Chad faces a severe electricity access challenge, with less than 10% of its population connected to the grid. Most rural areas, home to 80% of Chadians, remain in the dark due to underdeveloped infrastructure, high energy costs, and reliance on imported fuel. This lack of access hampers economic growth, education, and healthcare. Sahel Solar, Inc. … Read more
Au Tchad, l’eau potable reste un luxe inaccessible pour une grande partie de la population. Selon les statistiques, seulement 57% des tchadiens ont accès à une source d’eau potable. Ce manque d’accès a des conséquences dramatiques sur la santé, l’éducation et l’économie. Water For Chad et de nombreuses ONG en partenariat avec l’UNICEF visent à … Read more
L’eau est une ressource vitale qui pose des défis considérables en termes de gestion, particulièrement dans les zones socles et rocheuses à l’est du Tchad. Dans cet article, je partage mon expérience et expertise en tant qu’hydraulicien sur les difficultés spécifiques rencontrées dans ces régions, ainsi que des solutions potentielles adaptées à ces contraintes environnementales. … Read more
Access to safe drinking water is a major challenge in Chad. According to UNICEF data, in 2019, only 42% of the population had access to safe drinking water. Challenges to access to drinking water in Chad: Consequences of poor water quality: Efforts to improve water quality in Chad: Access to quality drinking water is a … Read more
Sustainable and renewable energy: Solar panels run on solar energy, a naturally abundant and renewable resource. This means they do not contribute to air pollution or greenhouse gas emissions, unlike fossil fuel-powered water pumps. Reduced operating costs: In the long run, solar pumping systems can be more economical than traditional systems. This is because once … Read more
The lack of potable water and high heat are two major problems affecting Chad. These two factors are closely linked and have significant negative consequences for the population and the environment. Consequences of the lack of potable water Consequences of high heat Combating the lack of potable water and high heat There are a number … Read more
Access to safe drinking water is a fundamental human right and a crucial element for individual and community development. Beyond its vital role in survival, safe water brings a multitude of benefits that positively transform people’s lives. Impact on health: Impact on education: Impact on the economy: Empowering women and girls: Protecting the environment: Real-world … Read more
The statement “water is life” is not just a catchy slogan, but a scientific truth backed by undeniable evidence. Water is ubiquitous and essential at every level of existence, playing a crucial role in sustaining life on Earth. Let’s delve deeper into this remarkable molecule and explore the multifaceted reasons why it’s vital: 1. Water: … Read more
The scarcity of clean drinking water in Chad significantly impacts women, particularly in rural areas. Women are traditionally responsible for collecting water for their households, which can take hours each day. This cuts into their time for other crucial activities like education, work, and childcare. Contaminated water can also cause serious health problems, especially for … Read more
Health Education Economy Environment Social Stability Long-Term Approach Beyond providing immediate access to clean water, it’s crucial to develop sustainable solutions for water management in Northern Chad. This can include: By investing in clean water for vulnerable populations in Northern Chad, we invest not only in their short-term survival but also in their long-term future … Read more
