Tag Archives: clean water technology

Agape Orphanage in Port-au-Prince

By Bobbi | Published: December 27, 2012

Life Giving Force has designed and built our very own low tech manual UV water purification system. Thanks to our partners, Octo-trade Japan, we installed our very first system in the La Main Tendre Agape Orphanage in Port-au-Prince just last week. Prior to the earthquake, La Main Tendre Orphanage housed all of its children in […]

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LGF Haiti Installs Water Filtration System in Jacmel Prison

By Bobbi | Published: March 21, 2012

From the original article published in French on MINUSTAH’s official website: http://minustah.org/?p=34018 Since early Feburary, an apparatus for treating water by ultra filtration (UF) has been in operation at the Jacmel prison in the Southeast Department. Its installation was funded by the Community Violence Reduction (CVR) Section of MINUSTAH, and implemented by the NGO Life Giving […]

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Notes from a Haitian Neophyte

By Bobbi | Published: March 20, 2012

An oil covered reveler celebrating Carnaval in Jacmel, Haiti This place is crazy. And it was just Carnaval. So multiply by that x 100. It’s loud, dusty, dirty, unorganized, under resourced, over priced, confusing, dangerous, beautiful, luring and despite it’s chequered history, completely full of life. The kind of zest that is difficult to find […]

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LGF Haiti partners with Sean Penn’s organization J/P HRO to bring Clean Water to College in Delmas 32

By Bobbi | Published: February 9, 2012

LGF Haiti recently completed another clean water project in conjunction with Sean Penn’s organization, J/P HRO, at the College Toussaint Louverture in Delmas 32, Port au Prince. Managed by our partners J/P HRO, this pilot project is part of The Helping People Home Initiative which aims to relocate families back to their neighborhoods from the IDP camp […]

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LGF Haiti Installs More Clean Water Kiosks in Port-au-Prince!

By Bobbi | Published: February 7, 2012

LGF Haiti just installed more water kiosks here in Tabarre, Port au Prince in partnership with the American Refugee Committee and the American Red Cross. These kiosks will serve a total community of over 10,000 people. The kiosks are being powered by solar arrays, an exciting component of the implementation. The solar panels were generously […]

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