Nuha
Indonesia
Nuha Anfaresi is the Founder and CEO of AiKite, a social enterprise that provides WASH products to communities in Indonesia. Her main focus is producing water filters, called BankSand, that remove heavy metal contaminants in water. Her first targeted communities are those whose water is contaminated with heavy metals due to the presence of tin mining and polluted groundwater. Through her enterprise, she aspires to help families get clean and safe water to be used and consumed.
In Bangka Indonesia, most people experience contaminated water due to the mining industry and polluted groundwater. AiKite's role is to increase the water quality by providing water filters that remove heavy metals and other contaminants. This solution will help the community to access potable and affordable high-quality water in order to improve the community’s health.