This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Lindsay D’Amato. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to install a solar-powered water system consisting of a solar panel, electric pump, storage tank, and piping to the homes. Lindsay reports: This project has been completed on […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Kathryn Lee. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to construct 20 pit latrines. Kathryn reports: The project has been completed by the families with the help of the experienced masonry workers. 20 latrines were built in […]
Location Mboynane, Louga Region, Senegal Community Description Mboynane is a small rural agricultural community. The health needs of the villagers are served by a health hut. Problem Addressed The health facility lacks access to clean water and a functioning toilet. Project Description This project is to provide a water supply and a latrine for the […]
Location Kampong Trach, Romeas Hek District, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia Community Description Kampong Trach is the district town within a commune of over 5,000 people. It is heavily dependent on the rice farming industry. The community has a broken, paved highway which runs through it and dirt roads which feed into it. The provincial town, […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Melanie Kondrat. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build 3 latrines and 2 washbasins at the school. Melanie reports: We completed the Medrassa Bouadia latrines and health education project in Morocco. It went really well! […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Lucas Elenitsky. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to install a piping system in the village. Lucas reports: The Chaema water project has been completed and now provides villagers with access to clean potable water. Under […]
Location Mapiko Village, Traditional Authority Kalonga, Salima District, Central Region, Malawi Community Mapiko Village is located along the northern border of the Kuti Wildlife Reserve. It is an active village of over 2,000 residents, with one primary school. The residents are predominantly farmers focused on maize and cotton. The village currently manages a village woodlot […]
Location Thnot Chum Commune, Baray District, Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia Community Description Almost all of the residents of this larger-than-average commune in Kampong Thom Province engage in farming. Although it is only 8 kilometers from the National Road, it faces huge economic and educational disparities, even when compared to the nearest town. Multiple families tend […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Joseph Stein. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to install a rainwater catchment system and 3 handwashing stations at the school. Joseph reports: The project was a success. We were able to provide the local primary […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Stewart Mills and Peace Corps Volunteer Stacy Biggs. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to expand the water collection and storage capacity at the school. Stewart reports: Although the school had a pump, it did […]