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.
Uthunga Community hand-dug well
Uthunga community members are beyond excited about the fruits bore through the sand dam and hand-dug shallow well project constructed a year ago. They are majorly applauding the reduction in the distance covered to access water and the quality of water attained this water point. The water is very fresh for drinking. "My life has improved in the l...
Samisbei Community, Isaac Rutoh Spring
Field Officer Wilson Kipchoge recently visited Isaac Rutoh Spring in Samisbei to check up on the spring and interview community members about the project's impact since completion. Wilson shared the following reflection from his visit: "The beneficiaries of this project have really been transformed from one step to another by providing them wi...
Ikuusya Community Hand-Dug Well
The people in Ikuusya community have been enjoying a good water supply from their sand dam and hand-dug well for the last year. The water point has consistently provided water to the village population for the last year, saving them from long-distance travel in search of water to meet their daily needs. "This water project has brought clean water ...
Ikuusya Community Sand Dam
The people in Ikuusya community have been enjoying a good water supply from their sand dam and hand-dug well for the last year. The water point has consistently provided water to the village population for the last year, saving them from long-distance travel in search of water to meet their daily needs. "This water project has brought clean water ...
Ematetie Community, Chibusia Spring
Field Officer Rose Serete recently visited Chibusia Spring in Ematetie to check up on the spring and interview community members about the project's impact in its first year since construction. Rose shared the following reflection on her visit: "The life of these beneficiaries has improved greatly. They can easily access water in the spring be...