by veronica | Apr 6, 2023 | Accountability, Community
Access to clean drinking water is a basic human right, yet many communities in Malawi are still suffering from the lack of this essential resource. Organizations and funders are investing millions every year into water infrastructure to ensure that everyone has a...
by taz@appfarm.biz | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog Post, Community, Innovation, News, Partnerships, Social Media, Technology
Written by Muthi Nhlema, Team Leader July 11 marked World Population Day, a United Nations (U.N.) observance that seeks to call attention to the urgency and importance of population issues. The U.N. has set two main themes as this year’s focus: prioritizing the...
by taz@appfarm.biz | Apr 19, 2021 | Advocacy, Borehole Forensics, Catchment Protection, Community
An article written by Suzgo Chitete of the Nation Newspaper Here is the link to the news paper article, https://www.mwnation.com/billions-spentno-safe-water/ Below is a snip from that article. Baseflow team leader Muthi Nhlema said while the expectation is that the...
by taz@appfarm.biz | Jan 5, 2021 | Accountability, Borehole Forensics, Catchment Protection, Community, Innovation, Maintenance, Social Media
With close to 52000 across rural Malawi, the Mjigo (or Afridev handpump) is the most popular water supply technology of choice, providing potable water to 62% of the country’s population. However, there have been growing sentiments, even from prominent public...
by taz@appfarm.biz | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog Post, Community, Innovation, News, Partnerships, Social Enterprise, Technology
Written by Annmarie Morin, Waterstep Products Manager About 18 months ago, I was tasked with bringing to life BASEflow’s bleach-making initiative that was introduced to us by WaterStep, one of our strategic partners. Since I was not doing much at the time as a...
by taz@appfarm.biz | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog Post, Community, Innovation, News
written by Hector Chilimani – Program specialist, Ecosystems Working in communities brings a variety of experiences. If you are leading communities implementing a project or an intervention, there is a lot you learn, from social dynamics, the diversity of the...