TRIP TO ZAMBIA. MARCH 2011.
More photos of borehole drilling and handpump installation
Satish Reddy (of Africa Drilling) showing
Amit and David the drill rig.
Gravel for the cement. Cement poured
around the surface casing.
Making notches in the casing. Will allow
groundwater from the upper aquifer to
reach well.
March 2011
The Unforgotten Fund
on site team worked hard all day
Drilling through rock at the site
Examining the cuttings at the drill goes
deeper
Surrounded by lollipop fans
some of the children that will benefit from
the new well
Drill has reached water
hand mixing cement on site
Adding additional casings
hand pump before installation
India Mark III
placing the pump inside the borehole
water committee member trying out the
new hand pump
filling a water bottle as a souvenir
David, Margaret, Isaac, and Rabecca
standing next to completed well
pouring the concrete