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Accessing clean drinking water is struggle that Kiribati mum of four and preschool teacher Teaeto knows only too well facing it at home and at work everyday. Until, that is, the preschool she works at had a solar-run water distillation unit installed through ChildFund.
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Imagine a world where every child everywhere had access to clean, safe drinking water. Where the risk of potentially fatal waterborne diseases was low, and the chance of a healthy and bright future was high.
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Providing access to clean, safe water for vulnerable children is not as difficult as you might think especially when you work alongside the communities who need this vital resource, like ChildFund does with thanks to New Zealand supporters and local partners.
Kiribati with its rising sea water, periods of drought and sporadic rains, is the face of climate change in the Pacific. Accessing clean, safe water is a daily challenge for children and families living there as Kiribati as shallow groundwater that is contaminated with sea water, rubbish and other waste is the main water source there.
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Many communities around the world still struggle to access safe, clean drinking water and that is why working with communities on innovative solutions to access this vital resource is a focus of ChildFund's work.
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Feeding her family a balanced diet is important to Kiribati mother of four Titaa but unfortunately it's not always been easy for her to do.
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Meet David Kakiakia, ChildFund Kiribati's programme director! He works with communities in Kiribati to improves access to safe drinking water, better nutrition and learning opportunities.
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Here's a six month update on what's happening in Betio, Kiribati with thanks to support from the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade along with generous Kiwi supporters.
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Meet Selima, a youth program manager from ChildFund Kiribati who is also an accomplished table tennis player and says the life-skills she has learned through taking part in the sport, including teamwork, patience, discipline, and hard work, help in her work now.
This article is not about the 5 top parenting advice tips for 2022, or about being the perfect parent but rather it’s a look at how being a mindful, positive parent helps no matter where in the world you live.
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