WASH Services that Last Long

Water Services last-long when community management structures and repair services are localized and strengthned.

Streghthening WASH SYSTEMS

In Isolated and Forgotten Villages.

Affordable safe water solution for isolated villages

Bulding the Village Rig Drilling Crew

OWV uses  light-moveable  drilling rigs and a network of trained village drillers  that are turning unserviciable isolated villages into new markets for safe water distribution in rural Malawi.

Build for real life

Creating Safe Water Infrastructures

We install long-lasting water points using light drilling rigs, bringing safe water closer to families and the routines that depend on it.

Keep it in local hands

Building Capacities of Water Users

We work with families to build local leadership through Water User Associations, ensuring safe water systems are cared for and sustained.

Stay ahead of failure

Building Local Repair Service

OWV uses a business approach that train rural youths to become qualified WASH Artisans who provides repair services for WASH infrastuctures ensuring a long-term presence of repair services on demand and supply basis in isolated villages.

Ongoing Projects

Discover the places we’re working today and how safe water is changing daily life for families across rural Malawi.

Northern Malawi

Safe Water for Every School-Child

This project is creating and sustaining solar-powered water systems in isolated and forgotten primary schools in Nkhata-bay district

Todate, 340 school children have been reached with safe water, hygiene and sanitation education at Mkoloka Primary School in. T/A Kabundula

One Solar-Powered System

1 isolated and forgotten primary school

Isolated Villages Across rural Malawi

Safe Water For Isolated Villages in Rural Malawi

OVW has reached 25 isolated villages across 8 districts in Malawi from north, central and sourthern region.

12,500 people served

12 boreholes drilled

12 villages reached

Sourthern Malawi

Safe water for climate adaptive irrigation farming

Protecting seasonal wetlands for climate adaptive resilient livelihoods

357 marginal farmers served

Wetland management

Irrigation water management and sharing