Well 07: Gayaza

Wells4Uganda, Inc., 1721 Badger Street, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54303-2621


Funds for this well were donated by Peter and Suyin Sutherland.

The Old Water Source

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Those water lilies are beautiful, but not if you have to drink from this.

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Gathering Materials

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Beginning Construction

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Wells are built mostly with volunteer local labor.

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Many well projects hire a small pump.

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And this is why.

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Many well projects include building a small reservoir to provide steady flow.

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When people have to carry heavy jugs to get water, steps are a real necessity.

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Final Construction

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Handover to the Residents

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Created 15 September 2020, Last Update 30 October 2020