How drilling water wells reduces violence against women

In Mozambique, just as in our country, there are bad people who prey on the vulnerable.

Simply put, women are susceptible to rape when traveling long distances from home to fetch water from contaminated water holes. To be less of a target, the ladies always travel in groups.

Thankfully, drilling water wells in villages reduces the vulnerability of women because they no longer are walking long distances to fetch water. As you donate to water wells, you are providing clean, SAFE, close water.

View this spirited lady’s story below.