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Why we hand every borehole over

Maintenance committees, not contractors, are the reason our water points still run years later.

A borehole is easy to drill and easy to abandon. What keeps water running is a committee with a spare-parts fund and someone trained to use a spanner.

Every water point we build is handed to a local committee within ninety days, with training, a toolkit and a small maintenance grant.

18 March 2026 No comments

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