1. Focus efforts on one issue in order to really make an impact
FAWCO Target Program
Focus efforts on one issue in order to really make an impact

2. FAWCO Target issue: Increasing the sustainable access to safe drinking water globally.

3. Water problems affect half of humanity ...1 in 8 people

4. Half of all people in developing countries...

5. 443 million school days lost each year
...without water, you can expect to live only a few days.

6. Focusing on Water = working on many global problems
Education
Women’s empowerment
Health
Water

7. Selection of FAWCO Target Water Project
 Specific  Measurable  Achievable  Relevant  Time limited  Sustainable

8. Which project was chosen to become FAWCO’s Target Water Project ?

9. Wells for Clean Water (Cambodia)
Working side by side with the people of Cambodia

10. Project Goal:
Provide potable water for families in 12 project areas with no safe wells or drinking water through the installation of wells.

11. Most wells in countryside destroyed
Villagers use open water sources…

12. Tabitha Savings Program: Help people take control of their lives and rebuild trust.
Every amount earns 10% interest

13. How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program

14. How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source?

15. Types of water source:
family well

16. Types of water source:
family well – drinking water field well – drinking water + irrigation of fields

17. How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source
How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source?  contractor drills wells

18. How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source
How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source?  contractor drills wells
Effects:
10% interest on savings 

19. How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source
How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source?  contractor drills wells
Effects:
10% interest on savings 
families will have clean water 

20. How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source
How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source?  contractor drills wells
Effects:
10% interest on savings 
families will have clean water 
clean water improves health and diet 

21. How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source
How:  enrollment in Tabitha Savings Program  which water source?  contractor drills wells
Effects:
10% interest on savings 
families will have clean water 
clean water improves health and diet 
earn money w/ year-round crops

22. Well becomes responsibility of family
Families are required to grow vegetables &/or rice and make an income from well.

23. Wells for Clean Water (Cambodia)
Budget for Project
$80,000 – # of wells dependent on amount raised (family well = $100, field well=$250)
Sustainable & Safe Water
Tabitha will decide type: above budget = 800 family wells or 320 field wells or combination of both types
Health Benefits?
Improved: clean water; dietary improvement if crops grown year round
Education?
Families trained in the maintenance of their well, Tabitha staff works w/ families for 5-7 yrs,
Economic Benefit?
Sale of excess crops; cottage industry program also gives economic gains

24. Target Water Project

25. Together, we can work thorough FAWCO to Change the Flow…