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Construction of one well cost $150, providing drinkable, usable water for a whole village. Reservoirs range from $1500 to $3000 and are dug when wells are not viable. Digging reservoirs also provides jobs for local villagers, who are paid in rice. |
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Young boy collecting water from an unsanitary pool of mud near his village in Kampong Chhnang province. In 2003, KBR dug a well for his village to have fresh, healthy water to consume. |
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Reservoir under construction in Battambang province 2004 where it was not possible to dig a well |
| Villagers and children in Kampong Cham enjoying the well we constructed for them in 2004 |  |
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Digging of a reservoir funded by KBR in Pursat province 2004 |
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Consecration of
a well in Kampong Speu province 2004 |
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To date,
donors have helped construct over 400 wells and reservoirs.
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Khmer Buddhist Relief is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code