{"id":67111,"date":"2023-06-14T15:20:33","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T13:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itap.it\/il-nostro-impegno\/new-project-bringing-water-to-burundi\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T11:12:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T10:12:58","slug":"new-project-bringing-water-to-burundi","status":"publish","type":"articoli-fondo","link":"https:\/\/www.itap.it\/ru\/our-commitment\/itap-for-social-impact\/new-project-bringing-water-to-burundi\/","title":{"rendered":"New project: bringing water to Burundi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In <strong>2021<\/strong>, our company joined a <strong>humanitarian project in Burundi<\/strong>, providing essential materials for the construction of a new water system at the cloistered <strong>convent of Rweza<\/strong>. The project also included building a small aqueduct to deliver <strong>clean water<\/strong> <strong>to residents in the nearby village<\/strong>: addressing an urgent and fundamental need.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative reflects our <strong>company\u2019s ethical and humanitarian vision<\/strong>: promoting universal access to <strong>safe drinking water<\/strong>, in line with the <em><strong>United Nations Sustainable Development Goals,<\/strong><\/em> especially <em><strong>Goal 6: \u201cClean water and sanitation for all\u201d.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-66972\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itap.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Itap-IL-NOSTRO-IMPEGNO-IMMAGINI-ARTICOLI-BURUNDI_01_01-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"portare acqua in Burundi - COPERTIA.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itap.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Itap-IL-NOSTRO-IMPEGNO-IMMAGINI-ARTICOLI-BURUNDI_01_01-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.itap.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Itap-IL-NOSTRO-IMPEGNO-IMMAGINI-ARTICOLI-BURUNDI_01_01-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.itap.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Itap-IL-NOSTRO-IMPEGNO-IMMAGINI-ARTICOLI-BURUNDI_01_01-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.itap.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Itap-IL-NOSTRO-IMPEGNO-IMMAGINI-ARTICOLI-BURUNDI_01_01-1536x854.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.itap.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Itap-IL-NOSTRO-IMPEGNO-IMMAGINI-ARTICOLI-BURUNDI_01_01.jpg 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Water_in_Burundi_Itaps_Support\"><\/span><strong>Water in Burundi: Itap\u2019s Support<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>convent\u2019s<\/strong> old water system had deteriorated to the point where it could no longer meet the needs of the nuns or nearby residents. In response, the religious community began <strong>raising funds and gathering materials to renovate the system<\/strong> and extend its benefits to local families.<\/p>\n<p>We responded to their call by <strong>donating the components needed for the project<\/strong>, making it possible to launch the work and directly contribute to improving daily life in one of the country\u2019s most vulnerable areas.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Access_to_water_a_global_challenge\"><\/span><strong>Access to water: a global challenge<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Access to safe drinking water remains a critical issue:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>663 million<\/strong> people lack access to safe water sources;<\/li>\n<li><strong>40%<\/strong> of the global population suffers from water scarcity;<\/li>\n<li><strong>1,000<\/strong> children die every day from preventable diseases linked to poor sanitation and contaminated water.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The 2030 Agenda\u2019s Global Goals<\/strong> respond to these urgent challenges\u2014especially <strong>Goal 6<\/strong>, which aims to ensure by 2030:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Universal access<\/strong> to safe and sustainable water sources;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adequate sanitation<\/strong> services;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Better management<\/strong> of water resources in homes and agriculture;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Protection<\/strong> of aquatic ecosystems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Burundi project is a concrete example of <strong>responsible cooperation between local organizations and companies<\/strong> committed to making a difference.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_small_aqueduct_a_big_impact\"><\/span><strong>A small aqueduct, a big impact<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In addition to <strong>rebuilding the convent\u2019s water system<\/strong>, the nuns chose to extend the benefit to the wider community by constructing a <strong>small external aqueduct<\/strong>. This generous act holds tremendous value in a village where people often walk long distances to reach unsafe water sources.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to our support, the construction began with hope and enthusiasm: an important step toward improving quality of life, ensuring health and dignity, and helping families stay in rural areas with access to essential services.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_commitment_with_a_long-term_vision\"><\/span><strong>A commitment with a long-term vision<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This <strong>project in Burundi<\/strong> reaffirms our <strong>company\u2019s dedication to global solidarity initiatives<\/strong>. Water is not just a basic need: it\u2019s essential to <strong>health<\/strong>, <strong>hygiene<\/strong>, and <strong>human<\/strong> <strong>dignity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Supporting access to clean water is a meaningful <strong>ethical choice<\/strong>, and we at <strong>Itap are proud to contribute<\/strong> what we can to this universal goal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":67381,"template":"","class_list":["post-67111","articoli-fondo","type-articoli-fondo","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria-fondo-itap-for-social-impact"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Itap for Social Impact | New project: bringing water to Burundi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Itap for clean water in Burundi: donated materials to upgrade the water system and build a new aqueduct. 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