Senegal

Conclusion of Koboye Latrine Project, Phase 2 – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Ashleigh Baker. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build 8 additional latrines in Koboye. Ashleigh reports: The second phase of latrines in Koboye is complete. Things went very smoothly with the 8 additional latrines. The […]

Conclusion of Primary School of Diakhaba Well Project – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Chrissie Faupel. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a well for the school. Chrissie reports: The Diakhaba Well Project has been completed! I can’t express how grateful and excited the entire village was to […]

Koboye Latrine Project, Phase 2 – Senegal

Location Koboye, Fongolimbi District, Kedougou Region, Senegal Community Description Koboye is a community of 400 people, located about 40 kilometers from Kedougou, situated on a small mountain bordering Guinea. Villagers speak Pulla Fuuta, a dialect of Pulaar. The Koboye Latrine Project – Senegal was successfully completed. Previously, people used fenced-off areas to shower and urinate […]

Conclusion of Koboye Well Improvement Project – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Ashleigh Baker. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to repair and improve the two wells in Koboye. Ashleigh reports: The well improvement project in Koboye is complete. The first well that was worked on was the […]

Conclusion of Maleme Niani Women’s Garden Water Project – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Nicolette Ulrich. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to provide water for the irrigation of the women’s garden. Nicolette reports: I wanted to give you the summary of my project in Maleme Niani. It was a […]

Conclusion of Kewoye Latrine Project, Phase 2 – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jackie Allen. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build 10 additional latrines in 10 compounds. Jackie reports: The project was timely completed according to plan. After doing the initial latrine project in Kewoye I had […]

Badion Middle School Well Project – Senegal

Location Badion, Arrondisment of Fafacourou, Department of Medina Yero Foula, Region of Kolda, Senegal Community Description Badion is a rural village of about 520 people. The population is almost entirely farmers. Corn, millet, okra, cotton and peanuts are the major crops grown. There is a weekly market every Sunday attended by villages as far away […]

Khol Khol Health Hut Water Project – Senegal

Location Khol Khol, Linguere District, Louga Region, Senegal Community Description Khol Khol is a rural village of approximately 700 people. It is located about 25 km north of Linguere, a city in the Louga region of Senegal. The predominant ethnicity is Wolof and the predominant source of income is farming. The village has its own […]

Conclusion of Koboye Latrine Project – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Ashleigh Baker. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to construct 12 latrines in the village of Koboye. Ashleigh reports: We have finished up the latrine project in Koboye, Senegal. After receiving the money, I went to […]

Koboye Well Improvement Project – Senegal

Location Koboye, Kedougou, Senegal Community Description Koboye is a small village of 400 individuals. It is situated on top of a small mountain that borders Guinea. Villagers speak Pulla Fuuta, a dialect of Pulaar. The two wells in the community have become unreliable. The first well is now not deep enough to get water at […]