Maetur Cameroon Village Water WASH Project Presentation to Rotary

Presentation of the Cameroon Water Project Proposal for Rotary

1. Host Club: Kumbo, Cameroon Int’l Partner: Denver Southeast Other Partners: You & Community themselves! Cameroon Village - Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) and COVID-19 Response Project

2. 663 million lack ‘improved’ water 1.4 billion lack access to electricity 2.5 billion lack adequate sanitation 2.7 billion rely on biomass energy for cooking OUR WORLD GLOBAL CHALLENGES

3. Water on Earth Water facts: 71% of Earth’s surface 96.5% in oceans (saline) Sphere Diameters: Earth: 7,918 miles All water: 860 miles Fresh water: 170 miles Available for us: 35 miles Source: USGS (2014)

4. Typical Water Supply Projects

5. Typical Water Supply Projects

6. Groundwater Springs, wells – shallow and deep Surface Water Rivers, streams, lakes, reservoirs Atmospheric Water Rain, Fog Source Options

7. Average water use? Needed water? health effects on students? Current access? Sustainable amount? Why no city water? How to manage ground water? Still limited with well? How to test? Current Water Source - Mape

8. Minimum Standards for Drinking Water Quantity 8 Water Demand Assessment Survival needs: water intake 2.5 – 3 litres Depends on the climate and individual physiology Basic hygiene practices 2 – 6 litres Depends on social and cultural norms Basic cooking needs 3 – 6 litres Depends on food type and social and cultural norms Total basic water needs 7.5 – 15 litres per person per day Source: THE SPHERE PROJECT (2011)

9. April 2021 in Tchim / Mvouh

10. Now in Tchim / Mvouh

11. Project Background/Description Village: Maetur Population: 1,200 IDPs School: 320 kids Current Water Sources: Unimproved Wells, Springs Community Contribution: 15% of Capital Construction Costs: $3,000! Current Spring Water Source - Mape

12. Community Assessment Occupation: Farm Structure: Have Water Mgmt. Com. Plan: Water Supply WASH Training Menstrual Health Current Water Source - Mape

13. Design Details, Cont’d Drilled Well Grid Power Tower Elevated Tanks Stand Taps Community-Driven Community-Designed Designed Tower - Tchim

14. Plans for Sustainability 15% Cash Contribution Community Assessment of Source, Pipes, Taps In Kind: Labor, Translation, Room & Board for Tech’s Trained Water Committee & Caretaker Tchim Well – Desire for Mape

15. Maetur – Current water source – open well – privately owned.

16. Typical flush toilet a school, but without water, Cameroon community

17. Budget Spreadsheet Cameroon WASH & COVID-19. MENSTRUAL HYGIENE MANAGEMENT. POUR FLUSH TOILET # Description USD 1 Borehole Siting, Survey, Development $7,327 2 Energy Supply and Pump $3,731 3 Storage, Distribution Points, Other Infrastructure $10,865 4 WASH Training of Community, Committee & Caretakers $538 5 Menstrual Hygiene & Fertility Workshop $1,154 6 Village signs $288 7 Bank Fees $288 8 Contingency for Price, Exchange Rate Fluctuations $2,390 9 Project Supervision & Management $2,390 10 Project Outcome Measurement, Monitoring & Sustainability $2,390 11 Total $31,361

18. Current Committed Funding Rotary Club District Cash DDF RI Match Total _Denver Southeast 5450 $5,000 $5,000 $4,000 $14,000 _Partner Communities 9150 $2,288 $0 $0 $2,288 Boulder Valley 5450 $2,000 $2,000 $1,600 $5,600 Denver Northeast 5450 $1,669 $1,669 $1,335 $4,673 Centennial 5450 $1,000 $1,000 $800 $2,800 Denver Mile High 5450 $1,000 $0 $0 $1,000 Kumbo 9150 $1,000 $0 $0 $1,000 Totals: $13,957 $9,669 $7,735 $31,361

19. Join the Team!

20. Thank you for your Partnership!

21. Questions? Joshua Knight [email protected] [phone]