Woman pumping clean water from a community borehole

Community Development

Clean water, livelihoods, and infrastructure that create sustainable opportunity across the United States, Dominica, Nigeria, and East Africa.

GTMI agriculture training with farmers learning sustainable techniques

Building Self Sufficient Communities

Great Truths Ministries takes an integrated approach to community development across the United States, Dominica, Nigeria, and East Africa. We focus on clean water and sanitation, sustainable agriculture, and economic empowerment programs that equip families to thrive long term.

Sustainability drives everything we do. Rather than creating dependency, we train local leaders, support women's cooperatives, develop youth vocational skills, and build infrastructure hand in hand with communities. Each project includes a clear transition plan to local ownership so impact continues without outside support.

What We Do

Six pillars of our community development strategy

Clean Water & Sanitation

Drilling boreholes and installing hand pumps with WASH training in underserved communities.

Sustainable Agriculture

Training farmers in climate smart techniques, crop diversification, and market access.

Women's Empowerment

Village savings groups, business training, and cooperative development for women entrepreneurs.

Youth Skills Development

Vocational training in carpentry, tailoring, tech, and trades for urban and rural youth.

Micro-Enterprise Support

Small business grants, mentorship, and market linkages to help families launch income generating activities.

Community Infrastructure

Building training centers, storage facilities, and shared resources that serve hundreds of households.

Our Global Impact

Measurable results from our commitment to sustainable development

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Boreholes Drilled

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Women Trained

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Youth in Vocational Programs

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Communities Served

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Access Clean Water

Featured Story

From Water to Wealth

A group of 30 women transformed their village with one borehole. After GTMI drilled the well and provided agriculture training, they formed a farming cooperative to grow tomatoes, onions, and greens for local markets.

"Before the water, we walked 5 kilometers every morning. Now we grow food and sell it. My children are in school and we save money together every week."
Acen Mary, Cooperative Leader
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Women farmers harvesting vegetables from their market garden cooperative

Our Approach

How we ensure every project leads to lasting local ownership

1. Listen to Community

We start with community needs assessments led by local leaders to identify real priorities in each region.

2. Build Local Capacity

Training committees, technicians, and entrepreneurs ensures skills stay in the community after project completion.

3. Implement Together

GTMI staff and volunteers work alongside residents on every borehole, garden, and training to share ownership from day one.

4. Transition to Ownership

We transfer full management to local committees with ongoing mentorship, creating independence not reliance.

Our Partners

We work with local institutions to ensure cultural relevance and long term success

Ministries of Water

Local Governments

Community NGOs

Savings Groups

Community Partners

Current Needs

Your support funds specific projects with clear outcomes

Community members gathering around a new borehole well

Drill Wells in Underserved Regions

Provide clean water access to thousands of people in water-scarce regions. Each well includes WASH training and local maintenance committees.

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Women entrepreneur at her market stall showing micro-enterprise success

Women's Micro-Enterprise Fund

Seed grants and business training for women to launch small businesses. Average recipient increases household income by 60 percent.

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Youth learning vocational skills in woodworking and carpentry training center

Youth Vocational Centers

Equip training centers with tools and instructors for carpentry, tailoring, and tech skills. Serving youth annually in underserved communities.

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Get Involved

Take action to support communities worldwide

Fund a Water Well

Sponsor an entire borehole or give any amount toward our next well. Receive photos, GPS coordinates, and updates from the community you impact.

Fund a Project

Volunteer Skills Training

Share your expertise in agriculture, business, engineering, or trades. Join short term teams or mentor entrepreneurs remotely from anywhere.

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