July 15, 2009
The Swarovski Water School’s Living Nile Project in Bwindi, Kanungu District, south-western Uganda, has introduced educational programmes on water management and sanitation in 20 local schools. The 2009 project updatementions that school latrines and piped water supply systems are being installed.
Another project activity is the support being provided to the Bwindi Community Hospital: this includes the construction of a water treatment plant and sanitation facilities, improvements to the operating theatre and the donation of new surgical instruments.
The Swarovski Water School is a corporate social responsibility initiative of the Swarovski company, famous for its crystal glass products. The school based in Austria teaches young children between the ages of 8 and 13 the importance of sustainable water use.
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