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 […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Bweramvura and Gitinda Cell, Kinihira Sector, Ruhango District, South Province, Rwanda Community Description Bweramvura and Gitinda cells are located within Kinihira sector, in the district of Ruhango, Southern province of Rwanda. Bweramvura cell contains six villages: Kabadende, […]
The project to build a well at the school has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Valerie Rojas. We are pleased to have had a part in this extremely successful Let Girls Learn project. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Valerie reports: Scope of the project and specific work […]
This project, designed to bring water to and renovate the bathroom at the Tarazh Elementary School has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jonathan Ayres. This was another successful Let Girls Learn project! To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Jonathan reports: The process, which resulted in a renovated bathroom with running […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Tarazh, Mirdite Region, Lezhe District, Albania Community Description Tarazh, Albania is a small farming community, located 5 km outside of Rreshen, Albania. Tarazh contains one elementary school that holds approximately 75 students while employing 10 teachers. Problem […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Curtis McCoy. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to build an 8-stall latrine at the CEM de Pakour. Curtis reports: Completing the Latrine Project at the CEM de Pakour proved to be much more difficult […]
Location Pakour, Department of Velingara, Region of Kolda, Senegal Community Description Pakour is an arrondissement of around 2,500 people in the Department of Velingara located in the southeast of the region of Kolda, Senegal. Seated just 12 km from the border of Guinea-Bissau it sees a lot of traffic moving in and out of the […]