Observed arrival · 2026-10-13
e.quinox’s household rainwater system for Rwanda
The Imperial College London student society works with Rwandan communities and institutions on locally operated engineering projects, now including a household rainwater harvester.
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- Rwandan households and local water partners
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- The site says the first system is installed in Minazi Sector; a household's 700 L setup is priced at 680,000 RWF.
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The group describes a long-running model: design at Imperial, build and test with intended users, then hand systems to Rwandan partners to operate. For Amazi, the listed 700 L household system includes tanks, guttering, fittings, a foundation, and delivery; the site quotes 680,000 RWF. It says water-quality testing takes place in the University of Rwanda's chemistry labs and that the next step is a larger household pilot.
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