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Went for a short work trip - Atkins volunteered my time to WaterAid - large British NGO supplying water and sanitation infrastructure around the world (mainly ex-colonies). 10 days to Plateau state, to the north east of the capital Abuja.
 
Went for a short work trip - Atkins volunteered my time to WaterAid - large British NGO supplying water and sanitation infrastructure around the world (mainly ex-colonies). 10 days to Plateau state, to the north east of the capital Abuja.
  
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Image:abujarock.JPG|Big rock overlooking the capital city, Abuja
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Image:abujasunset.JPG|sunset from WaterAid's office, Abuja
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Image:BeatsSchool2.JPG|This beats going to school
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Image:beatsSchoolanyday.JPG|keeps the kids out of trouble
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Image:chrisalexAbuja.JPG|Chris Underwood of South West Water and me
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Image:chrisalexGimba.JPG|us with Gimba - the WaterAid coordinator
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Image:dinnerAbuja2.JPG|Dinner in an Abuja market on last night
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Image:dinnerMarketAbuja.JPG|fish, chips, beer under the stars
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Image:gabrielChrisAlex.JPG|us with Gabriel Ekanem
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Image:gimbaKidsWell.JPG|gimba checks the well for small children...
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Image:gpsSurvey.JPG|carrying out the GSP survey
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Image:growaFence.JPG|why build a fence when you can grow one?
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Image:honestMacdonalds.JPG|straight talking fast food - I like it
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Image:inspectingPumps.JPG|yes, they're knackered.
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Image:kabongNewMarket.JPG|the new market at Kabong - no water though
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Image:kabongReservoir.JPG|the empty reservoir...
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Image:kabongRiver.JPG|the less than sparkling river...
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Image:lamingaWorks.JPG|water treatment works with a view !
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Image:openSewerKabong.JPG|open sewer in Kabong
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Image:pipeDiameter.JPG|checking pipe diameter
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Image:privateWellKabong.JPG|a private well
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Image:privateWell2.JPG|looking down the well
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Image:pumpingStationWaterAid.JPG|the wateraid pumping station
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Image:talkingToHouseholderAtWell.JPG|spent a lot of time chatting
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Image:tapstandandKiosk.JPG|the future water supply for kabong
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Image:toiletphone.JPG|I always need to be contactable
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Image:topOfResevoir.JPG|Top of reservoir - highest point in Jos
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Image:waterAidTeam2.JPG|the water aid team...
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Image:waterAidTeam.JPG|hard at work trying to beat...
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Image:waterSellerKabong.JPG|the competition
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Image:waterTrucksJos.JPG|more competition
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Latest revision as of 09:05, 27 May 2007

Went for a short work trip - Atkins volunteered my time to WaterAid - large British NGO supplying water and sanitation infrastructure around the world (mainly ex-colonies). 10 days to Plateau state, to the north east of the capital Abuja.

  • Big rock overlooking the capital city, Abuja

  • sunset from WaterAid's office, Abuja

  • This beats going to school

  • keeps the kids out of trouble

  • Chris Underwood of South West Water and me

  • us with Gimba - the WaterAid coordinator

  • Dinner in an Abuja market on last night

  • fish, chips, beer under the stars

  • us with Gabriel Ekanem

  • gimba checks the well for small children...

  • carrying out the GSP survey

  • why build a fence when you can grow one?

  • straight talking fast food - I like it

  • yes, they're knackered.

  • the new market at Kabong - no water though

  • the empty reservoir...

  • the less than sparkling river...

  • water treatment works with a view !

  • open sewer in Kabong

  • checking pipe diameter

  • a private well

  • looking down the well

  • the wateraid pumping station

  • spent a lot of time chatting

  • the future water supply for kabong

  • I always need to be contactable

  • Top of reservoir - highest point in Jos

  • the water aid team...

  • hard at work trying to beat...

  • the competition

  • more competition

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