Makilina’s Story

Makilina’s Story

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...
Unwrap Potential: Family & Community

Unwrap Potential: Family & Community

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....
WORLD WATER DAY 2021

WORLD WATER DAY 2021

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...
A Milestone in Malawi

A Milestone in Malawi

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...
The Impact of Clean Water

The Impact of Clean Water

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...