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The water in Bangladesh is mostly arsenic, majority of population in rural areas have no access to clean water and suffer from kidney and liver diseases related to arsenic and contaminated water.
Access to clean water can transform the lives of entire communities. The gift of Dig-a-well canserve up to 200 people, providing access to clean water for drinking, washing and cooking, as well as keeping livestock hydrated. On average these wells serve up to 35 families
Dig-a-wells are ideal for families who rely on agriculture and farming.
The wells draw water from up to 40 meters beneath the ground making them dependable during all seasons.
Your Dig-a-Well will be situated in a communal place such as village centre, shcool or mosque.
Note: A Well can take from 4 weeks to 2 months to complete as in some locations they can only be constructed during certain times of year.