by The Sonder Project | Apr 5, 2023 | Malawi, Water Wells
Makilina’s Story Meet Makilina Mwale, a resident of the Chawa community in the Kasungu District of Malawi. The Sonder Project drilled a deep-water well in Chawa in 2022. Makilina is 41 years old and spends her days tending her household and supporting her...
by Mary Moore | Dec 7, 2021 | Global Projects, Malawi, Sonder Update, Water Wells
WeSonder for Clean Water On a late morning in October, Matilda Mwale picks up a bucket and takes the two minute walk over to the watering pump to fetch water for her household. A few other women are there, and Matilda greets them and asks about their family as they...
by The Sonder Project | Aug 12, 2021 | Global Projects, Malawi, schools, Sonder Update
OUR 12th SCHOOL IS COMPLETE! We are excited to announce the completion of The Sonder Project’s 12th school, St. Elizabeth, inaugurated on July 26, 2021, in the community of Khundango in the Central Region of Malawi. Khundango is home to an estimated 1,655 people,...
by The Sonder Project | Jun 29, 2021 | Global Projects, Malawi, student sponsorship
Student Sponsorship Program The Sonder Project is thrilled to share the commencement of a brand new student sponsorship program supporting vulnerable students to stay in school. Memory is in grade 6 at Matundu Primary School in the Central Region of Malawi. She...
by The Sonder Project | Dec 22, 2020 | Global Projects, Malawi, Water Wells
A Milestone in Malawi Agness Mwale used to wake up at 2 am, gather her water containers, and walk down to the dry river bed to collect water for her 7-person household. Because it was a dry river, the process was not as simple as just putting your bucket in the water...
