# Water Projects

Give clean, safe water to communities in need. Donate to build water wells, hand pumps and filtration as Sadaqah Jariyah — lasting reward that flows for years.

Source: https://ghh.org.uk/water-projects/
Updated: 2026-05-18T12:51:14+00:00

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![Water conservation icon highlighting clean water access and sustainability](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/save-water.svg)

# WATER PROJECTS

“The best charity is giving water to drink and He was the most generous in giving charity.” (Ahmad)

#### Select the Type of Well

A hand water pump manually extracts shallow groundwater, while a deep water well uses a motorised pump to access water from greater depths, ensuring reliable supply.

![Deep water well infrastructure delivering sustainable water supply](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Deep-Water-Wells-1.png)

Community deep water wells ensure lasting clean water access, improving lives sustainably.

[VIEW ALL OPTIONS](https://ghh.org.uk/community-water-wells/)

![Hand pump water well providing clean water access to communities](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Water-hnad-pumps.png)

Families water hand pumps provide reliable, clean water access for remote communities.

[VIEW ALL OPTIONS](https://ghh.org.uk/water-hand-pumps/)

#### Or you can browse all types of water wells ↓

[![Fael Khair water well project serving community with clean water](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/FaEL-Khair-Water-Well.png)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/rohingya-water-well/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80oc_0Wq7y4)

## [Rohingya Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/rohingya-water-well/)

By donating £900, you can build an electric water well in Rohingya, with a depth of 300 feet, benefiting 300 people

[Learn MoreRohingya Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/rohingya-water-well/)

[![Water well project showing infrastructure and community access](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_6449-1.png)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/uganda-water-well/)[Watch video](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Uganda-Clean-Water.mov)

## [Uganda Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/uganda-water-well/)

By donating £1120, you can build a water well in Uganda, with a depth of 45-60 feet, benefiting 200 people

[Learn MoreUganda Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/uganda-water-well/)

[![Water well construction progress in Gambia bringing clean water access](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Gambia-Water-Well_02-1024x575.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/gambia-water-well/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHG6m2MqAko)

## [Gambia Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/gambia-water-well/)

By donating £1250, you can build an water well in Gambia, with a depth of 80-140 ft feet, benefiting 300 people

[Learn MoreGambia Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/gambia-water-well/)

[![Aerial view of community water project and surrounding village](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/DJI_0844.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-solar-water-well/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDKlw3W5Fzs)

## [Pakistan Solar Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-solar-water-well/)

By donating £1650, you can build an electric water well in Pakistan, with a depth of 150 - 300 feet, benefiting 500 people

[Learn MorePakistan Solar Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-solar-water-well/)

## [Gambia Solar Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/gambia-solar-water-well/)

By donating £2050, you can build an Solar water well in Gambia, with a depth of 80-140 feet, benefiting 300 people

[Learn MoreGambia Solar Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/gambia-solar-water-well/)

[![Beneficiaries gathered for charity aid distribution and support](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Generative-Fill-1.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-solar-water-pump/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9rK1Tpff-I)

## [Pakistan Solar Water Pump](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-solar-water-pump/)

By donating £600, you can build an Solar Water Pump in Pakistan, with a depth of 80 - 150 feet, benefiting 40 Houses

[Learn MorePakistan Solar Water Pump](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-solar-water-pump/)

[![Roh water pump system delivering safe drinking water](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Roh-water-pump.png)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-water-pump/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vShhJyvAmwk)

## [Pakistan Water Pump](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-water-pump/)

By donating £250, you can build an Water Pump in Pakistan, with a depth of 80 - 180 feet, benefiting 7-10 families

[Learn MorePakistan Water Pump](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/pakistan-water-pump/)

[![Water pump installation providing clean water access for Rohingya refugee community](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Rohingya-Water-Pump.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/rohingya-water-pump/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDUpc7y9qbc)

## [Rohingya Water Pump](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/rohingya-water-pump/)

By donating £200, you can build an Water Pump in Rohingya, with a depth of 100 - 200 feet, benefiting 5-6 families

[Learn MoreRohingya Water Pump](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/rohingya-water-pump/)

[![Sri Lanka water pump installation providing clean water access](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/20250427_172909.jpg)](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/sri-lanka-water-pump/)[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=324AnBI7W2E)

## [Sri Lanka Water Pump](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/sri-lanka-water-pump/)

Build a Water Pump in Sri Lanka for £150, reaching a depth of 50–100 feet and providing clean water to 2–3 families.

[Learn MoreSri Lanka Water Pump](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/sri-lanka-water-pump/)

[Watch video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IQuZunZe08)

## [Sri Lanka Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/sri-lanka-water-well/)

Build a Water Well in Sri Lanka for £370, reaching a depth of 100–200 feet and providing clean water to 6-10 families.

[Learn MoreSri Lanka Water Well](https://ghh.org.uk/donate/sri-lanka-water-well/)

## Transform Lives with Clean Water

Providing clean water to people brings numerous benefits, enhancing health, education, and economic opportunities.

![Water droplet with hands icon promoting water conservation awareness](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/save-water1.svg)

#### Health and Hygiene

Clean water prevents disease and promotes better hygiene practices.

![Water tap icon representing clean water access and sanitation](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/tap.svg)

#### Empowered Communities

Reliable water sources strengthen communities, fostering growth and stability.

![Hands holding heart icon symbolizing charitable giving and compassion](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/charity.svg)

#### Educational Opportunities

Access to water allows children to focus on education, not fetching water

#### Frequently Asked Questions

Confused about donating? Take a look at our frequently asked questions below.

###### What types of water projects do you fund?

Global Helping Hands funds deep water wells and hand pumps. Deep water wells reach deep aquifers, providing long-lasting, high-quality water to large communities. Hand pumps are more affordable and easier to maintain, ideal for smaller communities. Both significantly improve access to clean water and promote better health and well-being.

###### How are the locations for wells and pumps chosen?

We collaborate with local communities and authorities to identify areas with the greatest need. Factors like population size, water scarcity, and potential health benefits are considered. Community involvement ensures our projects address urgent needs and have lasting impacts.

###### Can I choose the location for my donation?

Yes, you can suggest a location for your donation. We will consider your preference and do our best to accommodate it. However, final decisions are based on thorough needs assessments and logistical considerations to ensure maximum impact and sustainability.

###### How much does it cost to fund a well or hand pump?

The cost varies by project type and location. Deep water wells are more expensive due to the complexity of drilling, while hand pumps are more affordable. Visit our donation page for detailed cost information. Our team is dedicated to providing the support you need, whether it’s answering your questions, addressing your concerns, or helping you with any changes to your situation. We are here to help and ensure your experience with us is as smooth and satisfactory as possible. Thank you for choosing our services. We look forward to assisting you.

###### Will I receive updates on my donation?

Yes, donors receive email updates with photos and video. Once the well or pump is completed, we will send you a photo showing it with a plaque bearing your name or the name you chose to dedicate, ensuring transparency and demonstrating the impact of your contribution.

###### Can I dedicate my donation to someone?

Absolutely. You can dedicate your donation in honour or memory of a loved one. When you make your donation, you can provide the name you wish to display on the plaque. This dedication will be a meaningful tribute and a lasting reminder of your support for clean water access.

###### How long does it take to complete a water project?

The completion time varies. Hand pumps typically take 2-3 months, while deep water wells take 3-4 months from initial assessment to completion. Factors like weather, logistics, and community involvement can influence the timeline. We keep donors informed with regular updates throughout the process.

###### What other ways can I help besides donating?

There are many ways to support Global Helping Hands’ mission beyond monetary donations. You can volunteer your time and skills, participate in fundraising events, or help spread awareness about the importance of clean water access. By sharing our message on social media, organizing community events, or starting a fundraising campaign, you can make a significant impact and help bring clean water to those in need.

## Clean Water for everyone

Over 2 billion people lack clean water due to inadequate infrastructure, political instability, economic inequality, and climate change. Addressing this crisis needs investment, better governance, and sustainable practices to ensure safe water for all.

With Global Helping Hands, you can provide clean water to communities in need by building wells, improving infrastructure, and promoting sustainable water management.

[DONATE NOW](https://ghh.org.uk/water-projects/#donate)

[CONTACT US](https://ghh.org.uk/contact-us/)

![Infographic showing statistics about contaminated water causing deaths worldwide](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/dirty-water-kills.png)

#### Clean Water Solutions

Join us in making a sustainable impact today

![Emergency icon for urgent humanitarian crisis response](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/emergency.svg)

#### Emergencies

Immediate Crisis Relief

![Only with parents icon for child safety guidelines](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/only-with-parents1.svg)

#### Orphan Sponsorship

Support for Orphans

![Save water icon promoting clean water conservation projects](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/save-water.svg)

#### Water Projects

Water Access to Everyone

![Charity icon symbolizing humanitarian aid and donations](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/charity1.svg)

#### Sadaqah Jariyah

Ongoing Charity Gifts

![Renewable energy icon for sustainable development projects](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/renewable1.svg)

#### Sustainable Projects

Long-term Solutions

![Food aid icon depicting meal provision and hunger relief](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/food1.svg)

#### Food Fund

Food Parcels & Hotmeals

![Lamb icon for Qurbani sacrifice and meat distribution](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/lamb.svg)

#### Aqiqah Program

Donate Your Aqiqah

![Book icon representing education and literacy programs](https://ghh.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/book.svg)

#### Education

Education for the Needy

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## Our Promise To You ↓

Our 100% donation policy ensures that every single donation is entrusted (Amanah) to us to support the needy, destitute, poor, orphans, and widows.

[LEARN MORE](https://ghh.org.uk/donation-policy/)
