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Quench and Connect reaches three BIG milestones:

In 2010, we began our work providing clean water and educational tools to high schools in Uganda as a 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity.  You have helped us with generous donations along the way.  This year we have achieved three important milestones that are a clear measure of our success.  And we want to share this good news with you. Our

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How can you help us reach our goal?

We at Quench and Connect thank you for your past donations, and we sincerely hope that you will be able to donate again so that we can drill more water wells.  Here are some ways we hope that you will help: Join us and HELP US GROW!!!  We will send out periodic updates on our way to reaching our goal this year. 

Saint Denis Secondary School student in a classroom.
Borehole Wells
Clean water at St. Denis Secondary School

This summer, when we visited St. Denis Secondary School in Rakai district, we saw the new borehole that the students are now using to get clean water.  The Head Teacher Natulaaya Juliet thanked us for giving the students good health from drinking clean water.  She told us that previously, before the borehole was drilled, students suffered from typhoid and dysentery

Rugashali students and Grupta Family
Borehole Wells
Trip to Uganda June 2024

In June, we travelled to Uganda to visit schools that had received new boreholes.  This was a very special trip because I was accompanied by my daughter and my four grandkids!  It was amazing to share with them all that I love about Uganda. Each one assimilated, absorbed, and embraced the culture in their own way, and they learned what

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New logo and tagline

We want to present to you our new logo and tagline! The logo was designed byJen Johnson Graphic Design of Indianapolis, IN. Our new logo presents our name, and our focus: clean water and education, as a book. But notice that the book image also gives a feeling of a sunburst, reflecting our success and our future, which is bright

Students at borehole in Uganda, St. Matthias Mbuye
Borehole Wells
New borehole at St. Edward Kkingo Secondary School

A new borehole was drilled last month at St. Edward Kkingo Secondary School in the Masaka District of central Uganda.  The villagers in this peri-urban region work as small-scale peasant farmers or traders in small road-side shopping areas. In the past, 205 students learning at this school had to walk to a valley one kilometer from the school to get