National Peace Corps Association

Sambang Wollof Water Project – The Gambia

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. LocationSambang Wollof Village, Niamina Dankunku District, Central River Region, The Gambia, West Africa. Community DescriptionSambang Wollof is a village of 900 inhabitants situated in the Central River Region’s Niamina Dankunku District in The Gambia. Sambang Wollof is approximately […]

Conclusion of South Sudan Well Rehab Phase 5 – Part-3

Part 3 of Phase 5 in the South Sudan Well Rehab Program As an ongoing part of our South Sudan Well Rehab Program, Water Charity and our South Sudanese partners in Water Is Basic took on another 16 village wells to repair for Phase V. These are the conclusions for Wells 9 to 12. This phase […]

Alvaro Obregon Water System Project – Mexico

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 Alvaro Obregon Community, Ejido Buenos Aires, Motozintla Municipality, Chiapas, Mexico Community Description It has been nearly 14 years since the floodwaters from 4 days of continuous, […]

Adoteiman Borehole Project – Ghana

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. LocationAdoteiman, Greater Accra Region, Ghana Community DescriptionAdoteiman is a small village located between Amenhia and Ayimensah in the Greater Accra region. The main tribe of the village is Ga, with several minor tribes, such as Twi, Ewe, Fante, […]

Conclusion of Alvaro Obregon Water System Project – Mexico

This project has been completed under the direction of Tamara Brennan, Ph.D. of The Sexto Sol Center for Community Action. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to improve and expand the community water system serving the community of 350 people. Tamara reports: Now that water is flowing […]

Conclusion of Altiplano Water Program, Phase 1 – Peru

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 […]

Fitu-Fula and Fitu-Wollof Solar Water Project – The Gambia

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. LocationFitu-Fula Village, Sami District, Central River Region, The Gambia Community DescriptionFitu-Fula is located in the northern part of the Central River Region along the Lamin Koto-Passamass Northern Trans-Gambia highway about 9 Kilometers from Lamin Koto. The community is […]

Mayuge District Rainwater Harvesting Systems Project – Uganda

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, scroll down the page. LocationMayuge District, Busoga Region, Uganda Community DescriptionBusoga district. Mayuge town is still quite rural, even by Ugandan standards. While it is mid-sized, it is […]

Free Primary School Water Project – Tonga

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. This project has been completed. Scroll down the page to read the conclusion.  Location Tonga The location of the project has been redacted for security reasons at the request of the Peace Corps Problem Addressed Currently, the local […]

Pemba Island Rainwater Harvesting Project – Tanzania

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. This project has been completed.  Please scroll down the page to read the conclusion. Location This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Mxxxxxxxxxxx Ward, North Pemba, Tanzania Community Description The […]