School for handicapped lacks toilets, safe drinking water

School for handicapped lacks toilets, safe drinking water
Daily News
MORE than 650 pupils at Mugeza Primary School for the Deaf in Bukoba municipality are in danger of contracting cholera and dysentery due to lack of safe drinking water and toilets. The school's Headteacher, Mr Philemon Celestine, named other problems ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

Michuzi

ROTARY CLUBS OF DAR ES SALAAM HANDOVER CLEAN DRINKING WATER FACILITY FOR BUGURUNI PRIMARY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

ROTARY Clubs of Dar es salaam this weekend officially handed over a clean drinking water facility to the students of Buguruni Primary School for the deaf.  The facility which cost around Tsh. 15 million is part of the “Water for Life” project which is geared to provide sustainable and cost effective water supply as well as providing clean filtered and purified drinking water and water for hand washing, toilet flushing and cleaning of the schools. During the handover ceremony the Chairman...

 

9 years ago

Dewji Blog

13 Sep

Are YOU drinking enough water?

It’s shaping up to be another summer of record-breaking high temperatures and the news media is beginning to sound like a broken record, too – over and over again we’re reminded to keep ourselves well hydrated by drinking plenty of water. But it’s an important message – not just during a heat wave, but also throughout the year because water serves so many critical functions in the body.

I’m sure you will agree that there’s nothing more refreshing than a nice ice-cold glass of water. Despite...

 

5 years ago

CNET

10 Mar

NASA upgrading ISS system that turns astronaut pee into drinking water

NASA upgrading ISS system that turns astronaut pee into drinking water  CNETWomen's History Month Christina Koch is a pioneer for women in space  AccuWeather.comSpace lettuce found to be safe and nutritious  hortidaily.comSpace-Grown Lettuce Is Safe and Astronaut-Approved  The ScientistDetailed Tests Show Space-Grown Lettuce Is as Safe And Nutritious as Earth Lettuce  ScienceAlertView Full coverage on Google News

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Mar

Improve safe water supply worldwide

The world is marking Water Day at a time millions of people have great difficulty getting it. In Tanzania, WaterAid estimates that almost half the 45 million people do not get safe and clean water. Women and children have to walk more than two hours a day to look for it, rising to seven hours in remote areas.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

01 Aug

Kagasheki pledges safe, clean water for Bukoba residents

Kagasheki pledges safe, clean water for Bukoba residents
Daily News
BUKOBA Urban out-going lawmaker, Mr Khamis Kagasheki, has pledged to ensure that all 14 wards in Bukoba municipality have access to safe and clean water if he is re-elected as a Member of Parliament(MP). Addressing a party meeting in Kashai ward on ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Jul

EDITORIAL: Give people safe water, step up hygiene drive

>Water is life, the saying goes. Yet many Tanzanians die not for lack of the precious liquid but for drinking it when it is  contaminated and unsafe for human consumption. That is why we consider most valid the concern expressed by the medical officer in-charge at Mwanshimba Dispensary in Tabora, Dr George Kavella, who noted that the health of 17,000 people in the ward is at risk because they drink dirty water from a dam.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Jan

How to play safe at school

Matthew Daniel is at a nursery school in Dar es Salaam. He is a playful lad who loves games, especially soccer, he hopes one day he can become a professional player.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

21 May

Oxfam delivers safe water, sanitation facilities to Nyarugusu refugee camp

IPPmedia
Oxfam delivers safe water, sanitation facilities to Nyarugusu refugee camp
IPPmedia
The development comes in the wake of yesterday's announcement by the Health and Social Welfare Ministry that there are over 500 confirmed new cases of cholera in camps hosting Burundi refugees in Kigoma Region. Oxfam cites that overcrowding, lack of ...
Aid delivered as cholera spreads among BurundianJakarta Post
As cholera confirmed among Burnundian refugees in Tanzania, Oxfam delivers...

 

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

17 Sep

African Development Bank Support for Safe City Water and Sewage Treatment in ...

NorthEast Today
African Development Bank Support for Safe City Water and Sewage Treatment in ...
AllAfrica.com
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a loan of US $211-million to help address the urgent need for improved water and sanitation in the city of Arusha in Tanzania. The sum represents 90% of the cost of the Tanzanian Government ...
Modi is Breaking Taboos for Sanitation:UN ChiefNorthEast Today

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