In Tanzania, Winrock has partnered with Heifer International to promote sack gardens, which re-use domestic wastewater, providing women an easy way to grow vegetables close to home.
Improved breeds, veterinary care and living quarters for livestock help households become even more productive once they have access to a larger quantity of productive water.
Pastoralist communities in Morogoro Region, Tanzania place a high priority on water for their cattle, which is their main source of income.
Improved agricultural practices boost production of high value crops like tomatoes in rural Tanzania.
A woman displays her local beer brewing process in rural Burkina Faso. Increased access to water means that women are able to expand their income generating activities.
Low-cost drip irrigation kits are promoted for high value horticulture and improved household nutrition throughout SolutionMUS projects. Above, a demonstration plot in Tanzania.
A low-cost rope pump is used to irrigate a garden at a local hospital in Njombe, Tanzania.
By just providing more water, a poultry and egg producer was able to quadruple his production in Njombe, Tanzania.
In Burkina Faso, Winrock promotes plastic mulch gardening, which can leads improved crop quality - leading to more money in the pockets of small-holder farmers.
