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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Rumah Zakat Build Water Well in All Remote Areas of Indonesia

JAKARTA - House Zakat, through a program to provide clean water and public sanitation, to December 2010 has built 137 water well (wells) in all corners of Indonesia.
The function of clean water is vital for life. By building a water well, public sanitation to the needs of the community will need clean water for bathing, washing, and cooking can be sufficient. Similarly, Zakat House press release received by Antara here on Wednesday (16 / 2).
Fun and excitement apparent on the face of citizens of West Koya, Tami Muara District, the City of Jayapura. Because, they end in January 2011 and only then get help water well.
Zakat house also build a water well in the evacuation of Merapi. As the exact location on Shelter Sakinah Mandiri, Kalasan, Sleman, Yogyakarta. At the end of December 2010, a water well is able to assist 20 households (HH). Previous Home Zakat with Unilever is also distributing aid clean water for consumption.
Means of a water well is manifested in two bathrooms, one toilet, and washing clothes. "When making temporary shelters, the main priority is shelter. Bathing Wash Privy (MCK) can in homes or mosques around," said refugee coordinator, Ngatemin.
In the process, MCK activity which is still riding on the citizens of which creates a feeling ewuh (uncomfortable) for refugees. "Not good with people here. Latrines they are so full," added Ngatemin.
With the construction of a water well, environmental health can be maintained despite the temporary shelters set up in rice fields. "We do not add as much as possible the burden of refugees with the diseases caused by unhealthy environments. One of them by building a water well," said Didik Agus, Member Relationship Officer Zakat House Yogyakarta Branch.

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