Location Boca Del Monte, Ngöbe-Bugle, Panama Community Description Boca Del Monte is a community of about 500 people in the Comarca of Ngöbe-Bugle of Southwestern Panama. The community has a school that goes up to 8th grade, which had a 2010 enrollment of around 350 kids from Boca Del Monte and 5 other surrounding communities. […]
Location Diambo Soubalo, Saint Louis, Senegal Community Description Diambo Soubalo is located in northern Senegal in the region of Saint Louis, a few kilometers from the Mauritania border. It is a community of approximately 1,700 people whose primary vocation is farming. The village lacks running water and electricity. However, it is located next to a […]
Location Tropayang Chrai Village, Chhouk Commune, Chhouk District, Kampot Province, Cambodia Community Description Tropayang Chrai Village rests 3.5 kilometers from National Highway 3 in Chhouk District, Kampot Province, a southwestern province in the Kingdom of Cambodia. The village consists of 335 families, roughly 1,400 people, spread over 263 hectares. Most families are farmers, while others […]
Location District of Sicchez, Province of Ayabaca, Department of Piura, Peru Community Description In 2010, 427 cases of parasites were reported and 310 cases of diarrheal illness were treated in the health post. 46% of examined children were found chronically malnourished. The children of Sicchezpampa are adversely affected by this reality. Mental and physical developments […]
Location Radionovka, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine Community Description Radionovka is a small village of 1,500 people, located near the most polluted city in all of Europe, Kryvy Rog, Ukraine. The community does not have running water. However, it has local river water piped into water stations throughout the village for local use. The Radionovka Secondary School […]
Location Rustavi, Kvemo Kartli Region, Republic of Georgia Community Description The community served by this project is Public School #5 in the city of Rustavi. Rustavi is located in the southeast of Georgia and is the country’s 4th largest city, with a population of approximately 115,000. During the Soviet period, the city was a major […]
Location #7 Makara Village, Taing Krasiang Commune, Santuk District, Kompong Thom Province, Cambodia Community Description Taing Krasiang is 151 km Northwest from Phnom Penh and 169 km Southeast from Siem Reap. Even though it is a halfway point on National Highway 6 between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, it remains very poor and has seen […]
Location Banda Village, Rangiro Sector, Nyamasheke District, Western Province, Rwanda Community Description Banda Village is located on the periphery of Nyungwe National Forest. The 6,000 villagers originally lived in the rainforest until the government forced them out upon the decision to protect the rainforest. Banda Village is one of the most densely-populated villages in Rwanda, […]
Location Village of Ndiassoume, Department of Mbirkelane, Kaffrine Region, Senegal Community Description Ndiassoume is a small village located 8 kilometers northeast of Mbirkelane, Senegal in the heart of the peanut basin. The population is about 250 people during the dry season. The village doubles in size during the rainy season due to the additional need […]
Location Joal-Fadiouth, Department of Mbour, Thies Region, Senegal, West Africa Community Description Joal-Fadiouth is primarily made up of two ethnic groups; Wolof and Serere. The city as a whole prides itself on its religious diversity and tolerance. Joal is on the mainland, with mangroves on one side and the Atlantic on the other. Fadiouth is […]