by 360design | Mar 26, 2020 | Walking For Wells, Water Wells
Walking for Wells While people all over the world continue to hunker down and maintain separation in the privacy of their homes, one man is taking social distancing to the extreme. Kurt Freudenreich has been planning for over a year to hike the Continental Divide...
by 360design | Mar 12, 2020 | Malawi, Sonder Update, Water Wells
Local Donors Make a Global Impact In mid-January, we completed our first well of 2020 in Kilou, a rural Burkina Faso community that’s home to 2,000 people. Prior to its completion, the community relied on an exposed well that was open to the elements. It was also dry...
by 360design | Mar 4, 2020 | Global Projects, Malawi, schools, Sonder Update, Water Wells
Welcome to Malawi! The Sonder Project’s New Partner In January of 2020, our CEO, Chad Zibelman, traveled to southeastern Africa to establish a Sonder Project office in Malawi. Often referred to as “The Warm Heart of Africa,” the country is known for its friendly...
by 360design | Aug 20, 2019 | Burkina Faso, Sonder Update, Water Wells
For 50-year-old Nikiema Asseto, life certainly has changed over the past year. Nikiema is from Mor-Pougo, a small community in the West African country of Burkina Faso, where she lives with 50 or so relatives within a family compound. Of course it’s hard to count when...
by The Sonder Project | May 3, 2019 | Burkina Faso, Global Projects, Sonder Update, Water Wells
On any given day in the village of Loanga, Burkina Faso, you’ll find locals surrounding a well. By way of a simple hand pump, it draws clean drinking water from an underground aquifer for this village of 3,000 and represents one of the few examples of infrastructure...
