New Shoes = Clean Water

I ordered three pairs of shoes yesterday. They’re all very cute and I can’t wait until they arrive at my house. What do my new shoes have to do with clean water? Quite a lot, actually, because my shoe purchase is helping AWF fund the construction of clean...

Lara Wineman, Why Do You Give?

As African Well Fund nears the $1 million fundraising mark, we’ve asked supporters to share their stories of why they give. In this installment, AWF board member Lara Wineman shares her reasons why. How did you first learn about the African Well Fund? Back in...

Diane Yoder, Why Do You Give?

As African Well Fund nears the $1 million fundraising mark, we’ve asked supporters to share their stories of why they give. In this installment, Diane Yoder, board vice chairman, shares her reasons why. Reflecting on the question, “Why do you give?”...

Chad Project Update Now Available

Africare has sent AWF a progress report on a water project in Chad. This water project is part of a larger initiative that aims to economically empower women entrepreneurs in southern Chad. When complete, the AWF-funded water project will result in the construction of...

Paola Palumbi Yeager, Why Do You Give?

As African Well Fund nears the $1 million fundraising mark, we’ve asked supporters to share their stories of why they give. In this installment, Paola Palumbi Yeager, AWF board member and auction coordinator, shares her reasons why. How did you first learn about...