{"id":11318,"date":"2020-06-08T20:40:49","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T18:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diguna.de\/projects\/lodwar-in-kenya\/fountains-and-irrigated-gardens\/"},"modified":"2023-08-15T09:05:37","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T07:05:37","slug":"fountains-and-irrigated-gardens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diguna.de\/en\/projects\/lodwar-in-kenya\/fountains-and-irrigated-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Fountains and irrigated gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4r2q7a-d9fa73df52b183dc1effac071f917911\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-4r2q7a-d9fa73df52b183dc1effac071f917911{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-4r2q7a-d9fa73df52b183dc1effac071f917911 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-4r2q7a-d9fa73df52b183dc1effac071f917911 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading 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srcset=\"https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen2-1030x579.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen2-705x397.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kb6v3f78-f3fb7f7a7594b0e5c8c814ba5d280d41 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Water is life. Many Turkana still have to search laboriously in the steppe for water for their herds and themselves. At the end of 2011, we started drilling wells. In some we were able to annex artificially irrigated gardens.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='avia-video av-kb6xjrbz-5c7edcc98a2db448109bdec9ba46a7af avia-video-16-9 av-no-preview-image avia-video-load-always avia-video-html5'  itemprop=\"video\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"  data-original_url='https:\/\/cloud.diguna.de\/index.php\/s\/QXYotEq364zZZpo\/download?path=\/Videos\/2020\/06\/Lodwar\/&files=Wasser%20ist%20Leben-converted.mp4'><video class='avia_video'    preload=\"auto\"  controls id='player_11318_1815405142_568090846'><source src='https:\/\/cloud.diguna.de\/index.php\/s\/QXYotEq364zZZpo\/download?path=\/Videos\/2020\/06\/Lodwar\/&files=Wasser%20ist%20Leben-converted.mp4' type='video\/mp4' \/><\/video><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kb6v3f78-6c7836a51bc80fb849a026e9403b4cc9 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The chance of encountering sufficient and good water in Turkana is 60-70%. Often the water is salty, even in wells over 30 meters deep. Exploratory and drilling work is carried out professionally and reliably by our partner mission &#8220;Drill for Life&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3avfvq-0153e23efbc9e8e92ed0b92abb9c2f31\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-3avfvq-0153e23efbc9e8e92ed0b92abb9c2f31{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-3avfvq-0153e23efbc9e8e92ed0b92abb9c2f31 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-3avfvq-0153e23efbc9e8e92ed0b92abb9c2f31 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-3avfvq-0153e23efbc9e8e92ed0b92abb9c2f31 av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_image '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Irrigated gardens<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kb6xk65i-77d057204e5a710ca044d2b9c17a01fd\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kb6xk65i-77d057204e5a710ca044d2b9c17a01fd img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kb6xk65i-77d057204e5a710ca044d2b9c17a01fd .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kb6xk65i-77d057204e5a710ca044d2b9c17a01fd av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-9970 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-9970 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen3.jpg\" alt='Feldarbeit in Afrika' title='OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA'  height=\"900\" width=\"1200\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen3-1030x773.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/diguna.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/lodwar-brunnen3-705x529.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kb6v5orr-02ae312035a9588c540dddf32400f44b '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Turkana is an arid and famine-stricken area. 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