This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Amber Ray. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to install 46 rainwater harvesting systems and tanks at convenient locations throughout the village. Amber reports: The Malobi Clean Drinking Water Project was completed in June. My host […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Whitney Farmer. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to purchase and install a water filter for the kitchen of the school to provide clean water for cooking and drinking. Whitney reports: The Kharkov Gymnasium #82 Water […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jessica Meigel. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to provide latrines for use by the students at the Mahulu Primary school in Kitula Village, Tanzania. Jessica reports: The project battled through delays in raising the funds, […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Christopher Brown. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to repair the aqueduct bringing water to the community. Christopher reports: We are at the height of our rainy season and the repairs made last April have proved […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Emily Watson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to repair and upgrade the sanitation facilities at The Creative House for Children. Emily reports: We completed our most recent water project! Project funds were matched by a […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Wells Brown. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to restore an existing hand pump well to working order. Wells reports: As of Thursday morning the overhauling and maintenance process was completed and the men and women […]
Location 4th district, Baruun-Urt Town, Sukhbaatar Province, Mongolia Community Description Baruun-Urt is the capital of Sukhbaatar Aimag (province), which is located in eastern Mongolia, bordering China. The city is 550 km away from the largest city and capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar. Sukhbaatar Aimag itself is a small province of about 55,000 people, of which about […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jeremy Mak. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to rehabilitate 4 Mark II hand pumps in the Niamina Dankunku area. Jeremy had his Peace Corps service interrupted, but was able to pass the project on to […]
Location Rivne Region, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine Community Description Diadkovichy is a small farming village of 1,300 people. It is located 30 minutes outside of Rivne, the capital of the Rivne oblast. The village is one of the larger in the immediate area and has one of the few K-11th form schools, Diadkovichy School. The school […]
Location Paquip (outside of Santa Clara La Laguna), Sololá, Guatemala Community Description Paquip is a new community, recently independent of Santa Clara La Laguna. There are about 500 residents. Men generally work as carpenters and women work in their homes. Many husbands and fathers are working in the United States. The community is extremely poor, […]