Archive for the ‘ Water Aid ’ Category
Letter of appreciation from Ntungamo district council
Our water project was one of the items discussed at the local district council meeting (Ntungamo District). Our man on the ground Denis Aheirwe received the attached letter in recognition of his efforts to bring clean water to 3 villages in the district. The final number of taps was 19. To read the letter follow [...]
Walk 4 Water is back
We had such fun last year walking around Virginia Water lake in Surrey to raise money for the water project. In December we hit the road to Ruhanga SW Uganda and walked for water for nearly two hours in the hills above Ruhanga. Those that could not join us asked if we could organise something [...]
Walk 4 Water Campaign
Please join us on the ‘Walk for Water’ in Ruhanga on 3rd December 2011 from 10:00am. Funds are being raised to continue with the installation of a new pipeline to supply fresh mountain water to the villagers of Ruhanga, in SW Uganda. Participants are invited to take the guided walk to the source of the [...]
Clean Water arrives in the Village
Like most folk that grew up in rural Uganda/Africa we didn’t have running water, you can read about by personal story here . My friends and I have therefore dedicated the last 2 years to bringing clean water Ruhanga a village in SW Uganda and work finally got under way in January of this year. [...]
Clean Water for Ruhanga SW Uganda – the journey so far
This is the journey of the search for clean water in Ruhanga a pretty village in SW Uganda, For a wider selection of photos from our Walk for Clean Water check out Ethnic Supplies facebook page This is the source of water and as you can see it is not ideal for human consumption Sadly [...]
Meet our Ruhanga Community Project coordinator
The Story of Let Them Help Themselves out of Poverty starts with 67 year old Grandmother of 4 Ann McCarthy- she recalls here her first trip to SW Uganda and where she is right now How did I get started Many people ask me how I got started on setting up a charity project and [...]
Walk for clean water
We have been fund raising for clean water for sometime now and we are nearly there. As you can see from this photograph digging for clean water is currently under way. The community has joined in and are doing most of the work themselves But they still need our help to pay for the work [...]
Global Giving UK
Clean water for Ruhanga is part of much wider project to create income generating activities for this remote African village set on the main road to Rwanda and DR congo.
