As part of the “Donate Water” scheme, which has been made possible through the partnership established between Butterfly Charity Foundation and ECC-SDOAd-B, (Catholic Association of Adigrat), several projects water-related, are presently under progress in the Tigray region, North of the country at the border with Eritrea. The above, following the recent severe drought, the worst since over the last years.
On November 13th 2019, a water well, completely dry for several years, following rehabilitation, has officially been delivered to the people of the village MAYWALKA, Gulomakeda district, in Tigray region, Ethiopia. The project has been funded by Angela Biavati & Alessandro Rapalli and dedicated to the memory of Wendy who recently passed away.
New extended pipes to reach an adequate depth, a brand new, hand-operated pump, fencing and training of the Water and Sanitation Committee, have been provided in accordance with running practice. The number of beneficiaries is 350 people equal to approx. 70 households.The dedication on the well pump:
Wendy,
You were like freshwater.
We’ll never forget You !!