Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) |Source of Life Children Foundation
Many vulnerable children walk long hours round trip across barren land every day to reach the nearest river. They have little time left for learning, playing or being a child.
Source of Life Children Foundation is actively involved in various events and initiatives focused on improving water and sanitation in Africa. These efforts address the challenges of water scarcity, climate change, and the impact on children’s health and education.
This event aims to accelerate progress on water and sanitation, ensuring equitable access for all, particularly in Africa’s most vulnerable communities.
Specific Initiatives
1. Key Areas of Focus:
- Water Access:
Source of Life Children Foundation works to improve access to safe and affordable drinking water at a reasonable distance from homes. - Sanitation:
We support the achievement of open defecation-free communities and build the capacity of municipalities to manage sanitation systems. - Hygiene:
Source of Life Children Foundation promotes hygiene practices, including handwashing, to prevent waterborne diseases. - Climate Resilience:
We aim to build climate-resilient water and sanitation infrastructure and supports communities in adapting to climate change impacts.
Key Areas of Focus:
- Water Access
- Sanitation
- Hygiene
- Climate Resilience
2. Specific Initiatives:
- Municipal-wide WASH Approach:
Source of Life Children Foundation is piloting a municipal-wide approach to WASH in several regions of Malawi and Democratic Republic of Congo, aiming to improve water supply, sanitation, and hygiene practices. - Partnering with Communities:
We work with communities to construct and rehabilitate WASH facilities, ensuring accessibility for all, including children with disabilities.
3. Key Messages and Calls to Action:
- Source of Life Children Foundation emphasizes the need for bold action, innovation, and long-term financing to address the intensifying water crisis.
- We call for increased investment in WASH infrastructure, governance, and community resilience.
- Source of Life Children Foundation advocates for prioritizing the most vulnerable communities in WASH programs and policies.
What Services Do We Offer?
Where is Our Office Located?
Source of Life Children Foundation is headquartered in Australia. It also has regional offices in Southeastern and Central Africa, including Malawi, Democratic Republic of Congo and others.
Information about contacting this business
Our office and contact hours in Australia are Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm AEST/AEDT. However, you may receive calls from our teams up until 8pm in your state.
If you’d like to chat to us, you can call us on +61 411 589 619 or submit an enquiry; we endeavour to respond to all enquiries as soon as possible.
Help Change Children’s Lives | Source of Life Children Foundation
How is Source of Life Children Foundation helping?
Source of Life Children Foundation exists to provide answers to the rural communities’ needs. The Organisation works across the continent of Africa. Our mission statement is “Through Jesus Christ, free young rural children and their respective families from poverty.” We pride ourselves through the help of the Holy Spirit to be able to bring a smile on a child’s face, as our Motto said it all: With Jesus, we bring a smile on a child’s face! We are on mission to carries out various activities to meet the needs of the most vulnerable children in developing countries of Africa and to ensure every child has safe water, food, better health care, education and a safe place to grow up.