Warka Water
Low-Tech Water Harvesting for Rural Communities
Italy (deployments in Africa, Asia, Latin America)
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Low-cost, low-tech structures that harvest drinking water from rain, fog and dew for vulnerable rural areas.
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Warka Water is a non-profit that develops sustainable, low-cost and low-tech infrastructure to provide drinking water, sanitation and community resilience in vulnerable rural areas. Its signature Warka Tower is a tall, lightweight structure that harvests water from rain, fog and dew using mesh and natural materials, needing no electricity. Combining water access with education and dignified shelter, it offers a locally buildable response to water scarcity.