Lesotho

St. Alphones Primary School Rainwater Catchment Project – Lesotho

Location Morifi Ha Belo, Butha Buthe, Lesotho Community Description St. Alphones Primary School is located in the village of Morifi Ha Belo, approximately 5 km from Butha Buthe camptown. The student population is over 500. Eight different villages are represented among the student body. The school is a central meeting place for community members and […]

Conclusion of St. Alphones Primary School Rainwater Catchment Project – Lesotho

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer James Kruger. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to construct a rainwater catchment system at the school. James reports: The project was a tremendous success. Soon after we received the requested funds, we purchased all needed materials […]

Conclusion of Sefateng Village Latrine Project – Lesotho

This project was designed to build 39 latrines in the community. The project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Martha Wagley. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Martha reports as follows: The goal of the Sefateng Latrine Project was 1) to build 39 latrines in the community, improving […]

Sefateng Village Latrine Project – Lesotho

This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Sefateng, Lesobeng, Thaba Tseka, Lesotho Community Description Sefateng (the place of the tree) is a chieftainship of 75 families. Sefateng is a sustenance farming and herding community. Harvest is from March to June, and at the end […]

Conclusion of Fobane Borehole Project – Lesotho

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer John Lee. The project was designed to build a borehole in Fobane. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. John reports: The goals of the project were to develop the economy of the village and fight unemployment by 1) creating jobs […]

Fobane Borehole Project – Lesotho

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Ha Tumo, Fobane, Leribe District, Lesotho Community Description Fobane is an underdeveloped, rural village lacking in electricity and running water. About 4,000-5,000 people reside in the village, and the lifestyle revolves around agriculture and taking care of […]

Rural Water System Project – Lesotho

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Ha Mahlomola, Likhakeng, Leribe District, Lesotho Community Description Ha, Mohlomola is a rural Lesotho village located in the Leribe District, consisting of 159 households, totaling 782 people. People of neighboring villages come to Ha Mohlomola because of […]

Makhobalo High School Latrine Project – Lesotho

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 Makhobalo High School, Ha Khabo, Leribe District, Lesotho Community Description Makhobalo High School is located in Ha Khabo, which is the center of the community of […]