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When the rains stop, water shouldn't

Twelve new wells before January means 600 families never walk four hours for water again.

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Children at the village water pump

Now I fetch water in ten minutes, and I'm never late for maths.

Amina OdhiamboPupil, Kanyawegi Primary School

Stories

Latest from the villages

A girl washing her face at a village tap

Clean water

Amina's mornings: from the river to the classroom

For years, ten-year-old Amina walked two hours to the river before school. The new well in Kanyawegi changed that in a week.

14 October 2026 · 1 min read · By Grace Wanjiru

A smiling health worker in her white coat

Health

A day with the mobile clinic

22 September 2026 · 1 min read

A girl holding her writing tablet outside school

Education

Three new classrooms, built by the parents

30 August 2026 · 1 min read

Film

Fifteen seconds at school

Schoolchildren in uniform using the school water pump

Before the pump, these pupils carried water from the river before class. Now it takes a minute, and nobody misses the first lesson.

Gallery

A year in pictures

Village meeting in Kanyawegi, March 2026
Football after school, July 2026

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