Correct collection, storage and sterilization of water in Ethiopia. Colour lithograph for Health Education Centre, 1997.

A rivulet of water collects in a channel that irrigates crops and leads to a pool separated by a stone wall; women collect water in vessels on their back, water boiling to sterilise on a stove then in a covered vessel to avoid risk of contamination, she retrieves with a ladle the sterilised water from the covered vessel after which she hangs the ladle up on a raised hook

Date known from similar posters in series, e.g. Wellcome library ref. 752668i

One of 12 posters in series

[Ethiopia] : Health Education Centre, 1997.

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 59.9 x 43.1 cm

Lettering in Amharic on recto and verso Bears roundel image used in Wellcome Library ref. 752662i Bears logo: Health Education Center

Health Education Centre (Ethiopia) 1997 Ethiopia 28/06/2011 UkLW Transcription from the item

Wellcome Collection 752688i