Location Sub-district Ban Yaang, District: Sao Hai, Province: Saraburi, Thailand Community Description The sub-district Ban Yaang has approximately 2,500 community members residing in fourteen villages. This water treatment project will be carried out at a pond which is located within village number 10 but is also easily accessible by members of villages 8 and 9. […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Paul Gauci. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a permanent catch dam to replace the main sandbag dam, thus creating a reliable clean water supply. Paul reports: It took a short while to get […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer T.D. Nguyen. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to renovate a three-stall restroom at the back of the ICT Center/Library. T.D. reports: The three-stall restroom at the proposed ICT Center was renovated with the donation from […]
Following on her successful Wat Potaram Pre-School Bathroom Renovation Project – Thailand, Peace Corps Volunteer Heather Chadwick is implementing a larger project at the same school. Baan Nong Hai Village is a small, agricultural community located in Maha Sarakham Province in the Northeastern region of Thailand. Wat Potaram Pre-School is one of two pre-school centers […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Mark Cox. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to build three new toilets in the village. Mark reports: The three bathrooms are completed on time, and look good. Two are adjacent to the main field […]
Location Baan Huey Tai, Mae Phun, Lap Lae, Uttaradit, Thailand Community Description Baan Huey Tai is a rural village in Northern Thailand. It is located in the sub-district Mae Phun of Uttaradit Province. The village is a low-income community and has a population of about 300 people. The majority of villagers are gardeners growing various […]
Location Ban Hadsompaen, Muang District, Ranong Province, Thailand Community Description Hadsompaen Sub-District is located in Ranong Province in Thailand’s Southern Region near the coast of the Andaman Sea. The region is rich in bio-diversity and landscape including mountains, lush forests, and low ravines. Local villagers are accustomed to co-existing with nature and pursuing a livelihood […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Lynda Carlson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a bathroom for the new community library. Lynda reports: Our bathroom project is complete. The old unused facility was remodeled to accommodate a western toilet and […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Noelle Neel. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to install several sinks near the kitchen at the school and run new piping to provide a water source for the cafeteria. Noelle reports: The project is complete […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Sarah Brooks. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to build 2 bathrooms at the community meeting hall, which was without bathroom facilities. Sarah reports: After receiving funding, villagers were quick to act. They excitedly gathered supplies […]