The first week in our 'Looking Back' series featured Uganda, a country where the African Well Fund has funded four projects. With a population of 25 million, as few as 30 percent of whom have access to safe water, there's much room for growth. In 2010, AWF partnered...

Last week we looked at the African Well Fund's first project in Mali. In 2010 we had the opportunity to continue this work, helping to fund further wells in the areas served by Africare's Goundam Food Security Initiative. Two of these wells - those at Tinbaradjen and...

Over at the blog we've been looking at past projects completed with the generous support of AWF donors over the years. But now, we look ahead: We at the African Well Fund are pleased to announced our newest project which seeks to provide over 1,800 students and...

And now, to take the time to look firmly forward for a moment! We at the African Well Fund are pleased to announced our newest project which seeks to provide over 1,800 students and community members with clean water, sanitation facilities, and hand washing stations...

All desert and river, Mali is at the heart of lands which once belonged to the great empires of Africa. Home to a diverse, tolerant population, it still pulses with the rituals, traditions, and rich culture which are its heritage. It is also one of the world's poorest...