This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Justin Mattison. The project was designed to build a well in the community. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. A summary of Justin’s report is as follows: The labor crew that was previously selected during the design process broke ground […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Mouye, Katiout community, Region of Kaffrine, Senegal Community Description A small farming village of fewer than 400 people. Problem Addressed The problem is access to water for growing essential food crops during the cold dry and hot […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Bubazi Cell, Rubengera Sector, Karongi District, Western Province, Rwanda, Africa Community Description The Bubazi Health Center’s catchment area encompasses two cells (Bubazi and Gitwa Cell) and 15 villages and has a population of approximately 8,700 people. This […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer April Zachary. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The following is a summary of April’s conclusion report: My Story This water project is Phase 2 of a two-part project. The first project, Bubazi Water Project 1: Gakoma Source, was completed […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. This is a project under the LET GIRLS LEARN Program, a collaboration of First Lady Michelle Obama and the Peace Corps to expand access to education for girls around the world! Location Kante, Keran Prefecture, Kara Region, Togo […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Mokube Ewane. The project was designed to dig 8 public wells, install 2 hand washing stations in public schools, and repair/rehabilitate 3 community water pumps. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Mokube reports as follows: The farther north you go […]
Location Louly Ngogom, Thiès Region, Senegal Community Description Mbour is a city in the Thiès Region of Senegal. It lies on the Petite Côte, approximately eighty kilometers south of Dakar. The community of Louly Ngogom, located 15 km East of Mbour, on the route Nationale, is a Serer village of 500 people. The village does […]
This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Meanchey Middle School, Roneam Village, Meanchey Commune, Sandan District, Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia Community Description Meanchey is a farming commune located in rural Kampong Thom, Cambodia. The Meanchey Middle School is the only middle school in a […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Sarah Sprague. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to cement covers on all the wells throughout the village to protect them from contamination. Sarah reports: The project was completed, to the benefit of 500 community members. […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Michael Buckler and Village X. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Michael reports: Using funds from Water Charity, EZ Borehole Drillers drilled a borehole at Chitimbe Village, Malawi, starting on June 18, 2016, and finishing on June 19, […]