Many of us take access to clean, safe water for granted. But in communities like Damdaboli, Ghana, it can be a daily challenge that affects health, quality of life, and overall well-being. We were thrilled to complete a new borehole project that now provides reliable access to potable water for around 500 residents in this rural village.
A New Chapter for Damdaboli
Before the borehole, families in Damdaboli often had to walk long distances to fetch water from unreliable or unsafe sources. This routine consumed valuable time and energy and carried health risks due to contamination. Installing this new borehole, drilled deep into the ground to reach clean water, changed all of that. Now, safe water is available right in the heart of the community—no long treks, no compromise on health.
The presence of the borehole is already reshaping daily life. Homes have quicker, safer access to drinking, cooking, and cleaning water. Community health is expected to improve significantly as the risk of waterborne diseases declines. And with less time spent searching for water, people can focus on other essential aspects of their lives, like work, family, and community.
A Simple Act with a Lasting Impact
This project is about more than just water — dignity, health, and hope. When a community gains access to clean water, everything changes. It’s a foundation for development, a boost for morale, and a signal that better days are ahead.
The people of Damdaboli welcomed this project with open arms, and we’re proud to have partnered with them to make it a reality. It’s one of many reminders that small interventions can lead to significant, lasting impact.
Let the Ripple Continue
We hope this borehole project inspires more than relief—we hope it encourages action. A single act of kindness can create ripples of change, whether it’s supporting clean water initiatives or simply doing something thoughtful for someone nearby.
We invite you to take that spirit of giving into your community. Help someone in need, share what you can, or lend a listening ear. Let’s keep the momentum going — together, we can spread happiness, one act at a time.
Giving Event No. PROJ-0048
Location: Damdaboli, Ghana
Donation Amount: $1,551
Expense Amount: $6,029.64
People Gifted: 500
Activity Coordinator: Salam
Event Type: Food