To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE and to read about the conclusion of the project, CLICK HERE. This project, in Gregório, Queimadas, Bahia, Brazil, was completed in March, 2011 under the direction of the Instituto Diamante Verde (IDV). We have received word from IDV that the area is going through a severe […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Rowan Braybrook. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project, which was designed to build three wells in different communities in northern Madagascar, exceeded expectations. Rowan reports: This project resulted in the development of 6 wells in the commune […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Samerth Charitable Trust. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build two rainwater harvesting systems in Javavandh and a well in Mansangh vandh (hamlet) of Rapar Taluka, Gujarat, India. Gazala Paul, Managing Trustee of Samerth, informs us that the […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jesse Coker. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to build a 20,000 liter water tank at the school. Jesse reports: We have completed our water tank! The project went very well, with the kids always eager […]
This is the first project to be implemented under the Interlocking Stabilized Soil Bricks Water Tank Program – Uganda. A large-capacity water tank will be built to serve the needs of the Sya Bright Future Primary School. Omungari Parish, located in Kiruhura District, is a rural community located in the “dry cattle corridor” of southwestern […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jessica Meigel. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to provide latrines for use by the students at the Mahulu Primary school in Kitula Village, Tanzania. Jessica reports: The project battled through delays in raising the funds, […]
This project is to build two rainwater harvesting systems in Javavandh and a well in Mansangh vandh (hamlet) of Rapar Taluka, Gujarat, India. The project consists of two parts. The first is the construction a rainwater harvesting system to serve a village, including an underground tank, and another for a school. The second is the […]
This project is to build three wells in different communities in northern Madgascar. The project will be carried out under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Rowan Braybrook. The project will benefit three towns in the commune of Anjangoveratra, district of Sambava: Antanandava, Anamboafo, and Marolamba, with a total population of 3,419, and no wells. […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Rafael Cruz, President of La Alianza Viva Caribe. This organization has a long history of working in collaboration with the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic. The project resulted in the construction of a ferro-cement tank and a rainwater catchment system. In addition, an effective team […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Christine Remein. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to develop a sustainable system of agriculture by planting trees in alleys, alternated with crops, to improve soil quality, improve water retention, prevent erosion, provide wood, and prevent […]