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Project: Ryan's Well Foundation- Shallow Well Project for Lela, Uganda

Organization: H2O AFRICA FOUNDATION
Based in: United States,   US EIN #: 35-2129262
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Help H2O AFRICA FOUNDATION reach their fundraising goal by their deadline: 1 Jul 2009.
Goal: $3,700
  $1,850 raised

The Big Picture

This particular project Lela- Shallow Well will provide a shallow well that will benefit approximately 2,678 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 to provide water, sanitation, and hygiene for schools in Northern Uganda. Each and every dollar donated to Ryan's Well Foundation 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 shallow 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

Focus Areas: Economic Development, Education, Health, Poverty
Countries Served: Uganda

About H2O AFRICA FOUNDATION

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