This is a follow-up to two great projects completed in recent years in partnership with Safe Passage, a nonprofit operating in Guatemala City, to provide for the clean water needs of those living and working in Central America’s largest landfill, the Guatemala City Garbage Dump. These garbage dump workers spend long days sorting through trash […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Gregory Cormier. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to establish a water supply and storage system at the church and at the school. Gregory reports: We purchased two tanks for water storage in La Peña and we […]
Location Caserio La Peña, Municipio Metapán, Departamento Santa Ana, El Salvador Community Description La Peña is a town consisting of 33 houses and 191 people. The majority of the population is under the age of 29. The population is 100% Catholic, and people attend church twice a week. Most people in the town over the […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Emily McKeone. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. We would like to thank Emily once again for executing this fine project, and for her continuing work with us via her Water For Zambia organization and our joint Water For Zambia Program. We worked […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Luchinka Primary School, Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia Community Description The community at Luchinka is rural. There is no electricity or running water. Most community members rely on farming as their source of income. Luchinka Primary […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Mbaso Primary School, Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia Community Description The Mbaso Primary School is in a rural community where there is no electricity or running water. Most community members rely on farming as their source of […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Mano Primary School, Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia Community Description The Mano community is rural with no electricity or running water. Most community members rely on farming as their source of income. Mano Primary School is about […]
LocationNdoba, Mibenge, Mabumba, Mantumbusa, and Kabunda, Mansa District, Luapula Province, Zambia Community DescriptionThis project will take place at 5 rural health centers throughout Mansa District. The existing wells at the centers are described as follows: Ndoba Rural Health Center Type of water facility: borehole fitted with India Mark II hand pump Static water level: 5 […]
Location 16 communities in the San Juan Province, Dominican Republic, as set forth below Community Description San Juan is a Dominican province, in the western part of the Dominican Republic with a population of over 232,000. San Juan de la Maguana is the capital city and the largest city in the province, with a population […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jocelyn Dorland. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was originally designed to be implemented by MUDE (Mujeres en Desarrollo) an NGO and INAPA (Instituto Nacional de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado). They did not have the capability to install the […]