This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Alan Toth. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build a rainwater catchment and storage system at the school. Alan reports: I wanted to let you know that the project has been completed. We started with […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Dominique Luong. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to renovate the bathrooms at the health center to provide for the hygiene and sanitation needs of the patients. Dominique reports: The bathroom renovation project at the Wang […]
Location Ker Njugarey, Jokadou District, North Bank Region, The Gambia Community Description Ker Njugarey is a small community of 45 compounds combined to reach a population of around 850 people. It is located in the Jokadou District of the North Bank Region of The Gambia. The village is a multi-ethnic community consisting of mainly Fulas, […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Matt Klebes. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to purchase and install an electric water pump to provide running water to the Youth Detention Facility and to establish an Organic Farming Center (OFC). Matt reports: Our […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Response Volunteer Esayas Wureta. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to purchase and install a water purification system to provide clean drinking water for the 120 youth and 10 staff at the center. Esayas reports: I […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jonathan Larson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to build two latrines at the school. Jonathan reports on the construction: The latrines were constructed under the direction of Aliou Sylla, the director of Primary School #2. […]
Location San Bartolomé, Huarochirí District, Lima Province, Perú Community Description San Bartolomé is a community of about 1,200 people located at the base of the western slope of the Andes Mountains, about 55 kilometers from Lima, at an altitude of 5,250 ft. The town’s extension is 54,335 m². Water is scarce for domestic and agricultural […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jennifer O’Keeffe. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. This project was to construct 475 soak pits, to be used for removing groundwater by draining it down into the earth. Jennifer reports: The goals and objectives of the project were […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Lauren Truxillo. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to construct concrete floors in up to 64 homes. Lauren reports on the project, which was concluded earlier this year: The first family in El Jícaro constructed their […]
This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Erica Ward. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. The project was to repair the borehole and restore it to full functionality. Erica reports: The materials to repair the borehole at Kamsonga Full Primary school were purchased at Ntchisi Boma […]