A borehole to provide 500 people with safe drinking water

In May 2026, the Democratic Republic of Congo declared its 17th Ebola outbreak, caused by a strain with no vaccine or approved treatment. It has since become the second-largest and fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak ever recorded, striking a region already stretched thin by conflct.

This gift drills a borehole to bring safe drinking water directly to 500 people, giving families a way to protect themselves from the virus. In the middle of a deadly health crisis, clean water becomes more than a daily need, it becomes a frontline defence, helping to keep families healthy and safe.