This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Peonga, Kalale Commune, Borgou Region, Benin Community Description Peonga is the center village of a cluster of 11 villages located in Northeastern Benin. The majority of the population identify ethnically as Gando and religiously as Muslim. They […]
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 Zogbodomey, Zou, Benin Community Description Zogbodomey is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Zou Department of south-western Benin. The commune covers an area of 600 […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. LocationFxxxx, Zou Region, Benin This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Community DescriptionThe project will take place at the Bohicon CEG 6 Middle School. The school is located in Fxxxx, […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Gbessakperou, Dunkassa Arrondissement, Kalale Commune, Borgou Department, Benin Community Description The village of Gbessakperou comprises a greater area of nearly 4,000 rural farmers. The population is largely under-educated due to the shortage of primary schools and complete […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Dodji, Doutou, Benin Community Description Doutou is an agrarian community of approximately 20,000 people. Due to the climate in the southern half of the country, where Doutou is located, many of the people who live there make […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Deve, Dogbo Commune, Couffo Department, Benin Community Description This project will take place in the district of Dévé, which is in the Dogbo commune located in the Couffo region of southern Benin. Dévé is situated just 15 […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. This project has been completed. Please scroll down the page to read about the conclusion. Location Gxxxxxx, Commune of Ouesse, Benin The exact location has been redacted for security reasons. Community Description Gxxxxxx is a community in the […]
Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) have begun a new program to replicate the ongoing success of our East Africa Water & Sanitation Program in Western Africa. It involves the implementation of dozens of water, sanitation, public health, and environmental projects in a number of West African nations. The initial countries included […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Sara Chace. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to augment awareness of the effects of lake pollution, motivate community members to reduce waste, and implement a plan to remediate the pollution and manage waste in the […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Brigitte Pohren. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to construct 25 pit latrines for low-income families in the community. Although there were delays, and the number of latrines had to be reduced, the project was a […]