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Addressing these challenges involves a variety of solutions tailored to local conditions. Scotts organization, Charity Water, and its partners employ technologies such as drilled wells, biosand filters, rain harvesting, and gravity-fed systems. Each project costs roughly $40 per person, with the focus on durability—designed to serve communities for at least ten years.
He underscores the importance of strategic project placement—avoiding conflict zones and hostile governments—and working with locally rooted organizations. These local partners handle implementation, sustainability, and community engagement, ensuring projects are culturally appropriate and sustainable.