National Peace Corps Association

Burji District Borehole Project – Ethiopia

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 Soyama Town, Burji District, SNNPR, Ethiopia Community Description Burji District is in the southeast section of Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia. With a population of ~85,000, Burji District is one of the poorest in Ethiopia. […]

Conclusion of Nsuo Ase Water System Project – Ghana

This project has been completed under the direction of Nana Kudjoe Kesse, Executive Director and Chief Operations Officer of H2O Africa Care. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to build a water system to serve the needs of the community. Nana reports: This project has been completed […]

Nsuo Ase Water System Project – Ghana

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 Nsuo Ase, Akuapem, Eastern Region, Ghana Community Description Nsuo Ase is a small village of about 105 people, located in the Akuapem mountains of the Eastern Region. The main occupation of the people of Nsuo Ase is farming, growing […]

Conclusion of Sinende Commune Well Project – Benin

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Amanda Cornish. To read about the start of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was designed to construct a simple deep-dug well and repair an existing well. Amanda reports: 1) Scope of the project The goal of this project was to provide easy access […]

Sinende Commune Well Project – Benin

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 This project summary has been redacted for security reasons to omit the specific project location. Gxxxxxx-Bxxx, Sinende Commune, Borgou, Department, Benin Community Description The project will take place in Gxxxxxx-Bxxx, a small rural village 15 kilometers from the commune […]

Conclusion of Barrio Union Buenavista Water 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 build a water system to serve the needs of the community. Tamara reports: The water has finally come to Barrio Union Buenavista […]

Mballo Ibra Village Water Project – The Gambia

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  Mballo Ibra Village, Sabach Sanjal District, North Bank East Region, The Gambia, West Africa Community Description The village of Mballo Ibra is 35 kilometers southeast from the North Bank Division regional capital of Farrefenni. Eight kilometers south off the […]

Fotobi Borehole Rehabilitation Project – Ghana

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Fotobi, Aburi – Akuapim, Eastern Region, Ghana Community Description Fotobi is a small village located below the mountainous region of Aburi – Akuapim in the eastern part of the country, between Obodan and Doboro along the stretch of Aburi – Nsawam dirt road. There are 116 people living in the […]

Conclusion of Ampliación Nueva Lucha Water Project – Mexico

 This project has been completed under the direction of Tamara Brennan, Ph.D., of The Sexto Sol Center for Community Action, an award-winning non-profit that has had a permanent presence in the region since 1997 It is part of our ongoing Sierra Madre Water Program – Mexico & Guatemala. To read about the start of the […]

Ampliación Nueva Lucha Water 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  The outskirts of the Municipality of Motozintla, Chiapas, Mexico Problem Addressed Just on the leeside of the Continental Divide, above the city of Motozintla, is the settlement of Buenos Aires. The homes are located a narrow ridge next to […]