Not exact matches
Basically,
if you have a birthday in September and give up any gifts and instead send donations
to the September campaign, you'll be helping the entire population of the Bayaka people group of Central African Republic get
access to clean water.
Can you even imagine what your life would be like
if you didn't have
access to clean water to drink,
to cook with, or bathe your children in?
If you are caught in a disaster or emergency and breastfeeding, you don't have
to worry about whether you have
clean water or refrigeration or
access to formula
to ensure that your baby gets the nourishment — as well as protection from disease — he needs in the midst of chaos.
So,
if a Guatemalan mom wants
to give her nine - month - old a coffee - infused sugar drink from a bottle, I have two options: I can gasp in disgust and silently judge her in my head, pointing out all of the reasons why giving that baby anything but breast milk is not good for its health or newly formed teeth, or I can take time
to learn and respect that maybe for this mom, who lives in conditions where there is little
access to clean water, boiling
water to make coffee is the only way
to ensure her little baby doesn't get sick.
Hat, sunscreen, bug repellent, warms clothes / pj's for chilly nights, smores makins» (yes this is a must have), sleeping bags & blankets
to make one big family bed in your tent, life jacket that fits really well, diapers (we still cloth diaper
if we are camping near laundry facilites), swim diapers (or we just use a pocket diaper without an insert and find that it works really well
to contain what it needs
to and doesn't bring on lots of
water), first aid kit, flashlight, rain gear, a way
to get
clean water (filtering it yourself or
access to water at the campground), snacks, and a good campsite.
HOWEVER,
IF infant mortality is high due
to infectious diseases such as diarrhea and pneumonia, or
IF hygiene, sanitation, and
access to clean water are poor, or
IF the cost of breastmilk substitutes is prohibitively high, or
IF access to adequate health care is limited, THEN breastfeeding may be the safest feeding option even when the mother is HIV - positive.
Most every person reading this who has used formula for infant feeding lives in the luxury of an area where
access to clean water is not an issue and where,
if you can not afford formula, there are government programs in place
to provide formula for you.
If you're formula feeding in the United States, many of us take for granted
access to clean water.
Babies who are fully or partially formula fed are at risk
if their caregivers lose
access to clean water, are unable
to sterilise feeding equipment or suffer disruption or contamination of their formula milk supplies.
If you are breastfeeding, you don't have
to worry about whether you have
clean water or refrigeration or
access to formula
to ensure that your baby gets the nourishment — as well as protection from disease — he needs in the midst of chaos.
Mr Mahama added: «
If you take
water, today the whole of West Africa, no country matches Ghana in terms of
access to clean drinking
water.
Even
if you do think you have
access to clean water, recent scandals like Flint, Michigan, show that there's a lot that could be going on outside of your gaze and inside the tap.
Beyond that,
if you are lucky enough
to live in a place where
water access issues feel far away, hold onto the mindset that every drop counts and be conscious of how long you let your tap run when you're bathing and
cleaning.
I am often consumed with the fact that there are, quite literally, millions (
if not billions) of people in the world living in poverty without
access to basic needs like
clean drinking
water, food, shelter, clothing, healthcare, etc..
The Micellar
cleansing water is ideal
if you don't have
access to a bathroom with running
water.
Comprehensive Materials List for 7 Lab Groups LABORATORY EQUIPMENT: beakers • 50 mL • 100 mL, 4 • 150 mL • 200 mL, 2 • 250 mL • 500 mL, 2 graduated cylinders • 100 mL • 50 mL stirring rods, 2 penny paper clip plastic fork petri dish black marker,
water - based stopwatch or timer 2.5 mL (1/2 tsp) measuring spoon test tube brush several small bowls or cups hot plate and beaker
to warm
water,
if you don't have
access to warm tap
water Optional: balance CONSUMABLES: plastic pipettes, 7 vegetable oil, approx. 200 mL salt, approx. 45 mL (3 Tbsp) powdered laundry detergent, approx. 20 mL (4 tsp) corn syrup, 70 - 80 mL isopropyl alcohol, 70 - 80 mL paper towel, cut into 7 strips, 1.5 cm wide paper plates, 7 milk (whole works best), 400 mL food coloring (green, red, blue, yellow) cotton swabs, 14 dishwashing liquid, approx. 15 mL (1 Tbsp) + additional for
cleaning ice cubes, about 2 dozen
water, warm and room temperature Optional: transparent tape, small plate Aloha and Welcome
to the Island!
If you take your pup out after a rainy day, make sure they have
access to clean drinking
water at all times.
All pets,
if staying outdoors, need
access to shade and tons of cool and
clean water.
Bring extra
water if you aren't sure you'll have
access to a
clean source.
Finally,
if your cat is producing more urine, resist the urge
to limit his
access to water in order
to make the litter box easier
to clean.
* Weatherproof the roof * Install a solid, non slip floor * Enclose most sides * Use the strongest metal grids for the open sides * Insect proof all open sides, roof and walls where any bugs can enter * Preferably the size of the enclosure should be big enough for you
to stand inside * The
access door should open inwards * The
access door should start at your knee height (bottom of wall should be solid - guards against buns accidentally getting out & predators seeing buns from ground level) * Ensure there is no
access from under the floor of the enclosure (stops foxes scaring bunnies from underneath) * Use strong locking device on door that can not be knocked open * Provide safe house inside the enclosure so buns can run inside and can not be
accessed easily
if a dog / fox or person breaks in * Provide
clean towels
to snuggle in * Provide large litter tray filled with oaten hay * Provide large ceramic
water bowl (sometimes two) * A blind or cover over the open section at night will ensure that your buns will feel safe & predators will not be able
to see in & scare your bunnies when you are not around Whatever you provide for your bunnies living outside, ensure it is the safest and most secure from predators, insects & extreme weather.
If your cat goes outside, make sure she has
access to a cool place in hot weather and shelter in cold weather, with plenty of
clean, fresh
water at all times.
Your pets need
access to fresh and
clean water if you want them
to stay hydrated.
If we assume that future generations will require
clean water, fertile and unpolluted land, breathable air, and an equitable
access to resources, then current efforts towards sustainability must be viewed as a spectacular failure.
Ensure that you have
access to plenty of
clean water if you get traveler's diarrhea.
Your earthquake emergency action plan should include a meeting spot for your family after the event, communication strategies for other loved ones, where you can seek shelter
if your home is uninhabitable and
access to clean water and food.