
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