Global Charity
Water Project Pakistan 2013
Al Mustafa Welfare Trust is working in Pakistan since 1983 and providing cost affective and innovative solutions for clean water access for poor masses in rural and urban areas.
Key Facts
• 768 million people in the world don't have access to safe water. This is roughly one in
• 5 children die around every 60 seconds as a result of water-borne diseases;
• Around 700,000 children die every year from diarrhoea caused by unsafe water and poor sanitation. That's almost 2,000 children a day
• 1 in 8 people do not have regular access to safe water; they may walk miles per day to collect dirty water from the nearest source
• More than a third of the world’s population (2.6 billion people) have inadequate sanitation
• By 2025, it is estimated that two thirds of the world’s population will live in areas facing moderate to severe water stress.
• Women and girls bear the burden of fetching water – and as a result miss out on opportunities for education, productive activities or leisure time.
Crisis
• Over 15 million people have no choice but to collect dirty water from unsafe sources.
• An estimated 250,000 children in Pakistan under the age of 5 years die every year due to water borne diseases.
• Over 93 million people don't have access to adequate sanitation in Pakistan, over half of the population
• Water borne diseases are causing Pakistan’s economy $1.3 billion dollars every year.
• Four fifths of all illnesses are caused by water borne diseases with diarrhea being the leading cause of death in children.
• Water borne diseases like Cholera, Typhoid, Hepatitis A & E and Diarrhea are widespread in the country.
• WHO reports that 25%-30% of all hospital admissions are connected to water borne bacterial and parasitic conditions with 60% of infant deaths caused by water borne infections.
How we work
We work with local communities and use a mixture of low cost technologies to deliver long lasting solutions.
Our Impact
Over 2 million people have benefitted from our water projects. We also have been providing bottled water and tankers as short term solutions during the major emergencies in Pakistan such as earth quake in 2005 and floods in 2010.
• 5000 water pumps
• 2000 electric pumps
• 1500 tube wells
• 10 water treatment plants
Water Project Pakistan 2013
Al Mustafa Welfare Trust is working in Pakistan since 1983 and providing cost affective and innovative solutions for clean water access for poor masses in rural and urban areas.
Key Facts
• 768 million people in the world don't have access to safe water. This is roughly one in
• 5 children die around every 60 seconds as a result of water-borne diseases;
• Around 700,000 children die every year from diarrhoea caused by unsafe water and poor sanitation. That's almost 2,000 children a day
• 1 in 8 people do not have regular access to safe water; they may walk miles per day to collect dirty water from the nearest source
• More than a third of the world’s population (2.6 billion people) have inadequate sanitation
• By 2025, it is estimated that two thirds of the world’s population will live in areas facing moderate to severe water stress.
• Women and girls bear the burden of fetching water – and as a result miss out on opportunities for education, productive activities or leisure time.
Crisis
• Over 15 million people have no choice but to collect dirty water from unsafe sources.
• An estimated 250,000 children in Pakistan under the age of 5 years die every year due to water borne diseases.
• Over 93 million people don't have access to adequate sanitation in Pakistan, over half of the population
• Water borne diseases are causing Pakistan’s economy $1.3 billion dollars every year.
• Four fifths of all illnesses are caused by water borne diseases with diarrhea being the leading cause of death in children.
• Water borne diseases like Cholera, Typhoid, Hepatitis A & E and Diarrhea are widespread in the country.
• WHO reports that 25%-30% of all hospital admissions are connected to water borne bacterial and parasitic conditions with 60% of infant deaths caused by water borne infections.
How we work
We work with local communities and use a mixture of low cost technologies to deliver long lasting solutions.
Our Impact
Over 2 million people have benefitted from our water projects. We also have been providing bottled water and tankers as short term solutions during the major emergencies in Pakistan such as earth quake in 2005 and floods in 2010.
• 5000 water pumps
• 2000 electric pumps
• 1500 tube wells
• 10 water treatment plants