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!  Water(points(are(far(away:((2(#(10(km(

!  Time$consuming$to(collect(water,(mul:ple(trips(per(day:((3(#(9(hours(daily(

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around(en:re(drum(!  Embedded(sand(granules(add(extra(protec:on(

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Growing$Need$…$It)is)es;mated)that)by)2050)half,)the)worlds)popula;on)will)be)living)in)high)water)stress)areas.)

!  Appropriate(intermediate(technology(for(many(undeveloped(communi:es(

!  42,000(Hippo(Rollers(distributed(to(date(

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InternaBonal$RecogniBon$Nelson$Mandela)

“A!personal!appeal!is!made!to!your!organiza4on!to!ac4vely!support!a!na4onal!project!which!will!posi4vely!change!the!lives!of!millions!of!our!fellow!South!Africans.”(

UNEWorld$Food$Program$“The!introduc4on!of!Hippo!rollers!in!WFP!supported!primary!schools!significantly!reduced!the!daily!burden!on!women!and!children!…(

CNN$World$News)“With!the!financial!assistance!of!others,!there’s!now!the!real!possibility!that!a!burden!carried!for!so!long!can!be!set!aside!forever.”$$

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Impact$Assessment$A$recent$impact$assessment$conducted$by$the$South$African$Government$concluded$that:$

The(Hippo(Water(Roller(is(an(appropriate(technology(to(improve(access(to(water(and(recommended(further(rollout(in(rural(and(water#stressed(areas(across(the(country.)

"Hippo)Water)Rollers)were)well)accepted)by)all)the)beneficiaries.)It)is)indeed)an)appropriate)innova;ve)technology)for)most)rural)areas)…)thus,)there)is)a)need)to)supply)more)Hippo)Water)Rollers.”)

HIPPO WATER ROLLER IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (Eastern Cape) Chief Directorate: Technology Research and Development

Sub-Directorate: Rural Technology and Innovation Date: 29 October 2012

Copy available on request …

Social$Responsibility$Helping!communi4es!improve!access!to!water!with!Hippo!Water!Rollers!is!a!proven!way!to!fulfill!social!responsibility!objec4ves:!(

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!  Individuals$&$Bequests$Personal(desire(to(make(a(difference(&(leave(a(legacy(

Become$a$Partner$PARTNER(with(us(and(make(a(difference(by(helping(these(impoverished(communi:es(improve(access(to(water(for(immediate(benefits(and(tangible(results.(

THE$NEED$E$There(are(a(growing(number(of(communi:es(that(do(not(have(sufficient(access(to(water(and(struggle(on(a(daily(basis.(

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