This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Brooks Harrison. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to renovate the piping system at the school, and restore functionality to 4 toilets and 8 sinks. Brooks reports: The project has been completed. The entire plumbing system […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Caleb Stephens. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to refine the bio-sand filter technology and to begin to produce filters and proliferate their use. Caleb reports: The project began as a teaching project in which another […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Tatiana Nieuwenhuys. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build three latrines for the school. Tatiana reports: The Ethiolo College Latrine Project has been completed. The students and their teachers spent the two Saturdays digging three […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Laura Olsen. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to construct 64 individual trash pits for use by families to collect inorganic trash. Laura reports: Here in the northern sierra of Peru our rainy season usually lasts […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Leah Moriarty. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build two latrines at the middle school. Leah reports: The Nafadji Middle School Latrine Project came out of necessity. The school is located far away from the […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Kyle Borley. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to purchase and install a water filtration system and drinking fountain at Krasnorechensk Secondary School. Kyle reports: For the project, we put in a water faucet in the […]
Location Antsakoana, Amparafaravola District, Madagascar Community Description Antsakoana is a small town north of the town Amparafaravola located in the Eastern part of Madagascar. Antsakoana is one of 20 communes in District Amparafaravola. Rice fields make up most of the land in this region where there are 120,000 hectares of rice fields, with 15 hectares […]
Location Ethiolo, Kedougou, Senegal Community Description Ethiolo is a village in southeast Senegal, near the border with Guinea, about 90 km from Kedougou. This school year, Ethiolo inaugurated a new middle school. However, it lacks latrines or bathrooms. This poses a problem for the students who need to go to the bathroom while school is […]
Location Khutsubani, Kobuleti, Adjara, Georgia Community Description Khutsubani is a village of approximately 1,050 families in the Kobuleti district of Adjara in west Georgia. This village is one of many villages in the area struggling to develop economically. Most of Khutsubani’s families live in poverty, as many households rely on subsistence farming (citrus fruit is […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Blakely Neff. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to install a five-step reverse osmosis water purification system to provide safe water for the children at the Golden Fish Kindergarten. Blakely reports: The filter was installed according […]