A Proven Ethiopian Innovation Saving Lives Since 2009
Bishan Gari is a combined flocculent–disinfectant water treatment powder manufactured locally in Ethiopia by Bishan Gari Purification Industries PLC. Designed for unsafe surface water, Bishan Gari removes turbidity and eliminates disease-causing microorganisms in simple steps.
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Our Partners and Customers
Technically Effective.
Bishan Gari combines coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, and disinfection in one sachet, making it especially effective for turbid surface water commonly found in rural and emergency contexts..
By providing safe drinking water at the household level, Bishan Gari significantly reduces the risk of cholera, diarrhea, typhoid, and other waterborne diseases, especially among children and vulnerable populations.
Approved & Recommended.
Accredited by the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA).
Recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO)
These endorsements confirm that Bishan Gari meets both national regulatory requirements and international public health standards.
Designed for NGO & Humanitarian Programs.
Bishan Gari is widely used in:
Emergency response (floods, displacement, drought)
WASH programs
Rural and per-urban water safety initiatives
Community health interventions.
Key Advantages for NGOs
No import delays – locally available year-round
Reliable supply – high production capacity
Faster emergency response
Lower logistical and foreign currency risks
Strong community acceptance.
A Local Solution Ready to Replace Imports.
Ethiopia no longer needs to depend on imported household water treatment products.
By choosing Bishan Gari, partners:
Support national self-reliance
Reduce foreign currency outflow
Strengthen local manufacturing capacity
Create local jobs
Ensure supply continuity during emergencies.
Bishan Gari offers the same technical effectiveness as imported alternatives—while delivering greater economic and social impact locally.
Manufacturing Capacity & Reliability.
Bishan Gari Purification Industries PLC operates a modern production facility capable of producing hundreds of thousands of sachets per day, sufficient to
meet and exceed national demand with additional capacity for scale-up during emergencies ensure supply continuity during emergencies.
Our supply chain is designed for:
Rapid deployment
Bulk NGO procurement
Long-term program partnerships.
Clear instructions and familiarity among users make training quick and cost-effective.
Simple to Use. Easy to Train.
Add one Bishan Gari sachet to raw water
Stir and allow flocks to form
Wait for at least 30 minutes
Filter if there are suspended matters
Safe, clean drinking water is ready.
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Our Commitment at Bishan Gari Purification Industries PLC, we are committed to:
Saving lives through safe water
Maintaining the highest quality standards
Partnering with NGOs for long-term impact
Scaling a proven Ethiopian solution nationally and beyond.
Call to Action
For NGOs & Development Partners.
Partner with us to scale a proven, locally manufactured water treatment solution and fully substitute imports.
For Communities & End Users.
Use Bishan Gari to protect your family and community from waterborne diseases.
👉 Contact us today to discuss partnerships, procurement, and program integration..