2017 Borehole Locations Map

With your support Water Access Now was able to implement 18 boreholes ($180,000) to provide safe drinking water to schools, health facilities, and communities in northern Ghana in 2017. Below is a map of the 2017 borehole locations. Click on the location pins for more detailed information like the community name, project name, name of school/health center, region, district, male population, female population, total population demographics, latitude, longitude,

2017 Annual Report

We are excited to share the 2017 Annual Report: 'Improving Access to Water in Northern Ghana'. In 2017 Water Access Now "approved funding of $180,000 to CRS (Catholic Relief Services) to continue this work by completing 18 new boreholes to provide safe drinking water to schools, health facilities, and communities in CRS project areas in northern Ghana". This comprehensive report released by our partners at CRS Ghana highlights the entire borehole process from selection to borehole design, and even water quality assessments and contractor verification.

Fairtrade & Ethically Sourced Baskets & Chocolates

Fairtrade & Ethically Sourced Baskets & Chocolates

Come learn about our successes in 2017 implementing clean water in Ghana. Global Mamas items will be for sale as a way to support the cause. There will also be Ghanaian baskets, from the Fairtrade, ethically sourced, and artisan made Bolgatanga Basket Weavers, a nonprofit founded by women to empower women in the Upper East region of Ghana. We will also have Divine Chocolate available, the only 100% Fairtrade chocolate company co-owned by cocoa farmers.