SLOW LIFE Foundation

Piman Kindergarten Restroom Project – Thailand

Location Sub District Piman, District Nakae, Province Nakhon Phanom, Thailand Community Description Ban Bak Bang is a rural community in the northeast province of Nakhon Phanom Thailand. The village is comprised of 176 houses/families totaling more than 850 people and is located approximately 25 kilometers from the Mekong River, which is the Thailand-Laos border. Bak […]

Malobi Rainwater Harvesting Project – Suriname

The village of Malobi in the District of Saramacca is located in the heart of the Surinamese rainforest. Due to its remote location, work opportunities are scarce and access to basic necessities, such as clean drinking water and electricity, is inconsistent. This project is to provide clean drinking water for the 600 residents that live […]

Silahuá Pre-School Bathroom Project – Peru

Location Silahuá, Chalaco, Morropón, Piura, Peru Community Description Silahuá, a population center of the District of Chalaco, Province of Morropón, Department of Piura, is located at an altitude of approximately 1200 meters. The population is approximately 450 people. The majority of the community members are subsistence farmers who grow coffee, bananas, sugar cane, corn, and […]

Village Meeting Hall Bathroom Project – Thailand

Location Non Khun District, Sisaket, Thailand Community Description Ban Phrong Village is located in the district of Non Khun in Sisaket Province of Northeastern Thailand. The village has a community meeting hall, which is often used for a variety of events including health talks, government meetings, meetings to prepare for local festivals, and senior group […]

Norio School Water Project – Georgia

Location Norio, Georgia Community Description Norio is a village of about 4,500 people located 45 minutes to the northeast of Tbilisi. It is an agrarian community where about half of the inhabitants are farmers growing vegetables and tending small herds of livestock. There are five small shops selling food and household items, one butcher, and […]

Crax 2000 Water Project – Peru

Location Las Pampas-Olmos, Lambayeque, Peru Community Description Las Pampas in a small rural community settled in the northern district of Olmos in Lambayeque. It currently does not have electricity (it is projected to be installed by the end of the year) and all houses depend on their own wells for water. There is a local […]

Naranjo Dry Bathroom Project – Peru

Naranjo is an agricultural community of 60 families located in the highlands of northern Peru. It is situated at over 7,000 feet above sea level in the fertile hills of the northern department of Piura, Peru. The community has a health post, a primary and secondary school, and a recently-renovated gravity-fed water system. However, it […]

MAFUREBO Primary School Water Project – Rwanda

Location Manyagiro, Gicumbi, Rwanda Community Description The Manyagiro Sector, Gicumbi District, is located in the Northern Province of Rwanda. The rural area is mountainous and does not have running water or electricity. Agriculture is the main source of income in the region. The MAFUREBO Primary School is determined to educate the youth that attends through […]

Gishali Police Health Center Water Project – Rwanda

Location Gishali Police Health Center, Rwamagana District, Eastern Province, Rwanda Community Description The community of Gishali is geographically close to Rwamagana Hospital, but tucked in among uneven roads, banana trees, and houses lacking electricity and water. The staff at the health center supports a population of 17,362 and sees an average of 2,785 new cases […]

Patar Lia School Latrine Project – Senegal

Location Patar Lia, Fatick, Senegal Community Description Patar Lia is a rural community of 371 people, located about 10 kilometers off the Route National near the small town of Gossas. It is made up mostly of subsistence farmers who spend the rainy season growing peanuts and millet in the fields surrounding the village. Many of […]