Building water collection systems for Kenyan people living in extreme poverty. Church mission becomes year-round ministry to provide access to education and clean water.

1. *Kenya Kids is a Low Country Community Church international ministry
providing hope through education, water and food*

2. KENYA
• 44 Million people
• Large population
living in extreme
poverty

3. Startling
Statistics
For many people living in poverty
around the world, the only source of
water available is polluted and unsafe
because it’s the same water used for…
• Livestock & wild animals
• Washing clothes
• Bathing
• And….. DRINKING

4. Dirty, contaminated water is often the
cause of sickness that seriously
impacts the lives of those who must
use it and can be fatal for younger
children.

5. You can help in providing
CLEAN WATER!
Water Collection Systems
Rainwater harvesting systems provide
distributed stormwater runoff containment
while simultaneously storing water
• Purified for various uses:
• Everyday drinking water
• Cooking
• Personal hygiene bathing

6. Water Collection System for People living
in Garbage Dump
Building support for roof
Tin roof over storage tanks

7. Filling the tanks
• Water system installed during dry season
• $50 - filled two tanks with precious water

8. “ ….. I was thirsty and you gave me
something to drink …”
Matthew 25:35 (NIV)

9. Water Collection System
for Pastor John

10. Installation of collection tank

11. Pastor John & Esther –
Village of Kedowa
Blessing: No more
walking 2.5 miles – one
way - to fetch and carry
dirty stream water

12. Average System Costs
$700 – 900 US
• Tank
• Guttering supplies
• Wood for platform
• Transportation
• Labor normally free with people benefiting
from system

13. Water purification system - UZima
For $30 you can give a UZima Filter to a family that
will provide clean water for approximately 10 years

14. For more information, please contact
Louise Goodman
Program Director, Kenya Kids
828.265.7431
lgoodman@AssuredOutcomes.com