African Well Fund Launching Build a Well for Bono's Birthday March 22

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We're in the final stretch. Today is day 47 of 50 to raise $50,000 in honor of Bono's 50th birthday to fund a clean water and sanitation project in Zimbabwe. Get more information or make a donation here.

There is one day left to bid on GA ticket for Philadelphia, Anaheim 1 and SLC, and three days left to bid on the Colm Henry photograph. Check out the auctions or place your bids here.

There is still time to purchase one of Azalea Millet's beautiful limited-edition prints. Get more information here.

Thank you!!!
 
Today is day 49 of 50 to raise $50,000 to fund a clean water and sanitation project in Zimbabwe in honor of Bono's 50th birthday. There are just 24 hours left to place your bid on the gorgeous limited-edition photograph of RH Bono by Colm Henry.

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There is still time to purchase one of Azalea Millet's beautiful limited-edition Bono prints as well.

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Happy Birthday Bono!! If you haven't yet had the chance to make a donation, purchase a print or sign the card, you can do so until Saturday. For more information, click here.

Thank you again to everyone for supporting Build a Well for Bono's Birthday and helping bring clean water and sanitation to 2,200 people living in the Buhera District of Zimbabwe!!
 
If you haven't had a chance yet to make a donation, buy a print or sign the card, you have until Saturday. Get all the details here. Thank you so much for supporting the African Well Fund and Build a Well for Bono's Birthday!!
 
Build a Well for Bono's Birthday is featured on U2.com today! AWF is collecting donations, selling prints and accepting signatures on the birthday card for Bono through Saturday. For more information on Build a Well for Bono's Birthday and the Zimbabwe clean water and sanitation project, click here.

Thank you!!!
 
AWF Thanks Everyone Who Supported Build a Well for Bono's Birthday

The African Well Fund concluded its eighth annual Build a Well for Bono's Birthday fundraiser on Saturday, aiming to raise $50,000 to fund a clean water and sanitation project in Zimbabwe in honor of Bono's 50th birthday.

Between March 22 and May 15, AWF accepted donations through its website and a Facebook Cause page, sold limited-edition prints by artist Azalea Millet, auctioned U2 live photographs, auctioned U2 360 concert tickets and auctioned a limited-edition photograph of Bono by Colm Henry. Fans were also invited to add their birthday wishes to a card that will be sent to Bono via Principle Management.

AWF will announce the final tally for Build a Well for Bono's Birthday in June. Thank you to everyone who made a donation and supported this effort.
 
Contgratulations on getting this trough again this year! Great idea:up:
 
Thank you to everyone who made a donation to Build a Well for Bono's Birthday and has supported AWF throughout the year, because of you AWF was able to fully fund the Zimbabwe clean water and sanitation project.

AWF Raises $25,000 for Build a Well for Bono's Birthday, Funds Zimbabwe Project

The African Well Fund raised $25,217.02 during the 55-day Build a Well for Bono's Birthday fundraiser. Held from March 21 through May 15, the fundraiser aimed to raise $50,000 in honor of Bono's 50th birthday to fund a clean water and sanitation project in Zimbabwe. Thanks to the continued support AWF has received from donors throughout the year, the Zimbabwe project has been fully funded.

The Buhera Integrated Community Water and Sanitation Project will benefit 2,200 people in a region of Zimbabwe that has been greatly impacted by a cholera epidemic. Learn more about the project, which will be implemented by AWF partner Africare, here.

U2 fans have donated nearly $200,000 through the eight Build a Well for Bono's Birthday fundraisers to benefit more than 30,000 people in Angola, Liberia, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

AWF is currently accepting donations to fund a $30,000 water pump project in Benin that will provide clean water sources to as many as 1,000 people. Learn more about the project here.

AWF is also in the running for a $20,000 donation in the Chase Community Giving challenge on Facebook. Supporters with Facebook accounts can vote for AWF by July 12 in the contest that rewards the nonprofit organizations that get the highest number of votes with donations of $20,000, $100,000 or $250,000 from Chase. To place a vote, or learn more about Chase Community Giving, click here.
 
Great news. But more work to be done, right Dev?

Maybe another drive leading up to Bono's return to the stage?


dsmith2904 said:
Thank you to everyone who made a donation to Build a Well for Bono's Birthday and has supported AWF throughout the year, because of you AWF was able to fully fund the Zimbabwe clean water and sanitation project.

AWF Raises $25,000 for Build a Well for Bono's Birthday, Funds Zimbabwe Project

The African Well Fund raised $25,217.02 during the 55-day Build a Well for Bono's Birthday fundraiser. Held from March 21 through May 15, the fundraiser aimed to raise $50,000 in honor of Bono's 50th birthday to fund a clean water and sanitation project in Zimbabwe. Thanks to the continued support AWF has received from donors throughout the year, the Zimbabwe project has been fully funded.

The Buhera Integrated Community Water and Sanitation Project will benefit 2,200 people in a region of Zimbabwe that has been greatly impacted by a cholera epidemic. Learn more about the project, which will be implemented by AWF partner Africare, here.

U2 fans have donated nearly $200,000 through the eight Build a Well for Bono's Birthday fundraisers to benefit more than 30,000 people in Angola, Liberia, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

AWF is currently accepting donations to fund a $30,000 water pump project in Benin that will provide clean water sources to as many as 1,000 people. Learn more about the project here.

AWF is also in the running for a $20,000 donation in the Chase Community Giving challenge on Facebook. Supporters with Facebook accounts can vote for AWF by July 12 in the contest that rewards the nonprofit organizations that get the highest number of votes with donations of $20,000, $100,000 or $250,000 from Chase. To place a vote, or learn more about Chase Community Giving, click here.
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