{"id":3370,"date":"2024-04-03T10:33:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T10:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/?p=3370"},"modified":"2024-04-03T10:33:15","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T10:33:15","slug":"preparing-for-world-water-day-empowering-communities-for-sustainable-water-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/?p=3370","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for World Water Day: Empowering Communities for Sustainable Water Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3371\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3371\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3371\" src=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0058-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0058-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0058-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0058.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Public Tap at Sissia IV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>GRACARO visited the Sissia IV community, to locate vulnerable persons, educating and sensitizing them on water sanitation, hygiene, and proper water storage.<\/p>\n<p>Distribution of water storage containers and purification tablets was the main aim of the organization\u2019s visit to the area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3372\" style=\"width: 169px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3372\" src=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240319-WA0034-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240319-WA0034-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240319-WA0034-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240319-WA0034.jpg 607w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Distribution of Containers to a Physically Challenged<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>GRACARO visited four persons with water storage containers including aqua tabs (water purification tablets). Part of the activities was to clean the tap, encouraging the young ones to always keep the tap clean. which was a success. The organization also preached to the locals on other modes of purification such as boiling or adding \u201cla croix\u201dto it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3373\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3373\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3373\" src=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0046-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0046-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0046-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0046-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0046-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0046.jpg 1040w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Distribution of Water Storage Cans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As part of activities to commemorate the day, GRACARO posted a notice where inhabitants come to fetch water whereby, they educated the locals on the importance of water conservation, water pollution prevention, and sustainable water management practices.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3374\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3374\" style=\"width: 169px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3374\" src=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0059-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0059-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240318-WA0059.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hygiene and Sanitation Notice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Members of Sissia IV community were full of joy and are grateful to GRACARO, hoping that the organization will bring solutions to the water crisis they are facing<\/p>\n<p>GRACARO can contribute to the global effort of preserving this precious resource. World Water Day is not only a moment to reflect on the challenges we face but also an opportunity to inspire collective action and create a lasting impact for a water-secure future for all.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3375\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3375\" style=\"width: 169px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3375\" src=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240319-WA0031-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240319-WA0031-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240319-WA0031-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG-20240319-WA0031.jpg 607w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3375\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Group Picture<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GRACARO visited the Sissia IV community, to locate vulnerable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3370"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3376,"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3370\/revisions\/3376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracarocm.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}