by James Harrington | May 14, 2012 | Tanks | Locations, Teams | Travel
The steady putter of the old diesel motor purred in the background as Ugandan Water Project Team #11 rode in silence through the fresh morning air of Uganda. We had been in country about a week so the sights blurring past our windows were not shockingly new like they...
by James Harrington | Sep 22, 2011 | Tanks | Locations
What’s so special about Moonlight Day & Boarding School in Zirobwe, UG? In many ways it is just another example of a typical rainwater harvesting installation at a local school in rural Uganda – handmade brick building, iron sheeted roof and beautiful...
by James Harrington | Mar 6, 2011 | Tanks | Locations, Teams | Travel
Since our first trip to Uganda in August 2008, every team for the Ugandan Water Project visits the small village of Jokolera. This mall community about 30 minutes outside of Kampala is little more that a handful of mud and brick homes scattered along the 2 or...
by James Harrington | Sep 9, 2010 | Tanks | Locations, Thoughts | Reflections
it all began in Jinja . . . I met George Nsamba in May of 2007 and out of that first conversation the Ugandan Water Project has taken shape; however it was more than a year of research, education and relationship-building before our very first team set foot on African...
by James Harrington | Jun 25, 2010 | Tanks | Locations
When the van pulled up to Embryo Foundation School it was mid-morning and the sun was almost finished sweeping away the cool air that lingers over the Ugandan landscape. Looking up the hill we saw the two rough brick buildings that comprised the school. Waiting for...