Gift of the Givers urges community to help find solution to Joburg water crisis The organisation has stepped into the leadership vacuum to help the Rahima Moosa Hospital in Coronationville and the Helen Joseph Hospital in Auckland Park cope with limited supplies of water. The Gift of the Givers drill for water at the Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital on 3 June 2021. Picture: @GiftoftheGivers/Twitter
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JOHANNESBURG - Humanitarian organisation the Gift of the Givers has called for more community involvement in finding lasting solutions to Joburg’s water crisis.
The organisation has stepped into the leadership vacuum to help the Rahima Moosa Hospital in Coronationville and the Helen Joseph Hospital in Auckland Park cope with limited supplies of water.
Bring more water bottles and cash donations to buy Jojo tanks and drill boreholes.This is a desperate call by humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers, which has stepped in to help as the water crisis threatens to cripple services at two Johannesburg hospitals.
Gift of the Givers asks for help in tackling water crisis at Joburg hospitals Replacement of valve affects supply 03 June 2021 - 14:59 Gift of the Givers has taken the initiative to help out with the water crisis faced by Rahima Moosa and Helen Joseph hospitals by drilling for water. Image: Thulani Mbele
“Bring more water bottles and cash donations to buy JoJo tanks and drill boreholes.”
This is the desperate call by humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers, which has stepped in to help as the water crisis threatens to cripple services at two Johannesburg hospitals.
Rahima Moosa Mother & Child Hospital in Coronationville and Helen Joseph Hospital in Auckland Park have not had water for more than a week due to power outages because of a power failure at the Eikenhof substation.
Lasting solution: Gift of the Givers drills groundwater at Rahima Moosa Hospital The hospital and surrounding communities have had little water following problems in Johannesburg. The Gift of the Givers said the water would be tested and approved for human consumption and would serve as a backup plan to avoid a future crisis. Picture: Veronica Makhoali/Eyewitness News.
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JOHANNESBURG - Non-profit organization the Gift of the Givers has responded to the plight of patients and staff at the Rahima Moosa Hospital in Coronationville who have been left without water for weeks.
The hospital and surrounding communities have had little water following problems in Johannesburg.