Somewhere in Kinshasa, right now, a mother is waking her children before sunrise.

Not for school.
Not for breakfast.

But to walk for water.

Sometimes an hour each way.

Water that may be brown.
Water that may carry cholera, typhoid, or parasites — quietly stealing a child’s future.

We don’t know their names.
But we know they are real.
And we know they are waiting.

A Cup of Water for an Unknown Child is changing that.

We build deep borehole wells in the most underserved communities in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo — powered entirely by solar energy.

No fuel.
No dependency.
Just clean, reliable water — every single day.

Each well serves 800+ people and is designed to last for decades.

Money doesn’t just build wells.
It transforms entire neighborhoods, entire villages...

Water for Small Peri-Urban Community in - Kinshasa