Water Sources

Vietnam - Tra Dinh and Dong Lam Clean Water Systems

People Impacted: 
5,150
Partner: 
East Meets West
Amount: 
$65960

A piped water system for the two villages Tra Dinh and Dong Lam in central Vietnam will provide 1,232 households with water.

Sierra Leone - Rainwater Harvesting for 3 Rural Schools

People Impacted: 
2,500 school children
Partner: 
Safer Future
Amount: 
$32150

Three identified schools of Port Loko District lack safe drinking water and are situated in rural areas where the wells are not working or have impure water quality.

Sierra Leone - Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting Tank for 2 Communities

People Impacted: 
736
Partner: 
Safer Future
Amount: 
$14960

The villages of Masampa and Ferry Bonda Sirma lack any safe water source, save a dysfunctional well.

WaterAid America - Ghana

People Impacted: 
1,500
Partner: 
WaterAid America
Amount: 
$41534

In the isolated, mountainous eastern region of Ghana people mainly rely on streams, rivers and other unsafe sources of water, all high risk for disease given the practice of open defecation and poor h

CARE - Yemen

People Impacted: 
12,200
Partner: 
CARE
Amount: 
$15429

In many poor, rural communities in Yemen, local water supply systems are in desperate need; many are contaminated, and lack of proper sanitation facilities threatens to keep them that way.

El Porvenir - Nicaragua

People Impacted: 
1,068
Partner: 
El Porvenir
Amount: 
$61425

El Porvenir has worked in Camoapa, Dario and El Sauce districts for years, developing potable water and basic sanitation projects in small remote hamlets that had no other possible source of financial

Water for People - Bolivia

People Impacted: 
505
Partner: 
Water for People
Amount: 
$12625

The people of Boqueron K'asa have been requesting a water system from the municipality of Tiraque for several years.

Water for People - Malawi

People Impacted: 
15000
Partner: 
Water for People
Amount: 
$20086

Water and sanitation coverage is particularly low in Chikwawa. 45% of the population has access to safe water; 49% of existing water points are functional.

India, West Bengal - Provision of Arsenic Free Drinking Water in 12 Schools

People Impacted: 
12,000 school children
Partner: 
Barefoot College
Amount: 
$48000

An approach to provide arsenic free water in rural West Bengal is rainwater harvesting.

India, West Bengal - Arsenic Safe Drinking Water: Gaighata

People Impacted: 
Families: 300, People: ~1,200
Partner: 
Project Well
Amount: 
$14308

Arsenic is a major problem in the state of West Bengal, a colorless, tasteless, odorless poison that is found in the deep groundwater used by nearly 100 million people.