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 360design | Dec 16, 2022 | Sonder Update, Water Wells
Unwrap Potential: Family & Community At 60 years old, Margaretia Mwale was supposed to live her golden years simply, at home looking out for herself and her husband, with regular visits from her children and grandchildren, some of whom stayed in the community....
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 | Mar 22, 2021 | Water Wells
WORLD WATER DAY 2021 Celebrating the value of one of our most fundamental human rights: clean water. March 22, 2021 is World Water Day, an annual event established by the UN in 1993 to raise awareness about the global water crisis. Perhaps for most people living in...
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...
by 360design | Nov 20, 2020 | Global Projects, Malawi, Water Wells
The Impact of Clean Water Zenabo Willy wakes up in Tim Tim, a remote community in Burkina Faso, every morning to collect water for herself and 34 other extended family members that live on the homestead. Fortunately, with the installation of a well from The Sonder...