Governing document AFRICA WATER ENTERPRISES

Charity number: 1144171
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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 05/05/2011 AS AMENDED ON 21/09/2011

Charitable objects

1) TO RELIEVE AND PREVENT POVERTY AND TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) REDUCING THE INCIDENCES OF WATER BORNE DISEASES INCLUDING DYSENTERY, GUINEA WORM, DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA BY PROVIDING SUSTAINABLE CLEAN DRINKING WATER IN RURAL VILLAGES IN AFRICA WHERE POTABLE SUPPLIES ARE CONTAMINATED OR DIRTY; (B) TRAINING LOCAL WATER MANAGERS TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THEIR VILLAGES WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM SUSTAINABLY IN ORDER TO ENSURE THE SYSTEM IS ALWAYS PROVIDING CLEAN WATER, (C) PROVIDING LOW COST BOREHOLE DRILLING SERVICES IN ORDER TO SINK NEW BOREHOLES IN PREVIOUSLY UNSERVED COMMUNITIES AND REPAIRING AND REHABILITATING BROKEN WATER SUPPLY INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING TAPS, PIPES, HAND PUMPS, SOLAR PANEL SYSTEMS ETC. (D) PROVIDING ON GOING SUPPORT FOR THE VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM INCLUDING ENHANCING THE LOCAL SUPPLY CHAIN OF SPARE PARTS, PROVIDING TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND ASSISTING WITH MAJOR REPAIRS WHEN NEEDED; (E) CARRYING OUT MONITORING AND EVALUATION OF THE RURAL WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM TO ENSURE THE SERVICE IS ACCOUNTABLE, TRANSPARENT AND SUSTAINABLE (F) SUPPORTING PROJECTS IN THE ABOVE CATEGORIES 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UK IN: (A) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; (B) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF THE PROVISION OF CLEAN DRINKING WATER, THE HEALTH, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS FOR COMMUNITIES IN AFRICA AND OTHER DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. IN THIS CLAUSE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS "DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS"


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