The water table in North Teso is low which means that in order to provide safe water a borehole needs to be sunk. The current cost to sink one borehole is £7000. A recent borehole completed was in Odimai Village in Amuria which provided safe water for 1239 people. This borehole provides water for the...
A natural spring protection costs around £1500 and due to the high water table in Kumi District usually it is only necessary to protect a natural spring in order to provide safe water for the community. In 2026 so far three spring protections were completed providing water for 910 people. Following the provision of water...
3 water projects have been completed with PAG Central so far in 2026 providing water for an estimated 586 people and another 3 are in progress. Around 20% of TDT's annual project expenditure is on water projects. The benefits of water projects are immediately obvious in reduction in disease levels, time saved and the protection...