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Conclusion of Antanandava, Anamboafo, and Marolamba Well Project – Madagascar

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Rowan Braybrook. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project, which was designed to build three wells in different communities in northern Madagascar, exceeded expectations. Rowan reports: This project resulted in the development of 6 wells in the commune […]

Conclusion of Terebovlya Boarding School Bathroom Project – Ukraine

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Brendan Keegan. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to provide the school’s youngest students with sanitary facilities by renovating a restroom at the school. Brendan reports: We finished the bathroom project funded by Appropriate Projects. The […]

Conclusion of Choya, Si Kunda, and Kalikajara Pump Project – The Gambia

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jeremy Mak. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was designed to secure access to clean water for Choya, Si Kunda, and Kalikajara Villages by installing 3 Blue Pumps. Although the beneficiary communities changed over time, the result […]

Conclusion of Umbulwane Water Transport Project – South Africa

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Josh Dickey. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to provide water to an unserved segment of the population using a simple system of wheelbarrows and water containers. Josh reports: Funds received for the project were used […]

Conclusion of Senkiv School Water Project – Ukraine

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Brooks Harrison. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to renovate the piping system at the school, and restore functionality to 4 toilets and 8 sinks. Brooks reports: The project has been completed. The entire plumbing system […]

Conclusion of Krasnorechensk Secondary School Water Project – Ukraine

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Kyle Borley. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to purchase and install a water filtration system and drinking fountain at Krasnorechensk Secondary School. Kyle reports: For the project, we put in a water faucet in the […]

Shinabatende Protected Spring Project – Kenya

Location Shinabatende, Lurambi Division, Kakamega Central District, Western Province, Kenya Community Description Shinabatende is a community located between Kakamega and Mumias in Western Kenya. It is populated by members of the Luhya tribe, which is a polygamous tribe. The community has both Christians and Muslims. The people are mostly small-scale farmers that grow maize, beans […]

Eshmanbet School Water Project – Kyrgyzstan

Location Kirk Kazik Village, Talas Rayon, Talas Oblast, Kyrgyzstan Community Description Kirk Kazik is a village of 5,448 residents living in approximately 300 family units. The main sources of income are from school or fieldwork. This village has one school, the Eshmanbet School, for all school-age children. There are 578 students from 1st through 11th […]