National Peace Corps Association

Conclusion of Kamatane Latrine Project – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Elizabeth Shariat Panahi. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build safe and hygienic latrines in 20 households in Kamatane, and to improve community members’ hygienic practices through training, emphasizing behavior change. A summary of Elizabeth’s report […]

Kamatane Latrine Project – Senegal

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Kamatane, Fatick Region, Senegal Community Description The village of Kamatane is located in the region of Fatick in Western Senegal. Kamatane is a diverse village comprised of Sereer, Pulaar, Bambara, and Wolof ethnic groups. There are approximately […]

Health Center Well Project – Cameroon

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION.  Location This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Xxxxxx, Bafia District, Centre Region, Cameroon Community Description Xxxxxx is a large rural village covering 27 kilometers in the Centre Region, just […]

Conclusion of Agnam Tonguel School Water Project – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jillian McIntosh. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to build two additional bathroom stalls at the elementary school. Jillian reports: Two bathroom stalls were built, and the existing damaged stall was fixed. Thus, the primary school […]

Agnam Tonguel School Water Project – Senegal

This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Agnam Tonguel, Podor District, Saint Louis Region, Senegal Community Description The community, Agnam Tonguel, in Senegal consists of about 1,500-2,000 people.  The population is entirely Muslim and the majority speak Pulaar du Nord, with some families more […]

Conclusion of Agnam Tonguel Water System Project – Senegal

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Conor Byrnes. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to provide running water to 25 compounds, the health structure, and the site of the future mosque. A summary of Conor’s report is as follows: We’re happy to report […]

Conclusion of Vehcan School Water Project – Albania

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Kyle Moye. The project was designed to renovate the bathroom serving 94 students. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. A summary of Kyle’s report is as follows: This project was initiated based on a need to improve hygiene among students […]

Vehcan School Water Project – Albania

This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. This is a project under the LET GIRLS LEARN Program, a collaboration of First Lady Michelle Obama and the Peace Corps to expand access to education for adolescent girls around the world! Location Vehcan, Librazhd District, Elbasan County, Albania Community […]

Kaymore School Bathroom and Water Project – Senegal

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Commune of Kaymore, Department of Nioro Du Rip, Region of Kaolack Community Description The community is a small rural village that gains […]

Mbeya Clinic and School Water Project – Tanzania

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION.  Location This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Xxxxxxxx, Mbeya district, Mbeya, Tanzania Community Description The community of Xxxxxxxx is located in the region of Mbeya. The population is 1,500 […]