Projects

Sefateng Village Latrine Project – Lesotho

This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Sefateng, Lesobeng, Thaba Tseka, Lesotho Community Description Sefateng (the place of the tree) is a chieftainship of 75 families. Sefateng is a sustenance farming and herding community. Harvest is from March to June, and at the end […]

Conclusion of Sefateng Village Latrine Project – Lesotho

This project was designed to build 39 latrines in the community. The project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Martha Wagley. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Martha reports as follows: The goal of the Sefateng Latrine Project was 1) to build 39 latrines in the community, improving […]

Caplani Water Project – Moldova

This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Caplani village, Stefan Voda district, Moldova Community Description    Caplani is a village in the southeastern corner of Moldova. Ukraine can be seen from the village, and you can walk to the border in under half an […]

Conclusion of Caplani Water Project – Moldova

This project was designed to construct additional pipelines to the existing distribution systems in order to ensure running, quality water for the entire village. The project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Catherine Richardson. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Catherine reports as follows: First of all, I’d […]

Sare Aladji Well Project – Senegal

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location   Sare Aladji, Region of Tambacounda, Eastern Senegal Community Description Sare Aladji is a community located about 10 kilometers from the regional capital of Tambacounda, in Eastern Senegal. There are about 700 people in the village, about 125 […]

Mbazwana Primary School Sanitation Project – South Africa

Location Mbazwana, Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa Community Description Mbazwana is located very near Sodwana Bay, a diving destination and a developing tourist area. Tourism does not yet provide jobs and work security to those living there, and most people are forced to leave to get work elsewhere. Mbazwana Primary School has 1,200 primary learners […]

Tchore Borehole Project – Togo

This project is made possible through the partnership of WATER CHARITY and the NATIONAL PEACE CORPS ASSOCIATION. Location Tchore Center, Canton of Tchore, Kara Region, Togo Community Description This community received its political autonomy in 2012. The village is the seat of the regional chief, and all disputes or social affairs take place in his […]

Conclusion of Tchore Borehole Project – Togo

This project was designed to build a borehole with a hand pump in proximity to the community hospital and elementary school. The project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Riley Pavelich. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Riley reports as follows: Our project is finished and our […]

Kamsonga Region Rainwater Harvesting and Well Project – Malawi

This project is made possible through the partnership of Water Charity and the National Peace Corps Association. Location Kamsonga TC, Ntchisi District, Malawi Community Description Ntichisi is a district in the Central Region of Malawi with a population of 212,000 and a land area of 1,655 sq km which gives a density of 128 persons per square kilometer. The […]

Conclusion of Kamsonga Region Rainwater Harvesting and Well Project – Malawi

This project has been completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Amanda Larson. The project was designed to build three new wells, install 13 rainwater harvesting systems, and irrigate a number of community gardens. To read about the beginning of the project, CLICK HERE. Amanda reports as follows: Specific Work and Goals Achieved: The main […]