Institute Water for Africa
Welcome to the blog of our NGO, which is passionately committed to sustainable water projects in Africa. Millions of people in Africa have no access to clean drinking water, which has a serious impact on health, education and quality of life.
Our mission is to improve access to clean water in affected communities through adapted technologies and sustainable solutions. In our articles, you can find out more about the progress of our projects, the challenges we face and how you can help us create a better future for the people of Africa.
Our two-day WASH seminar started today. It is being held at BMC in Eldoret and will cover the basics of water management, sanitation and hygiene. This includes water-related and water-borne diseases and how to avoid them.
Last year in April, Benjamin and his team from GroundWater Abstraction Kenya Outreach (GWAKO) did a project at Siyang Primary School for IWFA. The primary school has a hand pump
Today we installed the filter pipes and the gravel filter layer. After that, wells were flushed. Our work was interrupted again and again by heavy downpours; it is just the small
Today we used drilling foam to prevent the wall of the borehole from collapsing. It was used from a depth of 42 metres. By the end of the day, we had drilled 85 metres deep. Already during the
Today we started the drilling work in Nyandiwa, Kenya. The village is getting a hand pump. Drilling will take place on the premises of the Nyandiwa Baptist Church. If all goes well, the work will be finished on
We are in Ngenda, Rwanda, to take stock of their project for Abundant Life Church Edmonton, Canada. A well has already been drilled. However, no reports have been provided by the local drilling company showing, for example, the depth of drilling.
The village of Kasenda, about 30 minutes south of Fort Portal, lies on the edge of Kabale National Park. There has been no further development in the village for at least 15 years.
About 5,500
Today is Sunday. Unfortunately, we had to leave for Kasenda again at 1 pm. There was still time to watch the online service, then we were off. The journey took longer than expected. Curfew is at 9 pm
We were out today with Deleo from Divine Aid to visit two possible project sites in the wider Lira area. The first place is Adyangowe Village. There, a primary school and a village clinic, which is
Today was really the day. It was back to Uganda, back to civilisation. Before we left, there was a meeting under the mango tree. Present were dignitaries of immigration, the church, hospital, etc.
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