# Simbi School Water Well Pictures

> **About The Water Project:** The Water Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2006, providing clean, safe water to communities in sub-Saharan Africa. We work in Kenya, Uganda, and Sierra Leone through local partner organizations, funding wells, sand dams, rainwater catchment systems, and spring protections. Every project is monitored for long-term reliability through our Water Promise commitment. Learn more at [thewaterproject.org](https://thewaterproject.org) or [donate](https://thewaterproject.org/give-water).

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**Published:** June 9, 2009  
**Author:** Peter  
**Category:** Project Updates

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Here are a few pictures of the water well completed last month at the Simbi Primary School in Kendu Bay, Kenya.   After some technical problems with their camera, our team re-visited the well site to grab these shots.

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				Lives have changed in Simbi
				
			
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				No more walking for water
				
			
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				Pius, our project leader, celebrates with the children
				
			
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				The Simbi School
				
			
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				Students play in clean water
				
			
		

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### **Simbi School Well:**

Population – 2,782 + Children

Well Depth – 70 ft

Donor:

St. Peters Catholic Church –  Greenville, NC**

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> **About The Water Project:** The Water Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2006, providing clean, safe water to communities in sub-Saharan Africa. We work in Kenya, Uganda, and Sierra Leone through local partner organizations, funding wells, sand dams, rainwater catchment systems, and spring protections. Every project is monitored for long-term reliability through our Water Promise commitment. Learn more at [thewaterproject.org](https://thewaterproject.org) or [donate](https://thewaterproject.org/give-water).

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*Source: The Water Project Blog - Simbi School Water Well Pictures*