LifeStraw®. WE GET TO DRINK Water From The Tap And Even FANCY WATER From Bottles.

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LifeStraw®

WE GET TO DRINK Water From The Tap And Even FANCY WATER From Bottles

Why do we need LifeStraw®? Today, more than one billion people of the world's population are without access to safe drinking water. Half of the world's poor suffer from waterborne disease, and nearly 6,000 people - mainly children - die each day by consuming unsafe drinking water. Today, more than one billion people of the world's population are without access to safe drinking water. Half of the world's poor suffer from waterborne disease, and nearly 6,000 people - mainly children - die each day by consuming unsafe drinking water.

Device Water filtration tools that provides safe drinking water and have a positive health impact on the most vulnerable populations like children and pregnant women. It is a 25 cm (9.85 inch) long, plastic pipe filter and costs 5 dollars.

Cost of one LifeStraw ® is About the Price of A Cup of Fancy Coffee

Half of the world's poor suffer from waterborne disease, and nearly 6,000 people - mainly children - die each day by consuming unsafe drinking water. LifeStraw® water purifiers have been developed as a practical way of preventing disease and saving lives, as well as achieving the Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the p roportion of people without sustainable access to safe water by the year 2015.

LifeStraw® Personal is a portable water purifier for prevention of common diarrhoeal disease – can be carried around for easy access to safe and clean drinking water.

Second Polio+? Easy access to safe drinking water away from home. Kills and removes % of waterborne bacteria and 99% of waterborne viruses. Requires no electrical power or spare parts for the life time of the straw. It has proven to be effective against waterborne diseases such as typhoid, cholera, dysentery, and diarrhea.

Where is it used? It is already in use in Ghana, Nigeria, Pakistan, Uganda There are two types of filters: Personal filters a minimum of 700 litres (185 gallons) of water, enough for one person and one year. Family filters a minimum of 18,000 litres ( gallons) of water, providing safe drinking water for a family for more than two years.

Sponsoring This new and exciting project is already sponsored officially by 3 Rotary clubs: one in Florida, one in UK and one in Spain. Dunwoody Rotary club created a $ fund to support LifeStraw. For details please contact me the company (Vestergaard Frandsen) or any other sponsoring Website: