Water points that still work in ten years’ time.
A borehole is only useful for as long as somebody can repair it. Across rural Tanzania, broken water points are rarely a hardware problem — they are a management problem.
Every CEPI water investment comes with a trained, financed community management committee, a maintenance plan and a spare-parts route, so systems keep running long after handover.
Unsafe water and poor sanitation drive disease, lost school days and unequal burdens on women and girls.
We install safe water points and hygiene systems, then hand over management to trained community structures.
Rural households, schools and health facilities.
Kigoma · Mbeya · Tabora
Community-led siting and technical assessment of the most viable water source.
Construction or rehabilitation of water points to national standards.
Household and school hygiene and sanitation behaviour change.
Water committees trained in tariffs, maintenance and accountability.
Sustained access to safe water and reduced waterborne illness.
Water committee treasurer, Mbeya











Community Empowerment and Peace Initiatives is a Tanzanian non-governmental organisation working alongside communities to build peace, strengthen resilience and create lasting opportunity.