This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Kandia settlement of Kijungu, Kiteto district, Manyara Region, Tanzania Community Description The Maasai settlement of Kandia is located 12 km away from the nearest water tap in the center of Kijungu village. Problem Addressed The women of Kandia must walk 2 hours to fetch water from the tap for their […]
Location Njabini, Nyandarua County, Central Province, Kenya Community Description The Njabini community is located 8,000 feet high in the Aberdare Mountain Range. It is two hours from the capital city of Nairobi, and is the source of water and much of the food that is transported there. Despite the fact that the area receives more […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Bassar Prefecture, Kara Region, Togo Community Description Kara is one of Togo’s five regions and is divided into the prefectures of Assoli, Bassar, Bimah, Dankpen, Doufelgou, Kéran, and Kozah. A need for water in rural regions of Kara […]
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. Xx Xxxxxxx, Peralvillo municipality, Monte Plata province, Dominican Republic Community Description The rural community of Xx Xxxxxxx is comprised of 4 smaller […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Megan Konigkramer. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to repair 12 pumps in Bassar prefecture. In its implementation, much more was accomplished! Megan reports: The project addressed the need for access to potable water in the […]
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 Xxxx, Svay Leu District, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia Community Description Xxxxxxxx Xxxx is a quiet, rural village located down a long […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Tamara Brennan and Sexto Sol. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Tamara reports: We are pleased to report that the Cipresal project was completed in early May, 2015. This is the report of how the work progressed. The plan for the project […]
Water Charity with Friendly Water for the World put on a 9-day training program and conference in Gisenyi, Rwanda in January 2017. The technology taught was the construction and maintenance of rainwater catchment systems, with a focus on Ferro-cement tanks. The conference and training were a great success, and publication of the conclusion was delayed until the results, including the spin-off […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Nana Kudjoe Kesse, of H2O Africa Care, in coordination with Solomon Amuzu, of Call to Nature Permaculture. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to build a borehole to supply water for the people of Ntobroso. Nana […]
This project has been completed under the technical direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Kara Rogers. To read about the beginning of this project, CLICK HERE. This project was to provide Musha Health Center with running water in the consultation, pharmacy, surgery, and pediatric rooms. In addition, parts and piping of the existing water system were to […]