This project has been successfully completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Avery Karlowich. To see the history of the project CLICK HERE. The project was to install a water collection and storage system for the MAFUREBO Primary School. Avery reports: Immediately after the headmaster of the Mafurebo Primary School, the main project contact, […]
This project has been successfully completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Jennifer Boyd. To see the history of the project CLICK HERE. The project was to provide water to the health center, running piping into the center from the main source, and connecting the supply to sinks in the maternity, laboratory, and consultation […]
Location Iviani, Eastern Kenya Community Description Iviani is located about 5 Kilometers outside of Matuu Town, about 1 ½ hours east of Thika. The community is comprised of about 400 people, mostly of the Kamba tribe of Kenya. The Citdo Orphanage teaches primary education to about 20 Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC), free of charge, […]
Location Candelaria, Sociedad Morazan, El Salvador Community Description Candelaria is a rural town in northeast El Salvador in the department of Morazan. It has a population of about 1000, and an economy based on small-scale farming and cattle. Within the community, there is a school for kindergarten to ninth grade, Centro Escolar Canton Candelaria Codigo […]
Location Vynnyky, Ukraine Community Description The Vynnyky Sanatorium Secondary Boarding School is home to 220 orphans and social orphans. Fourteen are orphans and ten are special needs children. All of the children have tubercle bacillus, but they are not ill. Most of the children are from poor families where the parents are ill with tuberculosis. […]
Location Saré Sara, Bagadaji, Dabo, Kolda, Senegal Community Description Saré Sara is a small Pular village along the road in the southern Senegalese region of Kolda, about twenty kilometers outside of Kolda, the regional capital. Spread across its sixty-one compounds is a population of approximately 450 people. Of that, 22% are adult men, 21% are […]
This project has been successfully completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Emma Gring. To see the history of the project CLICK HERE. The project was to rebuild a concrete tap that was in disrepair, and connect it to the water source. Emma reports: The completed Saburunduru and Kinyaga Villages Water Project was extremely […]
This project has been successfully completed under the direction of Peace Corps Volunteer Lisa Melendy. To see the history of the project CLICK HERE. The project was to provide crucial components necessary to complete the water system project already underway to serve the rescue and community center. It amply demonstrates the Water Charity principle that […]
Location Ker Ngornyan, North Bank Region, The Gambia Community Description Ker Ngornyan is a small village of about 400 people on the main road. The people are farmers who mostly grow groundnuts, coos, and sesame. Some people are keeping livestock including cows. At least two farmers are making good efforts in tree planting. The main […]
Vaipu’a is a beautiful village on Savai’i Island in Western Samoa. The Vaipu’a and Fogasavaii Primary School serves 180 to 200 students from both villages, and is staffed by 8 teachers. The project is to plant and provide irrigation for sixty fruit trees within the Primary School’s campus fence for the benefit of the students. […]