SIGN UP LOG IN Signup For Newsletter
Members Groups Blogs Forums
GO WEB
Take Action Upload
Issues: Discrimination Environment Politics Substance Abuse Faith Health Education Human Rights Relationships & Sex War & Peace Crime Poverty
VIDEO:  PlayPumps Promotional Video
 
 
Learn more about the PlayPump Water System and PlayPumps International: Kids play. Water pumps!
by  PlayPumps International  on Sep 21,2007
 
 
Rate This
0 Ratings
Take Action On
send to a friend
 
 
Tags: AIDS   africa   Uganda   water   PlayPumps   South Africa   Ethiopia   kenya   Zambia   public health   water pump
Views: 206    Favorited: 2
Embed:
URL:
 
 
 You are not logged in. Log In or Sign Up
Post a Comment
Related Media
MEDIA
MORE FROM MEMBER
MEMBERS FAVORITED
 		 
 
 
 
All
See all related
 
   
 
Please save water
Taken at a hostel in Kampala, Uganda.
Tags: Uganda   PlayPumps   world water day   global water crisis
Views 57
by  PlayPumps International on march 13, 2009
 
   
 
Collecting water
Young children carrying water home for their families in rural Tanzania.
Tags: africa   tanzania   water   PlayPumps   world water day
Views 36
by  PlayPumps International on march 13, 2009
 
   
 
Kids in Malawi
Credit: Chris Stephens
Tags: africa   water   PlayPumps   Malawi   world water day
Views 14
by  PlayPumps International on march 13, 2009
 
   
 
Kids play. Water Pumps!
Credit: Anglo Platinum
Tags: africa   PlayPumps   world water day   global water crisis
Views 31
by  PlayPumps International on march 13, 2009
 
   
 
Yes to Life
A PlayPump water system in Diepsloot, South Africa, displays powerful public service announcements about HIV/AIDS.
Tags: HIV/AIDS   PlayPumps   South Africa   global water crisis
Views 47
by  PlayPumps International on july 23, 2008
 
   
 
Another way of pumping water
Traditionally and literally the burden of water collection falls on the shoulders of children, women, and girls.
Tags: water   PlayPumps   global water crisis
Views 37
by  PlayPumps International on july 23, 2008
 
   
 
Water is Life
School children need clean drinking water to be able to learn. Yet, half the world's schools lack safe water.
Tags: education   africa   PlayPumps   global water crisis
Views 38
by  PlayPumps International on july 23, 2008
 
   
 
Look at the garden grow
A young girl in Mozambique helps the school garden to grow by daily watering.
Tags: PlayPumps   Food Security   global water crisis   mozambique
Views 9
by  PlayPumps International on july 23, 2008
 
   
 
Water = Food Security
Access to water empowers and uplifts entire communities. Here, at Mulkatine Primary School, the students have used the water from a PlayPump water system to plant...
Tags: water   PlayPumps   Food Security   global water crisis   mozambique
Views 16
by  PlayPumps International on july 23, 2008
 
   
 
Ngolhoza
Kids play, water pumps at Ngolhoza Primary School in Mozambique.
Tags: PlayPumps   global water crisis   mozambique
Views 8
by  PlayPumps International on july 23, 2008
 
   
 
Clean drinking water
As kids play on the PlayPump water system at Vulingqondo Primary, a young girl drinks fresh, safe water from the tap.
Tags: education   africa   Enviroment   water   PlayPumps
Views 140
by  PlayPumps International on march 26, 2008
 
   
 
National Geographic Weekend Radio
National Geographic Weekend--a weekly two-hour radio program featured on Salem Communication stations--features this segment on the PlayPump water system. Host...
Tags: africa   water   PlayPumps
Views 200
by  PlayPumps International on march 11, 2008
 
   
 
Smiling faces
Students at Regiment Basic Primary School in Lusaka, Zambia.
Tags: Sustainability   africa   water
Views 175
by  PlayPumps International on february 28, 2008
 
   
 
The Power of Play
Children playing on a PlayPump system merry-go-round. As kids play, water pumps!
Tags: Sustainability   africa   water
Views 193
by  PlayPumps International on february 28, 2008
 
   
 
Community gardens
Some schools independently and successfully have been able to use some of the excess water from the PlayPump water system to start community gardens.
Tags: Sustainability   africa   water
Views 159
by  PlayPumps International on february 28, 2008
 
   
 
Jay-Z visits Mid Illovo Primary School in South Africa
Check out the Jay-Z's Think MTV documentary: Water for life. Photo Courtesy of MTV News & Docs
Tags: Sustainability   africa   water
Views 298
by  PlayPumps International on february 28, 2008
 
   
 
The PlayPump water system
Critical public health messages and advertisements are displayed on the sides of the PlayPumps system water tanks. The advertisement revenues help insure funding...
Tags: Sustainability   africa   water
Views 169
by  PlayPumps International on february 28, 2008
 
   
 
Washing hands
Children washing their hands in clean water from a PlayPump water system. PlayPumps International not only provides clean drinking water, but helps improve sanitation...
Tags: Sustainability   africa   water
Views 238
by  PlayPumps International on february 28, 2008
 
   
 
Kids in South Africa playing on the PlayPump system merr...
The PlayPump system merry-go-rounds provide fun and entertainment for children and is often the only play equipment in a village.
Tags: Sustainability   africa   water
Views 229
by  PlayPumps International on february 28, 2008
 
   
 
The PlayPump water system
Children playing on a PlayPump system merry-go-round in Mapobane, South Africa.
Tags: Sustainability   africa   water
Views 165
by  PlayPumps International on february 28, 2008
 
 
News
See all
 
 
 
   
 
Bill Clinton Explains Why AIDS Is Still A Crisis
by  MTVNews
Former President Bill Clinton talks about the AIDS crisis and what the Clinton Global Initiative is doing to prevent infection around the world.
 
   
 
50 Cent Says He's 'Enlightened' By 'Amazing' Visit With Ne...
by  MTVNews
During G-Unit's African tour, 50 Cent met with Nelson Mandela at the former South African leader's home and was clearly moved.
 
 
Groups
See all
 
 
 
   
 
Cross-Cultural Solutions Volunteer Abroad Projects
Organized by  Cross-Cultural Solutions
Cross-Cultural Solutions is an international volunteer organization with programs operating in 12 countries from 1-12 weeks. With over 4,0...
 
   
 
World Water Day 2009
Organized by  Population Services International
The World Water Day Coalition is made up of a diverse group of public and private organizations, committed to ensuring access to safe drin...
 
 
Blog posts
See all
 
 
 
   
 
African Well Fund Hosting Fifth Annual Got Water? Online ...
Posted by  African Well Fund
 
   
 
Help charity: water win $100,000 from Levi's
Posted by  charity: water
 
   
 
Will the Beautiful Women of the World Please Stand Up
Posted by  charity: water
 
 
MTV.com Privacy Terms of Use Site Index Safety SP Terms of Use Help/FAQs © 2007 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved
SP Privacy Policy Copyright For Parents and Educators For Organizations Founding Partners Contact Us About