1001 fontaines, cambodia

3
Bring safe drinking water to rural communities Context: in remote areas, people drink water from the pond, causing infant mortality and diarrheal diseases 1001 Fontaines provides access to affordable drinking water (1c$/L) to 60,000 to 80,000 people in 42 villages Out of 25 sites operating full year in 2010, 1001 Fontaines, Cambodia Social Business Day 2011

Upload: danone-communities

Post on 15-Dec-2014

976 views

Category:

Business


0 download

DESCRIPTION

 

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: 1001 Fontaines, Cambodia

Bring safe drinking water to rural communitiesContext: in remote areas, people drink water from

the pond, causing infant mortality and diarrheal diseases

1001 Fontaines provides access to affordable drinking water (1c$/L) to 60,000 to 80,000 people in 42 villages

Out of 25 sites operating full year in 2010, 90% reached break even

120 jobs created

1001 Fontaines, Cambodia

Social Business Day 2011

Page 2: 1001 Fontaines, Cambodia

Organization• Hybrid model where installation of each water

treatment unit depends on donations• Danone, with its expertise in waters, provides

support to train local teams and to operate the fountains• danone.communities is a minority shareholder

since 2008Next step• Prove sustainability of the model as soon as 60

sites have been installed

1001 Fontaines, Cambodia

Social Business Day 2011

Page 3: 1001 Fontaines, Cambodia

Social Business Day 2011