Location Mt. Airy District, Mocho Mountains, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica Community Description Mt. Airy is a small rural upland farming community in the Mocho Mountains of Clarendon Parish, Jamaica. The widespread mining for bauxite (used to make aluminum) in the last half of the 20th century has destroyed much of the prime agricultural land. This, coupled […]
The two bathroom projects have been completed. To read about the start of the Bun Ranny Hun Sen High School Bathroom Project 1 – Cambodia, CLICK HERE. To read about the start of the Bun Ranny Hun Sen High School Bathroom Project 2 – Cambodia, CLICK HERE. The first project was to build a girl’s bathroom at Building […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer (PCV) David Engleman, with the help of fellow-PCV Josh Hunter and others. To read about the start of this project, CLICK HERE. The project was to add a bio-sand filter and storage tank to the existing water storage tank. The goal was to […]
Location Dang Tung District, Kampot Province, Cambodia Community Description This project is being done in Prey Sumnang Crowm Village of K’cheeyay Kan Chuung Commune, in the middle of rice fields about 3 km off the main 30 km dirt road that runs between Chouk and Kampong Trach. Dang Tung District, Kampot Province is a fairly […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Mohammad Ashique. This project was designed to repair the 2 restrooms located at the north end of the Avni Rustami Primary School. The repairs were to include 10 toilets, 4 in the boys’ restroom and 6 in the girls’ restroom. Five sinks were […]
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 […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. This is a project under the LET GIRLS LEARN Program, a collaboration of First Lady Michelle Obama and the Peace Corps to expand access to education for girls around the world! Location Tepelene, Gjirokaster, Albania Community Description Tepelenë […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps volunteer Lauren Arnold. To read about the beginning of this project, CLICK HERE. The project was to dig a well and install a manual water pump in Toom T’mai Village of Dang Tung Commune. A skilled well digger dug the well by hand and installed […]
Location Jombang Village, Jember District, East Java Province, Indonesia Community Description Jember, located along the South coast of Java, is the 3rd largest region in the East Java province of Indonesia. Jombang is a rural village in Jember, with a population of approximately 10,000 residents. The village is located 45 km southwest from the regional […]
This project has been completed on schedule and within budget under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Lauren Arnold. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The well was dug, the pump was installed, and the site work was finished according to the plans. The well is now providing clean water to […]