Location Bantanding-Tukulor, North Bank Region, The Gambia Community Description The village of Bantanding-Tukulor is located in the North Bank near the border with Senegal. It is a farming village with 35 compounds housing about 200 people. The people of the village grow coos, groundnut, and corn. They also plant cashews and mangoes. They have recently […]
Location Ta Powm Village, Song Key Commune, Rom Doul District, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia Community Description Ta Powm is a small village located approximately 12 km northeast of Kampong Chak Market, which is the district’s only market. It is a primarily agricultural village, consisting almost exclusively of rice fields. The village is approximately 7 km […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Christopher Donnelly. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a handwashing station at Go Sanut Kampong Chak Primary School. Christopher reports: This project has been completed. The Go Samut Primary School now has a working […]
Location Go Samut Kampong Chak Primary School, Chak Village, Kampong Chak Commune, Rom Doul District, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia Community Description Chak is a small village located approximately 12 km north of Svay Rieng town. It is primarily an agricultural village but also has sellers and commuters who work in the factories elsewhere in the […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Christopher Donnelly. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a well at Hun Sen Sraw Maw Primary School. Christopher reports: I am pleased to inform you of the completion of the Sraw Maw Primary School Well […]
Location Katesh town, Hanang District, Manyara Region, Tanzania Community Description Katesh Secondary School is located in Katesh town, which is at the base of Mount Hanang, the 4th highest mountain in Tanzania. Most of the staff and students at the school are part of the Iraqw or Barbaig tribes. Nearly half of the students come […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Erinn Kunik. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a handwashing station at the Katesh Secondary School grounds. Erinn reports: We have finished the handwashing station project at Katesh Secondary School in Tanzania. It took longer […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Kyle Babbitt. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a rainwater catchment and storage system at the clinic. Kyle reports: The project has been completed. I went into town where I bought the 3,800 liter water […]
Location Ikobe, Kisii, Kenya Community Description Ikobe is a small village in the Manga district of Kisii, Kenya. It has rainfall during the entire year. The Ikobe Health Centre is Ikobe’s closest medical facilities that serve as a place for the villagers to access medicines, seek treatment, and baby delivery access. With its noted efficiency, […]
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 expand the sanitation capacity at the school by building a stand-alone latrine with two toilets. Bruce reports: My counterpart, Mr. Khem Samorn, worked closely with the school administration […]