This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteers Shannon Wentworth and Megan Trout. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to purchase and install a water filter in the cafeteria at Velyka Lepetykha School Number 2. Shannon reports: The Water Filter Project undertaken by Velyka […]
Location Namwera and Maliera Villages (Muloza), Mulanje district, Malawi Community Description Namwera and Maliera villages are 2 large, highly-populated villages located in the Muloza area of Mulanje district in southern Malawi. Both are located on the south eastern slope of Mulanje Mountain, along the Muloza river/Mozambique border, about 5 k apart. Each village has a […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Patrick Phillips. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to restore the borehole in Misomali to full functionality. Patrick reports: I am pleased to inform you of the successful completion of the Misomali Village borehole project! The […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Brianna Reed. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to extend the pipeline from Maliera village to reach a majority of the people in Namwera Village, and to provide access through 8 spigots in convenient locations throughout […]
Location Namwera Village, Muloza, Mulanje District, Malawi Community Description Namwera is a large village located in the Muloza area of Mulanje district in southern Malawi. Namwera is located on the southeastern slope of Mulanje mountain, along the Muloza river/Mozambique border. Namwera, like most villages in the area, is highly populated, with approximately 2,000 people living […]
This project has been successfully completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Tomas Pickering. To see the history of the project CLICK HERE. Thomas reports: The project was quickly completed. The tank has been filled, and it will be in full use during the next dry season (May 2011). The people were very thankful […]
Location Misomali, Chikwawa District, Southern Malawi Community Description Misomali is located in the Chikwawa District of Southern Malawi. It is included within the Phwadzi catchment area, approximately 35 kilometers up Chapananga Road off the M1, a major paved road. The area is under the leadership of Senior Group Village Headman Misomali and Traditional Authority Chapananga. […]
This project has been successfully completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Judy Summers. To see the history of the project CLICK HERE. The project was to repair the well on the grounds of the school, serving 730 students and community people. This was the 5th and final project completed by Judy, representing a […]
Location Group Village Billy, Traditional Authority Liwonde, Machinga District, Malawi Community Description Machinga District is located in the Southern Region of Malawi. Namandanje Health Center (NHC) provides primary medical care to 3,756 households situated along Machinga District’s Namandanje River. NHC currently has only one water tower, which does not satisfy its current water demand. NHC’s […]
Location Ching’amba, Ntchisi District, Malawi Community Description Ching’amba village is a rural community located in the central region of Malawi, about 60 km west of Lake Malawi. It is bordered by a wildlife reserve. The community’s income comes mostly from the sale of tobacco and soy. Corn is also produced. During the dry season, people […]