Access to Safe Water for the Next Billion
UNTAPPED helps improve access to safe water in developing countries. UNTAPPED assists local groups (entrepreneurs, NGO's, and government agencies) successfully deploy and manage Safe Water Enterprises -- decentralized, off-grid water treatment centers that are very effective in regions lacking basic infrastructure. More than 2 billion people can improve their lives from this innovative approach to infrastructure development and basic services for the poor. UNTAPPED provides the technical support, tools, and financing to serve more and more of the world's fastest growing markets.
Find out more about Safe Water Enterprises and their potential for impact in rapidly urbanizing countries here.
Find out more about Safe Water Enterprises and their potential for impact in rapidly urbanizing countries here.
dloHaiti is UNTAPPED's sister company in Haiti. Launched in 2013, it currently serves communities with over 375,000 people through 500 sales points served by 10 water treatment & distribution hubs in the west, north, and northeast regions of Haiti. Production and sales of water are financially sustainable and the distribution and sale of fast-moving consumer goods are growing. dloHaiti employs over 100 local staff and helps increase the incomes of over 500 micro-entreprises in the country.
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dloHaiti is just one example of many organizations in Africa, Asia, and Latin America deploying the Safe Water Enterprise model to improve access to safe drinking water.
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