This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Bruce Kelsey. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build two toilets at the school. Bruce reports: This latrine project has been successfully completed. We got off to a bit of a slow start, because the […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteers Garrison Harward and Erica Berlin. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Garrison reports: The final two pumps in this garden contained just as much baggage, but after the first one we knew what to do and they went pretty […]
Location Rusinga Island East, Mbita District, Homa Bay County, Nyanza Province, Kenya Community Description Rusinga Island East is primarily a subsistence farming and goat raising economy. Waware Mixed Day Secondary School serves 350 students. It is a struggle for most of the parents/guardians to raise the school fees required by the school. However, the school […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Megan May. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to install an electric water pump as an integral and necessary part of a larger project to bring water to the school. Megan reports: The community successfully constructed […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Laura Perez. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build 16 latrines in the community. Laura reports: The project was completed in less than one month, at the end of July. Upon receipt of the funds, […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Alexandra Wilson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed as a solid waste management project to construct a small in-ground “landfill” in La Zona. Alexandra reports: The project of building a school landfill was finished after […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Carroll Wallace. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to build 15 modern bathrooms in Barrero Pyta. Carroll reports: This project has been completed with the accomplishment of all project goals and objectives. The goals of the […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Hayley Webster. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a protection for the spring and to provide for treatment of the water. Hayley reports: The spring at Shinabatende was successfully protected, providing the 420 residents […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Melissa Brown. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to construct a handwashing station at the school for students to wash their hands and brush their teeth. Melissa reports: Ban Kadard School was able to complete its […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jenae Woodward. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The original project design was to repair 6 bathrooms at the school and build a latrine for the teachers. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the project was modified to do a more […]