This project has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Michael Buckler. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. A Summary of Mike’s Report: Using funds from Water Charity, EZ Borehole Drillers drilled a borehole at Mwanga Village, Malawi. Work started on Friday, July 24, 2015, and finished on […]
Peace Corps Volunteer Gretchen Ruhl completed her service and was replaced by Peace Corps Volunteer Anya Russom, who, working with Kuti Wildlife Reserve Park Manager Gen Crisford, completed the project. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Anya reports: Thanks to Water Charity for providing funds which were used to fix the boreholes in […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location and Community Description Mwanga Village, Phalombe District, Malawi. Located along a rural stretch of newly paved road that connects the towns of Zomba and Phalombe, the commercial center of Mwanga has electricity and three boreholes, two of which are inaccessible to […]
This project has been completed under the direction of RPCV Mike Buckler. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Mike Reports: Using funds from Water Charity, EZ Borehole Drillers drilled a borehole at Likoswe Village, Malawi, starting on Saturday, June 12, 2015, and finishing on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. The borehole was […]
Clean Water For Rural Malawi! This Malawi Program is a component of the East Africa Water and Sanitation Program, and is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Malawi has suffered through a terrible and unprecedented drought that has made life very hard for the people there. Many rural villages were forced to trek long distances […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location and Community Description Likoswe Village, Chiradzulu District, Malawi. Likoswe is a typical rural Malawian village without running water or electricity, located about a twenty-minute walk from a rural stretch of paved road, connecting Blantyre and Mulanje. Problem […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Kantchenembwe; Tembwe; Yonamu; Kuchilawi; Salima District, Central Region, Malawi Community Description All villages are located around the Kuti Wildlife Reserve. Most people in the area are farmers. Problem Addressed Broken boreholes are causing a lower living standard. Due […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Gretchen Ruhl. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a well as a new water source in the village of Mapiko. Gretchen worked closely with Gen Crisford, Manager of the Kuti Wildlife Reserve, in the […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Mlenga Village, Zomba District, Malawi Community Description Mlenga is a typical rural Malawian village without running water or electricity. Problem Addressed There is no clean water available for residents of the village, which leads to illness and […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Lucas Elenitsky. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to install a piping system in the village. Lucas reports: The Chaema water project has been completed and now provides villagers with access to clean potable water. Under […]