World Water Day: Celebrating WILK’s Success Stories
For World Water Day, we're looking at places that have been transformed through the simple gift of water.
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March 21, 2024
Animals enjoying fresh water during test pumping in Lositeti.
The Path to Water: Bringing a Borehole to Lositeti
This is the story of how we’re bringing water to Lositeti.
February 26, 2024
Field officer Nelson Tinayo at the Olasiti Community Meeting.
How to Affect Lasting Changes: People-Centered Work in Kenya
In honor of World Day of Social Justice, let's take a look at how our focus on people has enabled us to continue supporting Maasai as they overcome life in the unforgiving, beautiful land they call home.
February 20, 2024
Larasha, Lorna, David, Samy, and Jessica meeting in Kenya.
Partnership Announcement: Global Linkages
We'd like to introduce you to Global Linkages as well as tell you more about our goals for this project in Olmoti.
January 29, 2024
A women livestock farmer groups meets after a training session in fall 2023.
The Year Ahead: WILK’s Goals for 2024
In 2024, we aim to build up resilience and the adaptive capacity that's part of our human nature. Let's look at what we have planned to help our Maasai friends in Kenya this year.
January 17, 2024
The hydrogeological team evaluates a possible location for a borehole in Lositeti.
How Much Does a Borehole Cost in Kenya?
Drilling a borehole that will help a community long-term is not simple. Let’s talk about the methods, timeframe, and costs of building durable boreholes.
January 10, 2024
A Maasai woman leads her cow home from the market.
Cows and Goats: Gifts of Hope
Now that it's rained in some areas of Kajiado County, we distributed cows and goats to families hit the hardest so they can start to build back their lives. Read more to learn about how much has improved just from this simple gift.
December 19, 2023
Hope for Widows Spotlight: One Woman’s Journey as a Businesswoman
We began our Hope for Widows program because widowed Kenyan women face immense odds due to disenfranchisement and gender inequality. We'd like to highlight one woman's success within her first year of participation.
November 16, 2023
Livestock as a Business: Fall 2023 Update
Since parts of Kajiado County received rain earlier this year and more rains are expected, we've restarted training three new groups of livestock farmers this summer and fall.
October 25, 2023
Our Water is Life Kenya team standing with our volunteer engineers and the Imurtot Primary School leaders. Imurtot has been the site of our engineering crew’s rainwater harvesting system.
Partnership Spotlight: WILK-TEC
After 7 years together, Engineers Without Borders Delaware will now be known as WILK-TEC, “TEC” standing for “Technical Engineering Committee.”
October 16, 2023
