300in6 will be at the World Water Week in Stockholm. Here it will present the publication “Safe water for the BoP” and demonstrate promising HWT options including chlorine products, silver products and filters.
A new flyer explains the Vision, Mision and Strategy on how to bring safe drinking water to 300 million people in 6 years time.
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300in6 Flyer – Safe Water at the Base of the Pyramid
Members of the 300in6 team will be present throughout World Water Week in Stockholm, from 5 to 11 September at stand EH06:13
They will present new publications and water treatment products as Local chlorine production with Watasol, Safe storage options as Plation and Silver disc and filtration options as the Potfilter, Pureit filter and Tulip siphon filter.
We hope to see you there.
This compact 24-page review of safe water solutions describes smart business thrusts such as water kiosks, chlorination by micro-entrepreneurs, locally-produced pot filters and industrially manufactured water filters. Equally, with numerous cases, it discusses how to remove constraints to upscaling: viability, scalability, consumer acceptance and ability to reach the poor. A larger study will be published in early-2011
A new publication in the Smart series is now available with information on 21 conventional and new low cost options to disinfect and clean water. The options include treatment at Communal and at the Household level.
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The combination of hygiene awareness and Home Water Treatment (HWT) options is very effective to reduce water borne diseases. A recent publication of the UN University even indicates “Providing Safe drinking water may be the most cost-effective action to reduce poverty”.
This PowerPoint presentation gives an overview of conventional and new HWT options. HWT. Conv,& New options 24-03-10
..on January 27th to discuss NGO strategies to address global drinking water needs. A major topic will be the 300in6 Initiative.
GLOBAL STRATEGY MEETING NOTICE 12-21-09
GLOBAL STRATEGY MEETING AGENDA 1-9-10
How it went:
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There were participants from NGOs, Universities, Rotary members, Private Donors
Keynote speakers were Henk Holtslag of Connect International and Jerry Delli Priscoli member of the World Water Council. Participants thought that (more…)