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Ropula project expands running water to Matwe Village, officials say production rose and diarrheal cases fell
Summary
Presenters said upgrades by Ropula Water, Supply and Sensation Company extended service to Matwe Village, lifted production from roughly 600 to about 5,500 cubic meters and, according to a data review, coincided with fewer waterborne illness cases; speakers tied the work to SDG 6.
A representative of Ropula Water, Supply and Sensation Company said this week that infrastructure upgrades and small-works interventions have expanded safe, running water to Matwe Village and restored more reliable service across parts of the company's service area.
"You can imagine someone, covering for about 5 kilometers just to find water," Speaker 2 said, describing residents who once carried buckets from Maiteneke and Namande. Company representatives said drought had reduced production to about 600 cubic meters, but rehabilitation of transmission lines,…
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