Note from Sawyer - This article references a single county within a larger relief effort with The Last Well.  Sawyer donated 130,000 filters and buckets as well as funding the transportation and education component to train families on how to use and maintain them.  These long lasting bucket filtration systems are being called the "Miracle Buckets" by locals and a changing the lives of those who now have clean water.  Learn more here.

Public Health Institute of Liberia Boosts of ‘Explicit Confidence’ in Last Well’s Intervention

Monrovia – An official of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia, (NPHIL) says his institution has explicit confidence in the water filter buckets been distributed by the Last Well for the purification of water for human consumption.

Speaking at the launch of the Last Well Access to clean water project in Kakata, Margibi County on May 24, the Director of Environmental and Occupational Health, Dr. Ormarley Yeahbah said the filter bucket has been tested and proven to be the best in Liberia for purifying water for drinking.

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