This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Ilguiloda and Izgouren, Ait Bayoud, Bizdad Province, Morocco Community Description The Izgouren Water Project was established to build a water sourcing system for one of the most remote communities in Morocco. Ait Bayoud is comprised of a […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jessica Rushing. The project was designed to build a water sourcing system, consisting of water tanks fed by a well, and then piped to various locations. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. A summary of Jessica’s report is as follows: […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Alexandria Brown. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Alexandria Reports: At long last, we have finished the bathrooms at the community center! And none too soon, because I am COS-ing at the end of the week. This project was a labor […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Anna Lieth. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Anna Reports: I am proud to announce the completion of the Ait Khoujmane and Ait Issoumoor Latrine Project! We have completed 35 sustainable two-pit latrines in the community, reaching a total of 210 residents, including 60 women, 54 men, and 96 children/adolescents. At the end of the project, 69 community members had […]
Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) have begun a new program to replicate the ongoing success of our East Africa Water & Sanitation Program in Western Africa. It involves the implementation of dozens of water, sanitation, public health, and environmental projects in a number of West African nations. The initial countries included […]
Location Ouled Naser, Sbt Dwib, El Jadida province, Morocco Community Description Ouled Naser is a small isolated rural community of about 1,000 people, located off the main road running south from El Jadida. Problem Addressed Currently, Ouled Naser has no functional community spaces, and women especially suffer as a result. As it is not respectable […]
Location Ait Khoujmane and Ait Issoumoor, Midelt Province, Morocco Community Description Ait Khoujmane and Ait Issoumoor are two adjacent farming villages about 10 kilometers from the town of Er-Rich in Midelt Province. Most of the residents are of limited resources. Problem Addressed Few of the residents have bathrooms, and many use fields or the area […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Melanie Kondrat. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build 3 latrines and 2 washbasins at the school. Melanie reports: We completed the Medrassa Bouadia latrines and health education project in Morocco. It went really well! […]
Location Village of Bouadia, Beni Mellal Province, Tadla-Azilal Region, Morocco Community Description Bouadia is a small village located several kilometers from the foothills of the Middle Atlas Mountains in central Morocco. The residents speak the Imazighn dialect. Comprised of less than 150 families, for a total population of approximately 700, Bouadia is a farming community […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Erin Cubley. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to bring water into the school and build a new bathroom in an existing room. Erin reports: The week the project was supposed to start, the principal of […]