3. Who We Are Mission:Working with developing communities to improve their quality of life through sustainable engineering projects Part of a national organization Founded 2005 Approached by FOSP in 2008 Visited Uganda in April 2009

5. Bbanda, the village

6. Location

8. Farming

9. Schools ~2000 students Many from other towns Only high school in county 5 primary schools Prepare lunch at school

11. Village: Housing

12. Assessment: Water & Health BOREHOLES  high amounts of iron  corrosive water  virtually no bacteria OPEN WELLS  high bacteria counts  no metals HEALTH  2 meals/day  Malaria, tuberculosis, diarrhea, HIV  >1 hour getting water

14. The Need Increased quantity Shorter time spent getting water Health surveys indicate that people spend an hour on average getting water each time

15. Water sources

18. Phase 1 EWB will drill 2 boreholes downtown Mechanical hand pumps Hygiene & sanitation

20. Phase 1 WINTER MINI TRIP April 2010  Establish Water Board  Meet with contractors  Present plan to community  Finalize borehole locations IMPLEMENTATION TRIP August 2010  Drill two boreholes  Investigate existing boreholes  Hygiene & sanitation  Individual rainwater catchment

22. The Proposal: Phase 2 Pumps on boreholes  Solar? Turbines? Treadle? Storage tank on Bbanda hill Piped distribution to tap stands around town