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Community Development

Safe drinking water, sanitation and small public infrastructure, planned with the communities who will use them daily.

What we do

The specific, on-the-ground work this program funds — not a mission statement, the actual activities.

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Safe Drinking Water

Water points and filtration support in villages where the nearest clean source was previously a long walk away.

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Sanitation Facilities

Toilets and washing facilities built in consultation with the households who'll maintain and use them.

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Local Infrastructure

Small public works — pathways, community halls, drainage — prioritised by residents, not decided for them.

Community Development

Why it matters

Infrastructure projects fail when they're planned in an office and dropped into a village. Ours start with a conversation — what does this community say it actually needs, and who'll look after it once we're gone.

That's slower than just building something. It's also the only way we've found that these projects still work five years later, not just on opening day.

22
Water points built
8
Villages served
1,200+
Households impacted
100%
Community-led planning

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Your donation funds water points, sanitation and small public works planned with the people who'll use them.

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