by Emily Lundberg | Feb 28, 2022 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - The Gambia
Foni Kansala is one of the nine districts of the Gambia’s West Coast Region, which is located to the south of the Gambia River in the southwest of the country. Foni Kansala is in the southeast of the division, between Foni...
by Emily Lundberg | Feb 18, 2022 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - The Gambia
The Fonis are south of the river Gambia and part of The Gambia’s West Coast Region north of and bordering the Casamance region of Senegal. Many refugees live in the Fonis, following historical cross-border patterns of human mobility. The refugee community, variable in...
by Emily Lundberg | Feb 18, 2022 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - The Gambia
Lower Saloum District is part of the McCarthy Island Division on the north bank of the Gambia River. The three largest ethnic groups: the Wollof, the Mandinka, and the Fula. In The Gambia, one household or a cluster of households forms a compound, a unit which is...
by Emily Lundberg | Feb 18, 2022 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - The Gambia
Sabach Sanjal District is located in the eastern part of the North Bank Region of The Gambia on latitude 13 35′ 0” N and longitude 15 26′ 0” W. The district has the river Gambia at its southern part and borders with Senegal at its northern part. Sabach Sanjal is about...
by Emily Lundberg | Feb 18, 2022 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - The Gambia
Nianija is one of the ten districts of the Central River Division of the Gambia. Nanija is a predominantly Pulaar-speaking region of the Gambia. There are approximately 33 villages in Nianija, the capital of which is Chamen, located at the district’s western...
by Emily Lundberg | Dec 14, 2021 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - The Gambia
See our Kiang West Handpump Repair Tour Phase I Missira Tenda; GPS: N13°18.140 W016°11.156; Population: 800 Missira Tenda is located at the edge of the River Gambia after crossing from Bintang Bolong, via Foni Bintang Karanai. It is a Mandinka community of...
by Emily Lundberg | Dec 7, 2021 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - Togo
Our five new wells will be built in the Vo District in the Maritime Region of Togo. The Map to the left shows all of the broken wells in the district. This project is a collaboration with our partner organization Sauvons la Vie-Togo (SV-TOGO), which is based in the...
by Emily Lundberg | Dec 7, 2021 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - The Gambia
As part of the Nianija handpump tour, we will rehabilitate ten wells in ten separate villages. Nianija is one of the ten districts of the Central River Division of the Gambia. Nianija is a predominantly Pulaar-speaking region of the Gambia. There are approximately 33...
by Luke Tarr | Oct 25, 2021 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - Togo
Water Charity debuted their Annual Partnership Conference in Togo in April of 2021. Having wrapped up our extensive Countrywide Village Assessments program in early 2020, and with Togo rebounding after a long shutdown due to COVID-19, the desire to gather and set...
by Luke Tarr | Oct 25, 2021 | Water For Everyone, Water For Everyone - Togo
Water Charity partnered with local NGO PASDI-AFRIQUE to manufacture and distribute foot-pedal operated handwashing stations. Coronavirus Cases increasing in Togo, particularly in Sokode. Our Handwashing & Hygiene Initiative was continued in Togo and...
by Emily Lundberg | Sep 24, 2021 | Water For Everyone
At the end of July, after working with the Yurok tribe in the past, Water Charity heard that some of its members were served a boil water notice. The water was not safe to drink without boiling it. Working with Sawyer Water Filters, Water Charity ensured that every...
