P&G Clean Safe Drinking Water Project
A portfolio of safe water interventions combining P&G water purification sachets with solar-powered borehole infrastructure.
About this programme
In partnership with Procter & Gamble (P&G), AiRD implements a two-track approach to safe water in Kenya: school and household water purification using P&G Purifier of Water materials, and solar-powered borehole systems that deliver piped safe water to rural communities.
Interconnected Across 10 Counties
AiRD facilitators and community members during field sessions.
Objectives
- Improve access to clean, safe drinking water in rural and vulnerable communities.
- Promote household hygiene practices and community livelihoods.
- Reduce waterborne disease, particularly among school-going children.
Key activities
- Procurement and distribution of P&G water purification materials.
- Water treatment demonstrations in schools and households.
- Drilling, piping and distribution of solar-powered borehole water.
- Hygiene promotion and community water governance.
Impact so far
- Over 300 million litres of clean, safe water provided.
- 100,000 households reached through P&G sachets.
- 6,000 households — approximately 36,000 people — reached through solar-powered boreholes.
Sub-programmes
P&G Children Clean Safe Drinking Water Project
Providing safe drinking water and household hygiene through P&G water purification sachets — over 300 million litres delivered to 100,000 households.
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