A drop of water hits a still, deep blue body of water with a contrasting yellow reflection towards the top of the image

Upcoming AGM 2023

The next Water for a Village Annual General Meeting will be held as follows: 8.30am | Saturday 21 October 2023 70 Warrick Street Hobart TAS 7000 To register interest in attending, please email vicepresident@waterforavillage.net. Read More Contractors gather around water source

In Country Blog – 11 July 2022

Catherine recently went to inspect a new hand-dug well in Degola. When I arrived, the contractor was just installing the pump. Yalew (in the red shirt) jumped in to give a hand. The ladies… Read More

In Country Blog – 4 July 2022

A before and after photo of a new hand-dug well in Degola. One of our lady contractors built this magnificent new hand-dug well with a fabulous living fence of an endemic succulent. This is… Read More A handpump sits on top of a hand-dug well in Denkaz

In Country Blog – 29 June 2022

The village of Denkaz Eyesus is over 3000m above sea level (ASL) and is quite isolated. With the paid help of the people who live there, Gizat (one of our contractors) has built a… Read More Women contractors gather at the site where we will in install our 100th water source

In Country Blog – 27 June 2022

Today we signed a contract for our 100th improved water source! The contractors in the picture will do the major renovations required so that it can provide water for a school of 900 children. Read More water testing kits

In Country Blog – 26 June 2022

We are a small organisation but we want to be one of the best in what we do. Among several improvements we have made this year, we have introduced water testing. The water that… Read More