This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location and Community Description Likoswe Village, Chiradzulu District, Malawi. Likoswe is a typical rural Malawian village without running water or electricity, located about a twenty-minute walk from a rural stretch of paved road, connecting Blantyre and Mulanje. Problem […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Taiwo Adesina. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Taiwo Reports: Project Report The hospital latrine began construction on April 17th and ended on April 29th, 2015. The latrine was constructed towards the back of the hospital compound where the one existing latrine is located. The PCV, counterpart and work partners including the President of Community Health were responsible in purchasing […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Emily Johnson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Emily Reports: Just wanted to let you know that the project has already been completed in my village. The final latrine is just a simple direct pit latrine 3m x 1.5m x […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Alexandria Brown. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Alexandria Reports: At long last, we have finished the bathrooms at the community center! And none too soon, because I am COS-ing at the end of the week. This project was a labor […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Layne Anderson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a system comprised of a well, pump, and storage tank to provide the children with convenient daily access to clean water for drinking, cooking, bathing, and […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Gerri Schultz on behalf of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Gerri Reports: A Hrystiv apartment was donated in 2013 to the Foundation for Sustainable Development, Stara Volyn (“Stara Volyn”) to be used as a training center. The apartment’s water and sanitation facilities were inoperable and in disrepair, and Water Charity […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Xelajú Chico, Barrio Reforma and Hector Paniaguas in Southern Chiapas, Mexico Community Description The City of Motozintla is located in a deep valley formed by three rivers. Heavy deforestation over 20 years ago caused so much damage to […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Shayla Smith. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. We are happy to report that this project has been successfully completed and fully funded. Water Charity would like to thank Shayla for her hard work and perseverance in this worthy endeavor. Shayla reports: Project Goals: The goal of this project was to provide more latrines in the community of Santa Rosa. When I first […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Bentinky, Kaffrine, Senegal Community Description Bentinky, Arrondisement of Sagna, Departement of Malem Hodar, Kaffrine Region, Senegal. Mbentinky has a population of 500, and is located 20km from Kaffrine, Senegal. Problem Addressed Compounds with small children are in special need […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Anna Lieth. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Anna Reports: I am proud to announce the completion of the Ait Khoujmane and Ait Issoumoor Latrine Project! We have completed 35 sustainable two-pit latrines in the community, reaching a total of 210 residents, including 60 women, 54 men, and 96 children/adolescents. At the end of the project, 69 community members had […]