Uganda
£1,800
Goal Amount
£972
Raised
46
Shares Remaining
100
Total Shares
£18
Per Share
£972
Funds Raised
54%
Progress
In rural Uganda, water collection is still the responsibility of women and children. Hours each day carrying jerry cans from streams that are often contaminated. Waterborne illness is a leading cause of death in children under five. The journey itself costs an education.
Provide safe, clean drinking water to families in Uganda through a durable bore pump system.
In rural Uganda, many families still rely on unsafe water from open wells, rivers, and rainwater collection. Waterborne illness remains a major cause of preventable death, particularly among children.
A bore pump taps into clean underground water, providing a reliable daily supply that improves health, saves time, and supports community stability.
Joseph watches his children play in the dust while the cloudy stream trickles slowly in the distance. His dream is simple yet urgent: that they drink safely, stay healthy, and grow without fear of preventable illness. Today, that dream feels fragile; tomorrow, it could be broken.
Your contribution erects a bore pump, durable, reliable, and life-changing. Families draw clean water directly to their homes, no longer risking sickness or exhaustion. Children laugh freely, parents rest, and a community thrives in the security of accessible, safe water. This single intervention transforms daily life: children can attend school, mothers reclaim hours, and families sleep with less fear and more hope.
Build a pump. Protect a childhood. Deliver hope, one drop at a time. Give Joseph and his children the freedom to live, learn, and flourish.
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Watch: How this project works
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Reaches underground aquifers to access clean, uncontaminated water.
Durable hand pump mechanism that requires no electricity or fuel.
Positioned centrally to serve 80-150 people within walking distance.
Community trained to maintain and repair the pump for long-term use.
4.8 / 5
Return on Spiritual Investment
Water projects score highly due to continuous daily benefit and long service life.
Very High
Sadaqah Effectiveness per Share
Each £340 share contributes to a large-scale system supplying entire communities daily.
4.5 / 5
Barakah Impact Rating
High delivery challenge with strong long-term sustainability through solar delivery.
80-150
Personal Impact Count
Multiple households and shared facilities accessing clean water regularly.
Uganda
Uganda has made progress on water access in urban areas, but rural communities remain significantly underserved.
Bore pumps provide a reliable, independent water source that communities can manage without ongoing external support.
Delivery is managed through experienced local partners with strong community relationships.
This project also reflects the practical realities of delivering in challenging environments, where access conditions can be restricted. SDQA applies a high baseline access rating where needed to ensure expectations remain grounded and governance remains strong.
Funding Phase
The project moves to implementation once all 100 shares are completed.
Build & Installation
Construction and installation typically take 10-14 weeks following full funding.
Ongoing Oversight
This project is monitored as an amanah, with clear accountability from funding through delivery.
80-150
People Served Daily
365 Days
Year-Round Access
10+ Years
Project Lifespan
The Prophet ﷺ said:
"The best charity is giving water to drink." (Ahmad)
Uganda
How many shares?
Uganda
Water & Sanitation
£1,800
£18
Sadaqah Jariyah
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