This project is part of our 52 Pumps in 52 Weeks Program, being implemented by Peace Corps Volunteers Marcie Todd and Garrison Harward. To read about the program and follow its progress, CLICK HERE. Location Dassilame Serere, Fatick, Senegal Community Description Marcie describes: Dassilame Serere was the location of our very first pump! It is […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteers Marcie Todd, Garrison Harward, and Joey Johnston. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. In this project, Marcie and Garrison began to implement a new process to prefabricate a number of pumps at once and then take them out to […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer David Lothamer. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to construct new latrines and repair existing damaged latrines. David reports: Darou Keur Ibrahima Sagnane is located in the Southern Fatick region about 15 to 20 km north […]
This project is part of our 52 Pumps in 52 Weeks Program, being implemented by Peace Corps Volunteers Marcie Todd and Garrison Harward. To read about the program and follow its progress, CLICK HERE. Location Dantaxoune, Fatick, Senegal Community Description Dantaxoune is a small village outside of Sokone, which is home to the only primary […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Carla Burns. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build 12 new latrines and upgrade 6 existing latrines in Ndiassoume. Carla reports: The Ndiassoume Latrine Project was a great success, producing, 11 brand new latrines, and […]
Location Bira, Tambacounda Region, Senegal Community Description Bira is a rural farming community of about 1,500 people located halfway between Dialocoto and Missirah in the Tambacounda region of Senegal. The village is about 70% Jaxanke, with the remaining 30% Pulaar. The village is located 7 km off the main road, and is surrounded by fields, […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Chris Brown. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a covered well in the community. Chris reports: I helped put in a well in the small village of Balori, a village that typically runs out […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Martin Van den Berghe. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to repair the three while training a maintenance and repair team. Martin reports on the process: I bought the tools in Dakar and in Kedougou and […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteers Marcie Todd and Garrison Harward. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Garrison reports: After a long break I was excited to get back to installing pumps. This was my 6th install, and going in I finally felt like I […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Charlene Hopkins. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build ten pit latrines in Saare Sadio. Charlene reports: This project proposed to build ten simple pit latrines in a rural village located 13 km southeast of […]