Hilisaloo: Completed Having built the water tank in the village of Hilisaloo–see here–its next big need is toilets. The villagers now simply visit the woods behind their homes. Flies easily travel from “bathroom” areas to eating areas and food, so
Rehydration
As you may know, diarrhea is a leading cause of premature death in the developing world, and the poorer villages near Damien are no exception. Many of those deaths are also easily prevented by very cheap “re-hydration” packs consisting of
Water Tanks
Damien and I built a water tank in the village of Hilisaloo, in the early months of 2012. Below are some pictures, before, during, and after construction. There are more details after the photos. Next Water Tank Project Our next water tank