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September RIVER NEWSLETTER

September has a way of filling up the calendar. School starts again, summer routines give way to fall schedules, the weather changes, and seemingly everyone you know has a birthday

August River NewsletteR

This month’s River Newsletter is full of folks using what they have, whether their time, talents, businesses, voices, or generosity, to make a difference.

July River NewsletteR

This month, we’re highlighting moments of growth, generosity, and partnership that remind us why this community matters. Thanks for being an active part of it.

JUNE River NewsletteR

We’ve got a handful of stories to share this month; from clean water and community milestones to a few exciting updates from both Uganda and here at home.

may River NewsletteR

Instead of a traditional River Newsletter, we put together a short challenge featuring Uganda trivia, Ugandan Water Project history, familiar faces, and a few memorable moments from the past yea

April River NewsletteR

This community is all about staying connected to the work and the people behind it. In this
month’s newsletter, we’re sharing a quick recap from our recent video call, highlighting a few
incredible folks on the staff and board, and giving you a look at what’s coming next.

march River NewsletteR

We’re grateful for the continued support of Grapes
for Humanity Canada, who proudly partnered with us for our summer matching campaign last year,
bringing safe water access to over 3,800 Ugandans.

Febraury River NewsletteR

Now, clean water flows on campus; eliminating
an estimated 69 miles of walking and 60 hours of
collection time every single day.

january River NewsletteR

 After three hours stuck in the mud and two days of tough repair work, our team restored a broken borehole in the Luweero district. They removed 15 stuck pipes and brought clean water back to Gweyawade.

2025 RIVER NEWSLETTERs

Families once shared water with cattle; or risked arrest trying to fetch it. When their only borehole failed, they went three months without clean water. One community member put it simply, but powerfully:

november River NewsletteR

Welcome to the debut of our River Video Newsletter. We’re grateful for your consistency, your trust, and your belief in this work. This is our way of giving you a closer look at the difference you’re making. 

october River NewsletteR

It’s been a full season of connection and collaboration in Uganda. Our friends from Water to Thrive made a visit to their most recently completed project with us.

september River NewsletteR

 I did not expect it because rarely does a borehole that has been down for over 10 years usually come back to life. Before the borehole was rehabilitated, the community members used to fetch water from a village dam.

August River NewsletteR

We’re honored to share that the Ugandan Water Project has been elected to the eleven-member Board of Directors for the Uganda Water & Sanitation Network (UWASNET).

july River NewsletteR

Tanner’s trip to Uganda was a mission to support AquaTrust’s expansion – liaising with local experts, training alongside Ugandan colleagues, promoting household water connections, and witnessing firsthand.

june River NewsletteR

Thanks for being part of this community. We’ve got a handful of stories to share this month; from clean water and community milestones to a few exciting updates from both Uganda and here at home.

MAY River NewsletteR

Instead of a traditional River Newsletter, we put together a short challenge featuring Uganda trivia, Ugandan Water Project history, familiar faces, and a few memorable moments from the past year.

january River NewsletteR

 After three hours stuck in the mud and two days of tough repair work, our team restored a broken borehole in the Luweero district. They removed 15 stuck pipes and brought clean water back to Gweyawade.

march River NewsletteR

We’re grateful for the continued support of Grapes
for Humanity Canada, who proudly partnered with us for our summer matching campaign last year,
bringing safe water access to over 3,800 Ugandans.

Febraury River NewsletteR

Now, clean water flows on campus; eliminating
an estimated 69 miles of walking and 60 hours of
collection time every single day.

january River NewsletteR

This past Christmas season, the Conrad family—a treasured part of our UWP community—embarked on a transformative journey to Uganda.