from the field: northern Uganda
Our water projects manager Becky Straw just returned from northern Uganda, where it all started for charity: water. In 2006, donors funded the first set of wells in a refugee camp that desperately...
View Articlefrom the field: beauty in northern Uganda.
Driving down a bumpy road in the middle of Northern Uganda, we kick up dust as we head into the rural countryside. I’m traveling with teams from two other non-profit organizations to evaluate the work...
View Articlecelebrating women: Uganda.
We love women. Since International Women’s Day was Monday, we’ll share photos of some of the women we’ve met in the field all week long. Today, we’re lifting up the mothers and daughters from northern...
View ArticleFrom the field: every ash cloud has a silver lining.
Our water projects director, Becky Straw, attended the Eastern Africa Regional Sanitation Conference and Learning Forum last week. She’s still stranded in Kampala due to volcanic ash flight delays. But...
View Articlecelebrating women around the globe.
It’s International Women’s Day! So we’re taking a moment to look back at all the incredible women we met last year while in the field. Some have clean water, others are still walking hours to the...
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