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WASSUP Diepsloot, Report March 2019

WASSUP Diepsloot: A proven grassroots program which prevents the loss of one billion litres of water per year in one extension of the Johannesburg township, where 39 households share one toilet.

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2. THE <strong>WASSUP</strong> PROGRAMME<br />

“This our home where we<br />

live; our families are here, we<br />

work here, we play here, our<br />

children go to school here.<br />

But people are getting sick<br />

so we can’t keep standing by<br />

and doing nothing.”<br />

– Luckie Manyisi<br />

FIGURE 22: Toilet in <strong>Diepsloot</strong>’s Extension 1. Water leaks<br />

are a constant problem. Photograph by Mark Lewis 2018<br />

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