Wells in Uganda are pumped day and night. Without regular maintenance, they can quickly break down. Communities throughout Uganda are littered with broken wells that once brought the promise of clean water and now just act a reminder of what families have to go without.
We just got some photos back from a well-drilling project in Santa Isabel Retalhuleu, Guatemala. Led by Rob Merriman, our project team was able to get water flowing in the community after drilling 187 feet below the surface! The new well will help over 600
Help Repair a Broken Well for World Water Day Our annual World Water Day campaign helps raise money for clean water projects around the world throughout the month of March. This year we’re raising money to help fund urgently needed repairs to 20 broken wells
On November 8, we hosted our fourth in-country partner update on Zoom! During this free online event, our Founder Barry Hart was joined by our in-country partners in DR Congo, Philip and Nancy Wood. They gave a personal update about the work they are doing
On October 13, we hosted our first ever tripper experience talk on Zoom! During this free online event, our team was joined by former water project tripper Dr. Stephanie Wong who shared details about her experience participating in a WAC water trip.. You can view
On June 21, we hosted our second live in-country partner update on Zoom! During the free online event with WAC supporters, our Field Director Jeff Merriman was joined by our in-country partner in Colombia, Daniel Bravo. Daniel gave a personal update about the work he
On may 10, we hosted our first ever live in-country partner update on Zoom! During the free online event with WAC supporters, our Field Director Jeff Merriman was joined by our in-country partner in Honduras, Job Gámez. Job gave a personal update about the work
By Jeff Merriman, Field Director Here in Canada, we don’t always realize the power water has to bring a community together. At the beach we stick with the people we came with and at home we dip into private pools. Water is usually something we
By Brian Johns, Chief Executive Officer We’re already three years into the UN’s Decade of Action for Water, a ten-year campaign to bring awareness to the global water and sanitation crises. These twin challenges put billions of lives at risk and trap entire families in
By Barry Hart, Founder Last summer, our Executive Director Kinson decided to move on to the next phase of his career. After all his hard work, we thought it would be nice to acknowledge his five years of service leading our team by delivering a
