There are many methods & solutions to solving the water crisis.
We are currently focusing on just a few...
We are currently focusing on just a few...
drilling brand new hand pump water wells (aka boreholes) and/or repairing old malfunctioning ones.
Solar projects start at $25,000, and can provide even more water to more people - extending taps to multiple locations throughout a community, school or hospital.
We employ local drilling teams that consist of 8 men.
They can be on the road and living out of their drilling rigs for up to a month at a time. THEY are the real heroes.
They can be on the road and living out of their drilling rigs for up to a month at a time. THEY are the real heroes.
This is not a handout.
Every project is locally-led and community-based.
Every project is locally-led and community-based.
The community/school must agree to help with manual labor, supply materials (bricks, sand, quarry stone, etc), build protective barriers, form water committees, and handle future maintenance.
We never ask communities to contribute monetarily to the projects.
Water committees are in charge of overseeing that each household contributes a small amount towards the repair/maintenance fund.
We never ask communities to contribute monetarily to the projects.
Water committees are in charge of overseeing that each household contributes a small amount towards the repair/maintenance fund.
There is no better party then a community that is celebrating a new borehole
– it is pure JOY!
– it is pure JOY!
JOY is in the journey to clean water
YOU are part of THE SOLUTION!