Where we work

WaterAid now works in 27 countries in Africa, Asia, the Pacific region and Central America. 

WaterAid works to improve quality of life through sustainable approaches to water, sanitation and hygiene education, using local skills and practical, sustainable technologies.

You can find out about any of our 17 established country programmes below, or to find out more about our new country programmes please see our frequently asked questions.

Use the interactive map below to find out more about our work in Africa, Asia and the Pacific region...


Alternatively you can click on the country names below:


Bangladesh
Burkina Faso
Ethiopia
Ghana
India
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mozambique
Nepal
Nicaragua
Nigeria
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Tanzania
Timor-Leste
Uganda
Zambia

Read WaterAid's information sheet Where we work  (3Mb)

Featured projects

Burkina Faso
WaterAid in Burkina Faso
WaterAid has developed soap-making enterprises with women in Burkina Faso which promotes hygiene and provides incomes.
India
WaterAid in India
WaterAid has seen seven of its projects in India officially declared as 100% sanitised slums since completing the country's first in 2002.
Uganda
WaterAid in Uganda
WaterAid has helped over 920,000 people gain access to safe water, effective sanitation and hygiene promotion in Uganda.

WaterAid on Google Earth

WaterAid on Google Earth Credit: Google Earth mapping serviceTravel the globe visiting WaterAid's project areas on Google Earth's new WaterAid awareness layer. The WaterAid layer can be found in the Global Awareness folder of the Featured Content section in Google Earth. Find out more in the newsroom