Fuatilia Maji is an action research project on Mobile Monitoring of Water Sources in rural Tanzania which is jointly led by Mzumbe University and the University of Antwerp, co-financed by VLIR-UOS.
The project is situated at the nexus of education, research and outreach activities on monitoring of water quality.
Fuatilia Maji:
- trains Mzumbe students and community monitors on how to collect both household survey data with mobile phones and perform water quality tests
- does research on water access, functionality and quality and citizen science and community monitoring systems
- shares the results of the study with community members and duty bearers involved in water service provision