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 Angará Bajo, Pucará District, Lampa Province, Puno Region, Peru Community Description Angará Bajo is a large and dispersed community on the high plains of the Pucará […]
This project has been completed under the administration of Ralph Bolton, Ph.D., 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 Volunteer (Peru,’16-’18). To read […]
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 Centro Poblado Ccotos, Capachica, Puno, Peru Community Description Ccotos is a beautiful community on the shores of Lake Titicaca. The vibrant culture and breathtaking views of […]
Final Report Menor de Ccotos Bathroom Project This project has been completed under the direction of Ralph Bolton and Kimmy Mazza, working with the Association Pro-DIA,. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. This project in Menor de Ccotos village was designed to add a second restroom with additional piping, an elevated […]
This project has been completed under the administration 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 Volunteer (Peru,’16-’18). To read about […]
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 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 Alto Angará, Pucará District, Lampa, Puno Region, Peru Community Description Alto Angará is an agricultural community lying at 4,161 meters (13,650 feet) above sea level. The main occupation is alpaca husbandry. The community can only be reached […]
Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association, together with The Chijnaya Foundation and Pro-DIA, announce the implementation of the Altiplano Water Program – Peru, consisting of assistance to communities in the Andean Highlands of Southern Peru. The program is a part of our Latin America & Caribbean Water & Sanitation Initiative. The program will be […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Read McCulloch. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to improve the water systems of four communities by installing industrial float vales in each to control the chlorine content and usage. A summary of Read’s report is […]