The Urgency of Climate Action: Why Every Individual Matters Nigeria, a country known for its diverse culture, abundant resources, and vibrant population, is also grappling with the escalating impacts of climate change. Climate change is not a distant threat; it is a reality that is already affecting the lives of millions of Nigerians. From […]
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Remote Monitoring of Solar Water Pumps: GHI and USAID Pioneer Innovative Pumpview System On 31st July 2023, Green Habitat, with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a new solution for remote monitoring of solar water pumps, called the Pumpview. The solution comes against the backdrop of several challenges that
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GHI DONATES TOOLBOXES AND MOTORCYCLES TO IMPROVE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OF WASH FACILITIES IN KEBBI AND SOKOTO STATES. INTRODUCTION As part of the I-WASH sustainability program, Green Habitat Initiative (GHI) provided five (5) borehole-repair toolboxes to two water, sanitation and hygiene enterprises to support their work in providing maintenance services. In addition, two (2) motorcycles
Green Habitat Initiative (GHI) funded by the United State Agency for International Development (USAID) is implementing the Project for Improved Sustainability of Integrated Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (I-WASH) in partnership with the Kebbi State government. This is in line with USAID’s target to increase the number of locally-led development activities to achieve improved sanitation and
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Despite living in a clean house, life was unbearable for 53-year-old Hajo Umar who is a trader in local rice. The widow who lives in Indire community in Gotomo, Argungu LGA of Kebbi State, Nigeria was always unhappy because her community had an offensive smell from open defecation. Even the small piece of land opposite
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Runtuwo is a community in Dangoma council ward, Kalgo Local Government Area (LGA) in Kebbi State, North-Western Nigeria. It has a population of One Hundred and Ninety Four people who are predominantly farmers and masons. Open defecation was a common practice among the people because even though most households had access to a toilet, it
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