This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Duncan Peabody. To read about the beginning of this project, CLICK HERE. This project to build a Ferro-cement tank for storage was the second to be implemented under Water Charity’s Ferro-Cement Tanks for the Dominican Republic and Haiti Program. Duncan reports: Work was recently […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Ranchito de los Peralta, Region of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Community Description Ranchito de los Peralta is a low-income agricultural community in the region of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. All crops are cultivated for family consumption. There are approximately 450 people in the community, living […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Xxx Xxxx, Bahoruco Province, Dominican Republic Community Description The community of Xxx Xxxx is located in the southwest of the Dominican Republic, […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Xx Xxxxxxx, Peralvillo municipality, Monte Plata province, Dominican Republic Community Description The rural community of Xx Xxxxxxx is comprised of 4 smaller […]
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 This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Xxxxxx, Dajabon, Dominican Republic Community Description Xxxxxx is a small rural […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Bob Tuttle. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to provide 28 water filters for families in the community without access to safe water. Bob reports: Scope of the project This project provided 93 water filters […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer B. Saver. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to create a fruit tree nursery to facilitate the growth of reforestation trees. The trees were to be planted in the mountains and at the source of water […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Sarah Casey. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to construct a water distribution system in the community of La Colorada Abajo Sarah reports: During the project, community members collaborated to organize and carry out the construction […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer E. Monteith. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was part of a larger effort to build 15 to 20 latrines, and conduct a construction, maintenance, and hygiene training program as part of the process. In total, 18 […]
Location La Penda, Blanco Arriba Municipality, Hermanas Mirabal Province, Dominican Republic Community Description Located in the Cordillera Septentrional mountain range, La Penda is predominately a farming community consisting of 96 homes and 373 residents set along a two-mile dilapidated dirt and rock road. The majority of houses are constructed of a three foot high concrete […]