Church Expands Access to Clean Water in Liberia

The Liberia Conference’s Water for Life initiative, supported by Global Ministries’ Global Health unit, recently provided 25 water wells and 15 toilets in rural communities across all four districts.
Members of Bartee Pannoh United Methodist Church and community members celebrate during the dedication of a water well in the Karquekpo community in Sinoe County, Liberia. As part of its most recent outreach, the Liberia Conference provided 25 water wells, 15 gender-sensitive toilets and poly tanks to harvest rain water in rural communities where the church is present. Photo courtesy of the United Methodist Human Rights Monitor.

GREENVILLE, Liberia | The Liberia Conference’s Water for Life initiative, supported by Global Ministries’ Global Health unit, recently provided 25 water wells and 15 toilets in rural communities across all four districts. It is also installing rainwater-harvesting tanks at five schools, at a cost of $200,000. These projects aim to reduce waterborne diseases and improve safety and equity for women and girls, who are often the ones who fetch water.

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