This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Arju Nishimura. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Arju reports: The project in Xol Merina was to install running water in the elementary school restrooms and to construct a facility for the teachers. The project was initiated by the […]
Location Mbazwana, Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa Community Description Mbazwana is located very near Sodwana Bay, a diving destination and a developing tourist area. Tourism does not yet provide jobs and work security to those living there, and most people are forced to leave to get work elsewhere. Mbazwana Primary School has 1,200 primary learners […]
This project, to increase the water storage capacity and build an extensive water distribution system, has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Michael McGaskey and Call to Nature Permaculture Founder and Director Solomon Amuzu. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. A summary of Michael’s report is as […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Sare Aladji, Region of Tambacounda, Eastern Senegal Community Description Sare Aladji is a community located about 10 kilometers from the regional capital of Tambacounda, in Eastern Senegal. There are about 700 people in the village, about 125 […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Kunkunuru, Greater Accra Region, Ghana Community Description Call to Nature Permaculture has a general site for its school garden that is a two-acre piece of land offered by the elders of Kunkunuru community. The site has […]
This project was designed to construct additional pipelines to the existing distribution systems in order to ensure running, quality water for the entire village. The project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Catherine Richardson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Catherine reports as follows: First of all, I’d […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Caplani village, Stefan Voda district, Moldova Community Description Caplani is a village in the southeastern corner of Moldova. Ukraine can be seen from the village, and you can walk to the border in under half an […]
This project was designed to build 39 latrines in the community. The project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Martha Wagley. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Martha reports as follows: The goal of the Sefateng Latrine Project was 1) to build 39 latrines in the community, improving […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Sefateng, Lesobeng, Thaba Tseka, Lesotho Community Description Sefateng (the place of the tree) is a chieftainship of 75 families. Sefateng is a sustenance farming and herding community. Harvest is from March to June, and at the end […]
This Let Girls Learn project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Laurel Duncan. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Laurel reports: The goal of this project was to repair all the bathrooms in one Elbasan elementary school so that the bathrooms were safe, private and clean for the students, in […]