Previous Projects

2006/2007

Project Maforga, Mozambique, in partnership with Next Generation Missions. £4800 has funded a survey and borehole for a technical school, where the young people learn mechanical and electrical skills.

Project Eldoret, Kenya. Final payments totalling £6900 have been sent to fund a borehole for a home for 500 street girls, where the children are given shelter, education and life-skills training.

Project Ndola, Zambia, in partnership with Next Generation Missions. £12200 has funded a water system for the Arthur Davison Hospital – the only paediatric hospital in Zambia.

Project Zambia, in partnership with Village Water. £6750 has been sent to fund five shallow wells and five refurbished wells for rural communities.

Project Kampala, Uganda, in partnership with Amigos. £3500 has provided a well, pump, fittings and storage tower for the Kira Farm Training Centre.

Project Ajota and Otmei Wera, Uganda, in partnership with the Teso Development Trust. £3000 has funded a borehole for two villages of 145 households.

Project Karamoja/Teso border, Uganda, in partnership with CHIPS. £3100 has funded the refurbishment of three boreholes to resettle communities after the civil war.

Project Karusi, Burundi, in partnership with ACTS. £3400 has funded piping which will bring water to a secondary school for displaced young people who were caught up in the civil wars and genocide.

Project Mbila, Zambia, in partnership with the Ivy Cottage Church. £9234 has been sent to provide a borehole for a clinic serving thousands of people in surrounding villages.

Project Gbangbamone, Togo, in partnership with Harvest Help. £4200 has funded a well for a rural community of 158 people.

Project Kasala, Uganda. £5000 has provided a borehole and hand pump for an orphanage and school.

Project Ihimbo, Uganda, in partnership with CED. A £10000 donation has been sent to help fund a gravity pipeline serving a population of 2500 people.

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2005/2006

Project: Mapogoro, Tanzania. In partnership with the Anglican Church of Tanzania, £9800 is funding a pump and a water distribution system to supply river water to several villages and a school with a population of around 2000 people.

Project: Boadi, Kumasi District, Ghana. In partnership with Girlguiding (Newcastle-upon-Tyne), £1074 was paid to complete the funding for a borehole and hand pump for the King Jesus Charity Home.

Project: Kandiana Luyumbo, Situya and Nalitongo, Zambia. In partnership with Village Water, £3500 is funding two shallow wells and a borehole for these three village communities.

Project: Eldoret, Kenya. £685 has been sent to fund a hydrological survey and administrative costs relating to a borehole costing approximately £13000 for a home for 500 street girls. The first payment of £3160 for the drilling been dispatched.
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Project: Kapeshi, Zambia. In partnership with Ivy Cottage Church and World Outreach Team Action, £3300 is funding a borehole for a rural community including a primary school.

Project: Buhara, Uganda. In partnership with Christian Engineers in Development, £25275 is funding a gravity piped supply of water which will serve a rural population of up to 4000, 3 primary schools and a dispensary.

Project: Maforga, Mozambique. £4,550 has been sent to fund a borehole for a traditional school as part of the Maforga Christian Mission.

Project Mifumi, Uganda, in partnership with PROMPT. £6638 has funded a pumped water supply and storage for a school with 700 pupils.

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Landmarks in the life of Wilmslow Wells for Africa 2004/5 Project : Kitogo and Rhamucucu, Kabale District, Uganda. In partnership with Christian Engineers in Development (CED), we are providing £6,000 to complete the funding for the gravity feed pipeline to bring water from two natural springs to two rural communities. Project: Kalyamwenvu, Rakai District, Uganda (in partnership with CED): £9,375 to complete the funding for a valley tank providing water for a community of 1,200 people. Project: Mbila village, Zambia. Creation of a borehole at a cost of £3,300 for the population of 300 and the community school, who have no access to clean water. Visit www.ivycottage.org for more information. top 2003/2004 During the 20th anniversary year of WWA, projects were funded in: Zambia - a borehole, pump and tank for the clinic, playschool and widows centre, sawmill and skills centre at Jabulani Children's Village, Kaniki, Ndola. Zambia - a new borehole for the 2,000-strong community at Nisaka. Uganda - a gravity pipeline to bring fresh spring water to more than 3,000 people in four villages at Mugwanjura; benefiting health, sanitation, education and productivity.

Capped: the precious source of water is protected. click on the photo to enlarge   Wellhead: the pump becomes the focal point of a village. click on the photo to enlarge

Malawi - four wells in the Lusangazi area, to serve two villages of 600 people and help to develop a programme of sustainable farming. Uganda - an extra 40ft drilled for a well to provide a permanent water supply to Naminage in the Kamuli area. Also in this area, rainwater catchment tanks were provided for all houses at Murambi, saving the women of the village a three-mile trip to the river in the dry season. top 2002/2003 Mozambique - irrigation equipment to grow maize and sunflowers successfully at Vila Maninga (Village of Places of Refuge). The village offers homes to destitute and orphaned children and includes a clinic, school and farm. 2001/2000 Rwanda - existing pipeline completed and water-drawing facility provided at a centre for orphans and widows of genocide at Nyagahandagaza, Kigali.

Remote: but women can now draw clean water from a well at Ysaya Ngulube, Malawi. click on the photo to enlarge

Responsible: Beatrice Chilinda, Maxwell Kumwenda and Judith Banda form the Water Committee for the facility at Ysaya Ngulube. click on the photo to enlarge

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