This year's Build a Well for Bono's Birthday was a great success! The total raised was $25,003.27! The funds raised were immediately transferred to our partner organization, Lifewater Community Kenya and they were able to begin project implementation in July. By the...

It's here! The 22nd annual 'Build a Well for Bono's Birthday' fundraiser! Join us from May 1st to May 31st as we raise $20,000 to raise funds to construct *ten wells* in ten villages in Homa Bay County, Kenya in honor of Bono's 64th birthday. Our partner organization...

AWF board members are featured guests on two recent U2 fan community podcasts. AWF board chair and co-founder Diane Yoder, talked to host Kevin Shannon for his ZooPodCast.  They discussed AWF and the various ways the U2 fan community has supported Build a Well for...

African Well Fund is thrilled to announce that due to the incredible generosity of our donor community, we are able to fund a second project with funds raised in 2023. The project will be dedicated to the memory of Elsha Stockseth, a longtime supporter of AWF who...

We recently received an update from Panafricare, our partner for last year's BBW project in Burkina Faso. The project is being implemented in the village of Ilawassio in the commune of Dassa. It will provide access to clean water for drinking and for irrigation of a...