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The Origin Story of Shower Strike
Back in 2009, in the very early days of Well Aware, my friends and I were brainstorming how we could fund our first water well in my friend's community in Kenya.Read More
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International Women’s Day: “Who Will Change the World if Not Us?”
In the vast expanses of Northern Kenya lies Chorora, a region characterized by its scarcity of resources. Mesret Endale, a resilient woman from this region and Well Aware’s Project Manager, knows these challenges intimately.Read More
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Enhancing Success in Water Projects: New Geophysical Research
Through a partnership grant with Intera Inc. and in collaboration with The Colorado School of Mines, we aim to revolutionize our geophysical practices and optimize our capabilities for identifying and drilling water sources.Read More
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Looking Back on 2023 and Forward to the Future
2023 was an impactful year- we enhanced our project processes with support from brilliant partners, we impacted 53,400 more people with access to clean water, we held our first full team retreat, and launched our new initiatiRead More
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Igniting Change through INTERA’s Partnership
In 2016, Well Aware and INTERA Incorporated began a partnership which has allowed our team to amplify our work in more ways than one. This past summer, our lead hydrogeologist, Geofrey Kirwa, spent two weeks with...Read More
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It Takes a Village to Change the World: Join Our Passionate Community
Join the Village, Well Aware’s devoted community of monthly donors committed to changing the world by providing clean water for life.Read More
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Making Well Aware: The Untold Story
“11 years ago when I commissioned Daaba Centre (one of Well Aware’s first projects); it was a no-go zone, guarded by the locals armed and ready to fight. During my second visit, the area was a war zone..."Read More
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Breaking Ground on Well Aware’s 100th Water Project
BIG NEWS! Well Aware broke ground on our 100th WATER PROJECT! Benefiting the community of Muruku, Kenya, and approximately 4,500 people.Read More
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From 1 to 100, A Promise
On Sunday, April 24th, we will break ground on a special water project. 12 years since our first water well, we will begin drilling our 100th system.Read More
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Meet Well Aware’s New Hydrogeologist, Geofrey!
Geofrey is a hydrogeologist with a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of Nairobi.Read More
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The Well Aware Story
Founder Sarah Evans and Project Manager Mike Mutuku share how Well Aware began, the obstacles overcome, the impact we've built, and where we're headed on our journey of clean water for life.Read More
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Water is Life: Stories of Gratitude from Kenya
Communities become overwhelmed with joy and gratitude when Well Aware breaks ground on a new water system. In recent visits with partner communities in Kenya, they shared with us their thoughts and feelings.Read More
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Meet Well Aware’s New Project Associate, Mesret
Mesret joined Well Aware as a Project Intern in 2020 and has proven a vital part of our team. Read More