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Since their transfer to Xavier Ecoville, relocatees of Typhoon Sendong have been getting their hands dirty – literally – in vegetable gardening activities for home consumption and for sale to support their livelihood.

However, limited water supply can be a problem. In response, the Water, Hygiene and Sanitation (WaSH) cluster of Xavier Ecoville led by experts from Xavier University (XU) tapped the Ateneo Innovation Center (AIC) in installing a wastewater treatment facility that would make wastewater generated in the site re-usable for irrigation and other purposes.

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