Stories from the Field
As we work to provide water, we're committed to helping people like you meet your global neighbors and to realize that we all share the same basic needs. We hope to break down stereotypes and the false distinctions between the so-called winners and losers, rich and poor, the needy and charitable, by introducing you to the people we serve with the respect and admiration they rightfully deserve.
These are stories of hope, told in the words of those who carry out this work every day - our friends in the field.
"I [am] drinking good water now!"
Seventy-five-year-old farmer and treasurer of the Water User Committee Pa Salufu Kamara recalled what life was like in the Gbom Karma Community before his community’s well was rehabilitated last year. "Before we went down to the [the] stream. That time [the] water was not pure," said Salufu. Collecting water i...
Dina's Farm is Growing!
Last year, your gift unlocked the potential for a brighter future for Dina. Since then, she and the Esiandukusi Community of 118 residents have had clean, reliable water. Your contribution has made a significant impact. Thank you for making a difference! "Fetching wate...
Bob is Making Educational Progress!
Last year, your gift unlocked the potential for a brighter future for Bob. Since then, he and the Lukala Community of 336 residents have had clean, reliable water. Your contribution has made a significant impact. Thank you for making a difference! "I'm now healthier than before. I no longer suffer from ...
Daniel and His Family No Longer Suffer from Water-Related Illnesses!
Last year, your gift unlocked the potential for a brighter future for Daniel. Since then, he and the Bulupi Community of 245 residents have had clean, reliable water. Your contribution has made a significant impact. Thank you for making a difference! "I have not suffer...
Difina No Longer Contracts Typhoid!
Last year, your gift unlocked the potential for a brighter future for Difina. Since then, she and the Mayuge Community of 240 residents have had clean, reliable water. Your contribution has made a significant impact. Thank you for making a difference! "For more than a year, I have not contracted typhoid or any other waterborne illness. Typhoid d...