This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Chitimbe Village, Mulanje District, Malawi. Community Description Chitimbe is a typical rural Malawian village without running water or electricity, located along a dirt road, about an hour away from the city of Blantyre. Chitimbe has one broken […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Ilguiloda and Izgouren, Ait Bayoud, Bizdad Province, Morocco Community Description The Izgouren Water Project was established to build a water sourcing system for one of the most remote communities in Morocco. Ait Bayoud is comprised of a […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jessica Rushing. The project was designed to build a water sourcing system, consisting of water tanks fed by a well, and then piped to various locations. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. A summary of Jessica’s report is as follows: […]
Location Louly Ngogom, Thiès Region, Senegal Community Description Mbour is a city in the Thiès Region of Senegal. It lies on the Petite Côte, approximately eighty kilometers south of Dakar. The community of Louly Ngogom, located 15 km East of Mbour, on the route Nationale, is a Serer village of 500 people. The village does […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Sarah Sprague. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to cement covers on all the wells throughout the village to protect them from contamination. Sarah reports: The project was completed, to the benefit of 500 community members. […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Amanda Larson. The project was designed to build three new wells, install 13 rainwater harvesting systems, and irrigate a number of community gardens. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Amanda reports as follows: Specific Work and Goals Achieved: The main […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Kamsonga TC, Ntchisi District, Malawi Community Description Ntichisi is a district in the Central Region of Malawi with a population of 212,000 and a land area of 1,655 sq km which gives a density of 128 persons per square kilometer. The […]
This project was designed to build a borehole with a hand pump in proximity to the community hospital and elementary school. The project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Riley Pavelich. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Riley reports as follows: Our project is finished and our […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jacob Watson. The project was to build a bathroom at the school. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. Jacob reports: The intention of this project was to provide a latrine for the primary school and reduce the amount of open […]
Location Toom T’mai Village, Dang Tung Commune, Dang Tung District, Kampot Province, Cambodia Community Description A general description of the district is set forth in the project pages of the prior projects, as described in the Comments section below. This project will take place in Toom T’mai Village of Dang Tung Commune, located along a […]