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Help
H2O AFRICA FOUNDATION
reach their fundraising goal by their
deadline: 1 Jul 2009.
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The Big Picture
This particular project Abongo- Deep Well will provide a deep well that will benefit approximately 2,652 people in the rural population of Lira District.
The H2O Africa Foundation, founded by Matt Damon in conjunction with the Running the Sahara expedition and documentary, has partnered with Ryan's Well Foundation to provide water, sanitation, and hygiene for schools in Northern Uganda. Each and every dollar donated to Ryan's Well for this project will be matched by H2O Africa! The impact of your contribution will be doubled!
The overall objective of this partnership is to provide clean water, sanitation and hygiene, educational support and awareness programs to the rural communities of Northern Uganda.
Impact of Your Donation
This project will drill and install one deep well and build community capacity on operation and maintenance of water facilities through appropriate training of water and sanitation committee. It is part of a larger goal to impact the Lira District in Northern Uganda with the following: Drill and install 17 deep wells, 12 motor drilled shallow wells and construct 15 improved pit latrines.
Impact Areas
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Economic Development,
Education,
Health,
Poverty
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Uganda
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