Problem: 1.2 million people die every year due to diseases from dirty water.
- 2 billion people don't have safely managed water services.
- Why are current water purification systems not solving the problem?
- Where do people get dirty water from? (Lake, pond, well, etc.)
- How does this dirty water end up there & become dirty in the first place? (erosion, sewer system, etc. )
Summary Article
Part 1: Root Causes
Part 2: Existing Solutions
[Water Purification]
- Path(s)
- Impact
- Details
- Resources
[Charity Water]
- How It Works
- Companies
- Limitations
- Resources
[Lack of Accessability]
- Paths
- Impact
- Details
- Resources
[Lifestraw]
- How It Works
- Companies
- Limitations
- Resources
[Scarcity of Clean water] - Valmik (Done)
- Path
- Impact
- Details
- Resources
[Splash] - Valmik
- How It Works
- Companies
- Limitations
- Resource
We've had conversations with people working at organizations that aim to solve the problem + people that face the problem first hand, to validate the paths we took.