Josephine talks about water supplies and women

Josephine Thomas, Head Teacher at Pange Primary School talks about the impact of the water supply system on her students and women.

A convenient and safe place to drink and wash can save a woman or girl up to 40 hours a week.

Josephine talks about how student absenteeism has gone down, what the water supply means for her

And how it keeps the ladies safe.

She’s a professional women of standing in the community and was the first woman I’d met who was able to share with me fairly openly about the impact of the water projects on women.

She speaks in a mix of English and pidgin, but listen closely and you’ll get the gist of it.