AWF Launches Got Water? Auction Today
The African Well Fund's eighth annual Got Water? online auction kicks off today, Nov. 5, at noon Pacific time and will run through next Monday, Nov. 12. Proceeds from the auction will benefit clean water and sanitation projects in sub-Saharan Africa. This year's...
Help AWF Celebrate Raising $1 Million
This has been a momentous year for the African Well Fund. Not only is AWF celebrating its 10th anniversary, but is also celebrating raising more than $1 million in that time. To mark this fundraising milestone, AWF is asking the people who actually made this...
African Well Fund Celebrates 10 Years of 'Building Hope … One Well at a Time'
img alt="African Well Fund 10th Birthday.jpg" src="http://www.africanwellfund.org/African%20Well%20Fund%2010th%20Birthday.jpg" width="640" height="478" class="mt-image-none" style="" /> In October 2002, MTV aired the special "Diary of Bono & Chris Tucker: Aiding...
African Well Fund Celebrates 10 Years of ‘Building Hope … One Well at a Time’
In October 2002, MTV aired the special "Diary of Bono & Chris Tucker: Aiding Africa," which detailed a trip Bono, actor Chris Tucker and then-U.S. Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill took to Africa that spring. The episode showed the positive impacts aid and other...
Looking Back: Burkina Faso – Personal Stories
When possible, we love to include personal stories from members of the communities affected by African Well Fund Projects. Here are a couple from the AWF's first project in Burkina Faso:Binta Kabore, pictured carrying the basin in the photo below lives in Gbegue, a...
Looking Back: The African Well Fund in Burkina Faso, 2007
The land of the upright people. Burkina Faso. Like so many of its West African neighbors, this land-locked country must constantly negotiate the needs of the agricultural activity which occupies nearly 80 percent of the population with a climate which provides...
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