National Peace Corps Association

Kisese-Dissa Primary School Latrine Project – Tanzania

Location Kisese-Dissa Village, Kondoa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania Community Description Kondoa District as a whole is underdeveloped compared to other areas of Tanzania, and funding for primary schools is a low priority in the district budget.  Kisese-Dissa Village is a small agricultural village far from any major towns. The community is 95% Muslim with farming […]

Conclusion of Fund New Life School Bathroom Project – Georgia

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Carolyn Ayres. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to repair two bathrooms at the school. Carolyn reports: The project has been completed. The following improvements were made: On the second floor, in the main bathroom, the water […]

Fund New Life School Bathroom Project – Georgia

Location Telavi, Kakheti Region, Georgia Community Description Fund New Life School in Telavi, Georgia, is the only school for children with disabilities in eastern Georgia. Children from ages 2 to adult attend the school. It is an integrated school for all children, but about half have mental or physical disabilities of varying degrees. Some are […]

Conclusion of Neareay Health Center Latrine Project – Cambodia

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Laura Olson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a latrine to be used by the patients at Neareay Health Center. Laura reports: There was signification delay in the construction of the latrine due to Khmer […]

Neareay Health Center Latrine Project – Cambodia

Location Neareay, Chhouk District, Kampot Province, Cambodia Community Description Chhouk District is the second-largest district in the southern province of Kampot. Chhouk was one of the strongholds during the Khmer Rouge regime and was one of the last areas to be liberated from Khmer Rouge control when the Cambodian Civil War ended in 1998. Neareay […]

Conclusion of Chervonohrad School #8 Bathroom Project – Ukraine

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer John Folstrom. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to provide bathroom for the students at the school. John reports: The Chervonohrad School #8 project to create a new bathroom was a clear success. The community organization was […]

Chervonohrad School #8 Bathroom Project – Ukraine

Location Chervonohrad, Lvivska Oblast, Ukraine Community Description Chervonohrad is a mining town, home to 50,000 people, in the northern region of Lvivska in western Ukraine. It is the second largest city in the Lvivska oblast and is just an hour drive from the Polish border. Prior to 1953, the city was known as Krystynopol meaning […]

Conclusion of Youth Café & Learning Center Bathroom Project – Georgia

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Gus Davidson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build two bathrooms and a wash area at the Youth Café & Learning Center. Gus reports: I wanted to report back to Appropriate Projects to let you know […]

Conclusion of Mundi and Gatarawa Primary Schools Latrine Project – Kenya

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Shailah. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build latrines at two schools, the Mundi Primary School and the Gatarawa Primary School. Shailah reports: The latrines at the two schools were completed in about 3 weeks. On […]

Youth Café & Learning Center Bathroom Project – Georgia

Location Rustavi, Kvemo Khartli Region, Georgia Community Description Rustavi, Georgia is located just 25 km from the capital city Tbilisi. Even though Rustavi is one of Georgia’s larger cities, it is considered rural, with its small diverse communities. Georgian Youth for Europe (GYE) works mainly with young people aged 12-25, with a mission to empower […]