There are always Challenges For an Africa water charity drilling wells in Nwoya, Uganda
Uganda Water Charity Drills Wells in Nwoya Drop in the Bucket is an Africa water charity focused on bringing clean water to rural communities in Uganda, which is in East Africa. Our drilling team recently completed several new wells in the Nwoya district of northern Uganda, helping hundreds of families make drinking from unsafe water […]
Aleng C Village in Uganda now has Clean Water
From Muddy to Clean Water in Aleng C Village In Aleng C village, located in the Nwoya district of northern Uganda, access to clean water was once an impossible dream. For families like Auno Kevin’s, the only available sources were two hand-dug waterholes. Positioned at the bottom of a slope, these dirty water sources turned […]
International Women’s Day: Take Action For A Fairer World
International Women’s Day 2025 Today is International Women’s Day -the world today can feel overwhelming, with challenges that look different from place to place. While circumstances may vary, uncertainty and obstacles affect us all. In many parts of the world, women are still fighting for opportunities that others may take for granted—whether it’s access to […]
Why Clean Water Is the Most Powerful Gift You Can Give to Africa
Why Clean Water Is the Most Powerful Gift You Can Give to Africa To people living in rural Africa, access to clean water represents more than just a basic need—it signifies health, opportunity, and hope. For millions across the continent, clean water is the foundation for a brighter future. Yet, for many communities, the simple […]
Celebrating the International Day of the Girl in South Sudan
International Day of the Girl 2024 This year, Drop in the Bucket proudly took the lead in organizing a special celebration for the International Day of the Girl in South Sudan. With many international NGOs shifting their focus to the enormous influx of refugees due to the ongoing fighting in Sudan—displacing over 5 million people—DROP remains committed to advancing […]
Help Us Bring Clean Water to More Schools this Year!
Help Us Bring Clean Water to Even More Schools in Uganda This Year! We’ve been sharing a lot about our education programs recently, but that doesn’t mean we’ve slowed down on our water well drilling work. In fact, 2024 has been one of our busiest years yet for drilling and we need your help to […]
St. Vicent Buliganwa Primary School: Clean Water Changes Everything
In Africa Clean Water Changes Everything Drop in the Bucket, is a testament to the transformative power of water and education. Every day as we work in remote villages, we see just how much clean water changes everything. Today, we want to share an inspiring story of resilience and determination from St. Vicent Buliganwa Primary […]
What Happens When A Village in Africa Gets a Water Well?
What Happens When A Village in Africa Gets a Water Well? Ever wondered what happens when a village in Africa gets a new water well? You may have read about the impact clean water makes in Africa, but what does that actually look like? We created a video to show just that. This short video […]
Our first South Sudan inter-school quiz competition
Drop in the Bucket just hosted its first ever Inter-School Quiz Competition in South Sudan. The event included 8th grade participants from five primary schools in Nimule South Sudan. The schools submitted four of their top students to compete – two boys and two girls from each. For the three weeks leading up to the […]
Layik West – a man wanted to get his village water so he ran for office
Layik West – Where the lack of clean water causes people to fight. Layik West in Uganda has many needs! The village lacks basic amenities like a school, a health center, drivable roads or any kind of police presence. But above all, the community’s biggest issue was their lack of clean water. At the time […]