Water Charity is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of Moringa Ride – Togo. Moringa Ride’s objective is to promote awareness about, and help proliferate the use of, the Moringa tree as an important tool to help combat malnutrition. Water Charity believes that the extensive cultivation of the Moringa tree throughout developing nations will play a […]
Location Sonte, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, Central America Community Description The community of Sonte is located next to the major road running north through Alta Verapaz. It is easily accessible, and close to a major city. It is very poor and consists mostly of peasant farmers. Project Description A handwashing station will be built at the […]
Location Kounkane, Senegal Community Description Kounkane is a village in Senegal with about 3,000 people. It attracts students from about 35 surrounding communities for educational purposes, as it located on the main road, and is relatively large, A few homes have running water, but most residents rely on wells for their water supply. Project Description […]
Location Ngoma Lower Primary School, Kavango Region, Namibia, Africa. Community Description The school is located in a rural village 70 km west of Rundu in the Kavango Region of Namibia. Due to the lack of a latrine, teachers and learners walk up to half an hour to use the bush toilet. This current practice promotes […]
Location Ban NaAng, Nongbualamphu Province, Thailand Community Description Ban NaAng is a rural village in Northeastern Thailand. The village consists mostly of rice farmers, who supplement their low monthly income by growing vegetables, raising chickens for meat and eggs, catching fish, and harvesting rice. They also make rice baskets and weave grass mats. There are […]
This project will provide latrines for 316 students at a village primary school in Tanzania. It is being administered by Peace Corps Volunteer J. Meigel, of New York. School students currently do not have adequate sanitation facilities, relying on a drop toilet made of local organic materials, or going outside the school. The students, and […]
This project is to rehabilitate the aqueduct system that provides water to this community in Panama, and to construct 22 pit latrines. It is being administered by Peace Corps Volunteer M. Butterton, of North Carolina. The original aqueduct was built in 1985 and consists of a simple spring box, tank, and gravity-fed PVC tube system. […]
Mali, located in Western Africa, is a landlocked nation, the seventh largest country in Africa. It borders on Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d’Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. This project is being done in a very poor […]
Located in central East Africa, Tanzania is bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi and Mozambique to the south, and the Indian Ocean on the East. This is to reconstruct an existing water catchment tank that supplies water to […]
To read about the beginning of this project, CLICK HERE. This project was successfully completed under the direction of Dave Bowker, PCV, on August 28, 2009. We pre-fund these critical projects, so that they can be started at once and completed quickly to serve the needs of the community. Your donations are still needed to […]