Motivation
While serving in the US Peace Corps (USPC) in Horongo, the first
author was asked by the community to help improve their water
access. Through multiple village meetings, well attended by
a variety of stakeholders in the village, it was concluded that
a drilled wellwas the desired and trusted form of improvement due
to examples in neighboring villages. Non-governmental organizations
(NGOs) that specialized in well construction and community
trainings on operation and maintenance of pumps were identified