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 and Marcie report: We mentioned in our initial post about this 5 pump tourney that we were going to do some experiments and these 4 pumps offered […]
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 Yep we’re back here in Dassilame Serere once again. We’ve already described quite a […]
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 […]
Location Giorgitsminda, Georgia Community Description Giorgitsminda is a small village that is 45 miles outside of the capitol city of Tblisi. The Giorgitsminda public school does not have running water for washing hands after using the public toilet. Project Description This project is to build a handwashing station outside of the public toilet at the […]
To read about the beginning of this project, CLICK HERE. This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Bailey Shook, A Community Health Volunteer. Working directly with Rwenzori Empowerment Center-Kasese (RECKLAS), a local organization that provides services to community members in Kasese who are physically disabled, she was able to oversee […]
To read about the start of this project, CLICK HERE. PCV Maggie Rudick informs us that the pump is working! She reports: Everyone was so excited about how quickly it got fixed- the maintenance guy came to Jali with me and installed the new chain. Just in time for the end of the rainy season […]
Location Kiang Jali, The Gambia Community Description Jali is a medium-sized village in The Gambia, with about 1800 people, located 25 km off the south bank road. It is a very motivated farming community. Nearly all women work in the rice fields during the rainy season while men have millet and peanut fields. Jali prides […]