This project has been completed under the direction of RPCV Ralph Bolton, founder, and director of The Chijnaya Foundation, under the direction of Chijnaya’s operational arm, Asociación Pro-DIA, its Peruvian counterpart, and managed by RPCV Kimmy Mazza. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to build a rainwater capture, […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Seno Bajonki, Jaara West District, Lower River Region, The Gambia Community Description Located about 6 km from the town of Soma and 10 steps from the southern border of Senegal, the community of Seno Bajonki is populated […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. This project has been completed. To read about the conclusion, CLICK HERE. Location Las Cruces, Municipio Benito Juarez, Chiapas, Mexico Community Description Las Cruces is a settlement at the crossroads of the state highway and the only paved road […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. This project has been completed. To read about the conclusion, scroll down the page. LocationMayuge District, Busoga Region, Uganda Community DescriptionBusoga district. Mayuge town is still quite rural, even by Ugandan standards. While it is mid-sized, it is […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. This project has been completed. To read about the conclusion, CLICK HERE. Location Alvaro Obregon Community, Ejido Buenos Aires, Motozintla Municipality, Chiapas, Mexico Community Description It has been nearly 14 years since the floodwaters from 4 days of continuous, […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. LocationAdoteiman, Greater Accra Region, Ghana Community DescriptionAdoteiman is a small village located between Amenhia and Ayimensah in the Greater Accra region. The main tribe of the village is Ga, with several minor tribes, such as Twi, Ewe, Fante, […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Tamara Brennan, Ph.D. of The Sexto Sol Center for Community Action. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to improve and expand the community water system serving the community of 350 people. Tamara reports: Now that water is flowing […]
Our Water for Everyone Initiative was created to provide basic access to safe water to every person in 3 West African countries, Liberia, Togo, and The Gambia, by the end of 2023. These countries have a total population of about 15 million people and are among the most in need of water. The work in Liberia […]
The first phase of this major program has been completed under the direction of Ralph Bolton, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Peru,’62-’65), and founder and director of The Chijnaya Foundation. Work was done under the direction of Chijnaya’s operational arm, Asociación Pro-DIA, a legally-constituted Peruvian counterpart. On-the-ground work was managed by Kimmy Mazza, Returned Peace Corps […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. LocationFitu-Fula Village, Sami District, Central River Region, The Gambia Community DescriptionFitu-Fula is located in the northern part of the Central River Region along the Lamin Koto-Passamass Northern Trans-Gambia highway about 9 Kilometers from Lamin Koto. The community is […]