National Peace Corps Association

Conclusion of Djelibakoro Well Project – Guinea

The project to build a well in Djelibakoro has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Shreyan Sen. A deep borehole was drilled and a pump was installed. Piping was placed in the well, and it was sealed. A concrete slab, drainage channel, and soak pit were installed to keep the area […]

Chimdomba Borehole Project – Zambia

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Chimdomba Village, Lundazi, Eastern Province, Zambia Community Description Chimdomba is a village located under Magodi Chiefdom in Lundazi district. It is an extremely rural village, located about 60 kilometers in the bush from the town of Lundazi. […]

Djelibakoro Well Project – Guinea

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION.  Location Djelibakoro, Republic of Guinea Community Description Djelibakoro is a village of 12,000, situated where the Niger River and the Sansando River meet. It experienced rapid growth during the past decade after the construction of a major bridge […]

Conclusion of Chaliwa Borehole Project – Zambia

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Zachary Howarth. The project was designed to construct a covered borehole in an easily accessible location in the community. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Zachary reports as follows: On June 9th, 2016, Chaliwa Village in Lundazi District, Eastern Province […]

Djelibakoro Letter of Appreciation

REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE Travail-Justice-Solidarité A LETTER OF APPRECIATION FROM THE PEOPLE OF DIELIBAKORO. TO THE DONOR’S N.G.O WATER CHARITY. We the DIELIBAKORO people are really happy with what you have done for us. We are very grateful! You cannot imagine how we were struggling to get clean water. But we thank GOD who has given […]

Conclusion of Kamsonga Region Rainwater Harvesting and Well Project – Malawi

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Amanda Larson. The project was designed to build three new wells, install 13 rainwater harvesting systems, and irrigate a number of community gardens. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Amanda reports as follows: Specific Work and Goals Achieved: The main […]

Chitimbe Borehole Project – Malawi

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION.  Location Chitimbe Village, Mulanje District, Malawi. Community Description Chitimbe is a typical rural Malawian village without running water or electricity, located along a dirt road, about an hour away from the city of Blantyre. Chitimbe has one broken […]

Kamsonga Region Rainwater Harvesting and Well Project – Malawi

This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Kamsonga TC, Ntchisi District, Malawi Community Description Ntichisi is a district in the Central Region of Malawi with a population of 212,000 and a land area of 1,655 sq km which gives a density of 128 persons per square kilometer. The […]

Gagua Cherif Latrine Project – Senegal

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Gague Cherif, Region of Fatick, Senegal Community Description Gagua Cherif is a small village with a population of 1,000 people, located in the Fatick region of Senegal. The village is 17 kilometers south from Foundiogne and it […]

Conclusion of Tchore Borehole Project – Togo

This project was designed to build a borehole with a hand pump in proximity to the community hospital and elementary school. The project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Riley Pavelich. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Riley reports as follows: Our project is finished and our […]