GUARANTEE ENVIRONMENT ON WATER SANITATION AND HYGIENE (GEOWASH) INITIATIVE

Our vision is to promote and ensure environmental friendly communities aiming at alleviating poverty and promote sustainable development through WASH intervention.  




ABOUT US

We are Nigeria based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in Nigeria. Our NGO is a Non Profit Organization. We specialize Primarily on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Sustainable Projects Delivery.

WHAT WE DO

1. We Facilitate and Implement Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) at community Level

2. We organize workshop on CLTS

3. We Implement School Sanitation and Hygiene Education (SSHE) in Primary and Secondary schools using CLTS concept

4. We promote the use of WASH (Water Sanitation and Hygiene) approach in achieving the SDGs through Mass Awareness/Public Sensitization/Campaign/Community Triggering and Project Execution

5. We carry out awareness creation through the Radio and Television for a period of six (6) month or one (1) year on:

· Environmental pollution

· Environmental sanitation

· WASH promotion

· Community and School Sanitation

· Hygiene education

· How to mitigate ill health through sound sanitation practices and hygiene promotion

 6. We Carry out Awareness Creation through other media (e.g. News Paper, Magazines, Internets, Network Packages like: SMS, MMS, Bulk SMS Alert, Acct Bal. Message etc)

7.   We Advocate WASH Approach in Mitigating the effect of HIV/AIDS and Preventing HIV/AIDS

8.   We carry out Baseline Survey on WASH project at community level  

9.   We carrying out baseline survey on existing and potential pollution sources in the state and the extent to which they have polluted the surface and underground water

10. We respond to environmental disasters and distribute Relief Materials

11. Construction of Water points they include:

  1. Improved Well
  2. Well with Hand Pump
  3. Borehole with Hand Pump
  4. Borehole with Submersible (Motorized) Pump with Reservoir, Generator, PHCN with Minimum Distribution (Source Point Distribution) or Street Stand Pipes
  5. Solar Borehole with Reservoir; Minimum Distribution (Source Point Distribution) or Street Stand Pipes     

12. Construction of Sanitation Hardware:

We support Government partners during procurement and construction of Water and Sanitation hardwares which include among others. 

  1. Sanitation Block
  2. Construction of SANPLAT (Sanitation Platform) for Pit Latrine
  3. Construction of VIP (Ventilated Improved Pit) latrine with Handwashing facility and Urinal apartment Same Block, male toilet only
  4. Construction of VIP latrine with Handwashing facility and Urinal apartment Separate Block, male toilet only
  5. Construction of Pour Flush Toilet (Indoor and Out Door Types) with Urinal and Handwashing Facilities
  6. Construction of Conventional Septic Tank Soak-Away Toilet with Urinal and Handwashing Facilities
  7. Construction of Ecological Sanitation (Eco-San)           Latrines with Provision for the Physically Challenge
  8. Construction of Latrine for the physically Challenged
  9. Construction and Equipping SANI-CENTERS (Sanitation Centers) in Rural Communities

13. We Prepare and Provide IEC (Information Education and Communication), BCC (Behavioural Change Communication) and ACC (Attitudinal Change Communication) Materials for step down training on WASH Promotion

14. We carry out Consultancy Work on all the aforementioned areas

WHERE WE WORK

We work in both rural and urban communities. We also work in big towns and cities. We work in refugee Camps we can also work in semi-arid regions. We can also work in any state in the country

WHOM WE CAN WORK WITH

We can work with international, National and Local NGOs, Donor Organizations, Governmental Agencies, Ministries, LGAs, CSOs, CBOs, Philanthropists and interested Individuals