Build a Tippy Tap: The team had a great time building “tippy taps” (simple, economical hand washing stations) with the community over the weekend. I borrowed this diagram from TippyTap.org, which has a lot of great resources …
Great progress on the construction site! (and a chicken in tow…)
Getting their Hands Dirty We’ve received our first photos from Mbokop since the team arrived and, as you can see, they have been having a lot of fun playing in the dirt! The construction work …
Safely Settled in Mbokop
Great news readers, the team has arrived at their destination! Lisa here. Rachel thought you might appreciated a new voice on the blog for a change, and I found this to be a great excuse to …
First stop in Cameroon: travelers arrived in Douala
The travel team has arrived safely and on schedule in Douala, Cameroon! This is the first stop in Cameroon on their trip. Rob, Gerritt, and Ashley met Stephen in Paris early this morning before boarding the …
Implementation travelers are on their way!
This evening, four travelers are departing for the first implementation trip. The travelers have layovers in Montreal and Paris before arriving in Doula, Cameroon tomorrow evening. The team will arrive in Mbokop on Monday after a …
2014: A year in review
This has been exciting year for the Mbokop Water & Health Project! This time last year we had just returned from the second assessment trip and the water and health teams were beginning to sort …