# Value Proposition
At LibreWater, we believe that the power of open source extends far beyond open blueprints. Our mission goes beyond creating open hardware; it's about creating positive change, forging connections, and building a brighter future together. Our holistic and inclusive approach to open source product development is not just about technology; it's about the value we bring to our communities and end users.

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## Value for End Users in rural Communities:

#### 💧 Access to clean and safe drinking water
We understand that access to clean water is a fundamental human right. Our open source solution empowers communities to secure this essential resource.
#### 🌱 Improved health and well-being:
Through our innovation, we aim to enhance the overall health and well-being of individuals and communities by providing access to safe drinking water.
#### 🕊 Reduced reliance on expensive and unreliable water sources
We empower communities to break free from costly and unreliable water sources, offering a sustainable alternative that ensures water security.

### [ You might want to build your own water purification device. Find out how to do it here. >>> ](https://codeberg.org/LibreWater/Acraea-Prototype)
(link to prototype history or youtube)

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## Value for Makers:

#### 🤝 Opportunity to contribute to community development:
Join us in making a real impact! By participating in our open source project, you'll directly contribute to community development and positive change.
#### 📈 Creation of employment and income generation:
We foster economic growth by creating opportunities for income generation within communities, helping individuals thrive and support their community.
#### 💪🏽 Skill development and capacity building
When you're a part of our maker community, you'll gain valuable skills and knowledge, empowering you to tackle more significant challenges in the future.

### [You are a maker or social entrepreneur want to pick up on the solution to build water supply for your community? See how we can get it done together. >>>](https://codeberg.org/LibreWater/Acraea-Prototype)
(link to from lab to field
environmental analysis
circular start-up support )

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## Value for Developer Crew:

#### 💡 Collaboration and knowledge sharing with the community
We believe that innovation thrives in an environment of collaboration. By joining us, you'll be part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals committed to making a difference.
#### 👏🏼 Reputation and recognition as innovators
Our developer crew members are recognized as innovators in the open source world. Your contributions will enhance your reputation and open up new opportunities.
#### 🪢 Potential for future partnerships and projects
The connections you make with us can lead to exciting collaborations, partnerships, and projects that can shape the future of technology and community development.

### [ You are a developer crew or a single supporter? Find out how to contribute and become part of LibreWater.](https://codeberg.org/LibreWater/Acraea-Prototype)
(link to roles, responsibilities, open taskboard )

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> At LibreWater, we invite you to be a part of something greater. Join us in our journey to harness the power of open source for the well-being of communities, makers, and developers and everyone around. Together, we can build a more inclusive and sustainable world.