Posted: January 23, 2011

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Here is a follow-up to the story we posted a few months ago about water filter distribution in Iraq. We recently received an update from a man who helped with the distribution, and he provided this first-hand account of the benefits

 

Here is special story about the filters. One of the families from the village near S— where I gave filters to last month called me to tell me thanks so much for you and these great

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product!

 

It seems that one family was very sick with diarrhea and vomiting a lot and they thought the mother was dying, so they took her to the hospital. They did all sorts of test and finally the Doctor said their water was bad. I guess awhile ago they had had a broken pipe and some of the sewer water got into the the other line.
iraq_27Any way, the village people I know gave the family one of your filters and after just a few days–everyone in the house was feeling great including the woman that was thought to be dying. Everyone is very happy now and using their filters.

Thanks so much!