Parah Foundation Launches Water Project for Over 300 Families in Ghana

The Parah Foundation has made a significant contribution to community welfare by commissioning a GH¢60,000 mechanised water project in Adeiso-Domeabra, Eastern Region, Ghana, on August 15, 2026. This project aims to provide clean and reliable water to over 300 families residing in the Oppong, Musa, Odeng, and surrounding communities. The infrastructure includes a mechanised borehole, an electric pumping system, a 10,000-litre overhead storage tank, and five collection points strategically located for easy access. The completion of this project comes as a relief to residents who previously relied on unreliable water sources, enhancing their quality of life and addressing a critical community need.

Historically, many residents of Adeiso-Domeabra faced significant challenges in accessing clean water. Long-standing difficulties were exacerbated during the dry season, forcing families, particularly women and children, to travel long distances to find water. This situation not only impacted their daily activities but also posed health risks associated with contaminated water sources. The Parah Foundation’s initiative seeks to address these pressing issues by delivering a sustainable solution to water scarcity, thereby improving the overall living conditions in the community.

The implementation of the project involved collaboration with local stakeholders and community leaders, ensuring that the needs of residents were prioritized. Construction began in early July and was completed within a month, showcasing the efficiency of the project execution. During the commissioning ceremony, Rev. Remi Gharbin, the Founder of Remi Gharbin Ministries, emphasized the importance of clean water and the project's role in bringing hope to the community. He stated, "Today, we are not simply commissioning a water project; we are commissioning hope." This sentiment reflects the project's broader goal of enhancing community welfare through practical solutions.

The benefits of the mechanised water project extend beyond immediate access to clean water. It is expected to significantly improve the health and well-being of families, reducing the prevalence of waterborne diseases. Additionally, the establishment of a Community Water Management Committee will oversee the facility’s operation and maintenance, ensuring its sustainability for future generations. Community representatives expressed their gratitude for the project, highlighting how it will positively impact the lives of residents, especially women and children who previously bore the burden of water collection.

Looking ahead, the Parah Foundation aims to continue its efforts in community development, focusing on clean water, healthcare, education, and empowerment initiatives. The Adeiso-Domeabra water project is part of a larger strategy to address the needs of underserved communities in Ghana. The success of this project may serve as a model for future interventions, inspiring similar initiatives across the region and contributing to long-term improvements in community welfare.