Kenya

Conclusion of Kebare Primary School Rainwater Catchment Project – Kenya

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Khalil Jarrett. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a rainwater catchment system to provide for the water needs of the school. Khalil reports: The Kebare Primary School water tank project has been completed! The […]

Conclusion of Kebare Primary School Latrine Project – Kenya

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Khalil Jarrett. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a latrine at the school. Khalil reports: The Kebare Primary School Latrine Project has been completed! Prior to the start of the project, we had another […]

Conclusion of St. Thomas Primary School Rainwater Catchment Project – Kenya

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Brittany Werkheiser. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a rainwater catchment system at the St. Thomas Primary School. Brittany reports: The project has been completed! When we first met with the school and community, […]

Nyakiambi Primary School Storage Tank Project – Kenya

Location Gwakiongo Town, Mirangine District, Central Province, Kenya Community Description Nyakiambi Primary School is the most overpopulated schools in the area. Mirangine experienced a huge influx of people during the 2007 violent Kenyan elections. These IDPs (Internally Displaced Persons) are still present in Mirangine. They rent farming plots and homes within Gwakiongo town. Therefore these […]

Kebare Primary School Latrine Project – Kenya

Location Kebare Village, Nyabasi West Region, Kuria East District, Migori County, Nyanza Province, Kenya Community Description Nyabasi West is 28 km^2 with 1,700 households, and has a total population of 11,500 people. Most individuals in the Nyabasi West community are subsistence farmers with harvesting seasons in the months of August and December. There are high […]

Nangina Mixed Primary School Water and Sanitation Project – Kenya

Location Nangina, Samia District, Western Province, Kenya Community Description Nangina is a farming community comprised of hill and flat land areas located in the southern part of the Samia District of Western Kenya. The town is located 10-15 kilometers from both the Uganda border and Lake Victoria. Its prime location has aided in its overpopulation […]

Conclusion of Kithyululu Secondary School Water Tank Project – Kenya

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Julia Cheng. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to install a water tank at the school. Julia reports: The project has been completed! Kithyululu Secondary School purchased a 5,000 liter tank from the nearby town of […]

Conclusion of Kiaoni Secondary School Water Tank Project – Kenya

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jen Hagen. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to purchase and install a water storage tank and rainwater catchment system to provide for the needs of the school. Jen reports: The Water Tank Project for Kiaoni […]