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The Drinking Water Crisis

World drinking water crisis

One-in-six people in the world lack safe drinking water.

  • 884 million deprived of improved sources of drinking water;
  • 4 billion annual cases of diarrhea illness;
  • 1.8 million lives lost each year due to diarrhea disease;
  • 443 million school days lost each year from water-related illness;

The Problem

  • 42% of all healthcare facilities in
    Africa don’t have drinking water

  • 80% of all illnesses in the developing world
    comes from waterborne diseases

  • About half of the world’s hospital beds are occupied by someone with water related illness

  • A child dies of waterborne diseases about every 15 seconds

  • By this time tomorrow 2500 will be dead.

The Solution

Akwa20’s Water Filters have the ability to purify water from waterborne diseases such as:
Vibrio Cholera | Diarrhea | Bilharzia | Typhoid | Hepatitis | Filariasis | Dysentery | Arsenicosis | Fluorosis | Faecal coli-forms and E.Coli

  • AkwaPure’s units provide sustainable drinking water solutions
  • Removes a minimum of 99.9% of waterborne bacteria
  • Removes a minimum of 99.9% of parasites
  • Does not contain any chemicals
  • No energy requirement, batteries or moving parts

Contaminants – Purification Level up to :

  • Bacteria (Cholera Vibrio, Coli Bacillus and Salmonella) 99.99% 99.99%
  • Iron (Total) 85% 85%
  • Turbidness 90% 90%
  • Pesticides 90% 90%
  • Colority 80% 80%