Drop in the Bucket is Drilling Water Wells for Health Centers in Uganda
Water Wells for Health Centers in Uganda Around the world, millions are navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Rural communities in places like Uganda have the added challenge of living without access to clean water- This is where our work drilling water wells can make the difference between life and death. Especially when talking about rural health […]
August Drilling Updates
The Difficulties of Working in Africa During Covid The COVID-19 crisis has had an enormous impact on the whole world for most of this year. Working in Africa during Covid was always going to be challenging. But here in Uganda, life has been at a standstill. Schools have been closed since March and gatherings of […]
World Refugee Day 2017
Today is World Refugee Day. Drop in the Bucket’s team spent the day in the Palabek refugee settlement in Uganda where we are working to provide clean water to the 31,000 South Sudanese who have fled their homeland because of famine and conflict. More than three million people, or a third of South Sudan’s population, have […]
Check out our latest Video
Award winning music video director Nathan Karma Cox recently came out to Uganda to check out our work firsthand. He put together this video with graphics from our friend Rodrigo Gava. The music is a remix of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs song “Under the Earth” that they were kind enough to give us to use […]
Rhoda Anayo VSLA Group Member
Rhoda has big plans for the future of her business. She wants to start cultivating rice in the nearby swamps, which would make her even more money and provide her community with a steady food staple.
Progress at Madera
We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has donated to our fundraising campaign to provide clean water and toilets at the Madera School for the Blind in Uganda. This is the largest project we have ever taken on for a single school and it is considerably more expensive than anything we […]
Progress at the St Francis Madera School for the Blind
This is the largest project we have ever taken on for a single school and it is considerably more expensive than anything we have done in the past, but it is also one of the projects we are most proud of.
Madera School For the Blind
Help Shine a New Light for Blind Children in Uganda Every child deserves a clean and safe place to learn and play. Help us build a proper sanitation facility for the only School for the Blind in Uganda. For many parents in Uganda, just taking care of basic needs for themselves and their children can […]
This is Winnie Ayute
Winnie Ayute (15 years), Agama Primary School: I’m in Primary Six and our school is one of the largest schools in the district. There are 790 pupils including 342 girls. Before Drop in the Bucket drilled a well on the school compound, nearest source of water was a swamp at the Agule village which is […]
Check out our Holiday Video
We just launched our new fundraising platform that allows people to contribute the individual items that it takes to build a well, and our good friends at Kilograph helped us put together this great Holiday video. You can check out the video here Or go straight to this link to see how you can help.