ELEPHANT PUMP

INTRODUCTION:
Elephant pump is the solution of water
disease that are facing by African people.
Basically its a old Chinese techniques that
use by Ian Thorpe by using domestic
materials for reducing its cost. This pump is
very effective because it providing pure
water to people of Africa at the cost of
500. Its really easy to use and can generate
1 liter water in 1 second. 80 pumps installed
in 1 month and 1 pump can provide clean
water to 250 people.

WORKING:

PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION:

Generation of funds:
Water-related diseases
Less knowledge about pumps
Loss of productive hours
Distance
High demand
Missed out of education
Impact on agriculture production
Unstable political situation
Suitable sites for the pump

SOLUTIONS:
For raising funds they worked with different
foundations and governments internationally.
Corporate Sponsors:
Thirsty planet
AquAid
Nexnet PR
Lovells LLP
Plan international
World vision
Community Fund
The Oak Foundation
Oxfam

PARTNERS:

DFID(Department for International

Development)
CAFOD/ CARE(The catholic Agency for
Overseas Development)

CONCLUSION:

Ian Thorpe installed a pump and though this

pump the major problem of the African
people has been solved, now people of Africa
can drink pure water in free of cast can save
their lives and as well as money that they
spend on diseases and so they can improve
their living standard .

RECOMMENDATION:

Market their product

Advertisements
Collect funds from local community
Visit popular organizations
Engage educational institutes

LEARNING:
While analyzing this case study we have
learned that no matter how the problem is
serious and big, we should take initiative and
with the blessings of God we can resolve any
problem.