Location Peresecina, Orhei, Moldova Community Description The village of Peresecina is nestled between the municipality capital, Orhei, and the capital city of Moldova, Chisinau. The community is deemed by many citizens of Moldova as “the biggest village in Moldova,” boasting (on paper) approximately 8,000 inhabitants. The reality is that many of the community members between […]
The project to build a well to provide for the water needs of the Frumuşica High School has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Aana Barabas. To read about the beginning of this project, CLICK HERE. Aana reports: My Story At the local high school, there were a number of cases of communicable […]
Location Village of Ștefănești, District of Florești, Moldova Community Description Ștefănești is a small village in northern Moldova. It is a progressive village that provides schooling and boarding to youth from neighboring villages without schools of their own. The village also maintains a public library, kindergarten, and community medical center. The recorded population of Ștefănești […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Frumușica, Florești, Republic of Moldova Community Description Frumușica is a small village in the district of Florești, in Northern Moldova. The village consists of around 900 locals, the majority of them being children or the elderly. It […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Miki Lendenmann. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Miki Reports: On behalf of my local partner and my community, I thank you Water Charity providing funding for our modern water pump project! I also thank you for your patience […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location of project: Taraclia, Taraclia district, Moldova Description of project community: Taraclia is a town in the south of the Republic of Moldova with a population of about 13,500. The southern region of the country is more arid and experiences […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Katie Hiebert. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to renovate and upgrade the two bathrooms at the Stefan Cel Mare School. Katie reports: The action plan was drawn up by my partner, the town engineer, and […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Zachariah J. Falconer-Stout. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to improve the sanitation at the soup kitchen, including the installation of 2 showers, a sink, a toilet, and a washing machine. Zachariah reports: The construction was […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Emily Getty. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to construct a community bathroom in a public building in Peresecina. Emily reports: The Public Bathroom Project in Peresecina, Moldova has been successfully completed! Upon receiving the money, […]
Location Rezina, Moldova Community Description The town of Rezina, with a population of about 13,000, is located next to the beautiful river Nistru in the Northeast of Moldova. Despite the beautiful landscape, the community has been hard hit by economic woes. A lack of jobs has left many children in the care of grandparents or […]