What should I consider before I donate a water well in Africa?
Before you donate a water well in Africa, it is prudent to make sure you are making a wise investment. Consider the following FAQs we receive at GFA World. We think these are great questions and want to share our answers with you: Does the organization have a proven track record of water well drilling? At GFA World, we’ve been ministering in Asia for 40 years and have a proven track record of helping some of the poorest areas get and maintain access to clean drinking water. We are excited to use that experience in Africa as well. How deep are the wells drilled? At GFA World, we are committed to drilling wells as deep as necessary to provide clean water in all seasons, including in times of drought. Our wells are drilled using locals, which keeps the costs down and also helps the local economy. How long will the well last? Our first well was drilled in South Asia over 20 years ago. This well is still operating properly and has been life-changing to that community. Of course, not al...