PlayPumps International (now Roundabout Water Solutions)

Pumping Clean Water, While Having Fun

Fast Facts

Location:

South Africa

Sponsored by:

Kirk Renaud

Grant Years:

2007, 2008

Category:

Health

Website:

playpumps.co.za

How PlayPumps International, Now Roundabout Water Solutions, Is Making a Difference

PlayPumps International, now Roundabout Water Solutions, installs low-maintenance, community-managed, long-lasting systems to pump clean water for schools and communities.

Work of PlayPumps International, Now Roundabout Water Solutions

  • Builds and installs pumps that operate under the power of children at play.
  • Maintains an installed base of more than 850 pumps.

Initiatives Supported by Project Redwood

2007:  $20,000 for the installation of a pump in Mozambique and support for fundraising.

2008:  $20,000 for the installation of another pump in Mozambique and support for fundraising.