This project in Estacion Village, Colombia has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, Jeremy Mak. To address water quality, as well as lack of lighting, and malaria in the village, Water Charity gave villagers high-quality water filters, solar lamps, and mosquito nets. We also trained them in the use and upkeep of these items. The […]
This Colombia Lifewater Project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity, the National Peace Corps Association, and Superstar WC Volunteer RPCV Jeremy Mak. Location Estacion Villa, ColombiaCommunity Description Estacion Villa, a small underserved community in Northeast Colombia located at N 10°17,794’ W 74°11.444’. The population is comprised of approximately 375 people from an estimated 45 […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. This project has been completed. To read about the conclusion, CLICK HERE. Location San Juan, Cumbal, Nariño, Colombia Community Description The community of San Juan, located in southwestern Colombia along the Ecuadorian border, is a part of the Mayasquer […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Elise Kittrell. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to rehabilitate the water system serving San Juan. Elise reports: Since 2017, GE and ALTROPICO have been working in the Mayasquer Indigenous Resquardo area, located on the Ecuadorian […]