Martha Castillo Ocon, our Masaya Rotary Club partner, visited El Llanito to sign contracts with builders for the composting latrines. She also visited the existing community well that we plan to do our next Rotary/EWB project around: install a submersible electric pump, elevated storage tank, and a five kilometer pipeline distribution system to deliver water to tapstands throughout the community. This will address a long standing community priority. It will reduce the amount of time that mostly women and girls spend filling and hauling water containers from the well back to their homes. … [Read more...] about El Llanito well for new water supply project
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Composting latrines construction is underway, traveling to Nicaragua and back through Belize
I travel 5/23/17 to Managua, departing 5/31/17 to Belize, returning to US 6/3/17. Here are few of the over 200 photos the Nica team has shared on a Whatsapp group. Construction is underway with our NGO, Alcance Nicaragua, and our Masaya Rotary Club partner, for our Rotary/Engineers Withot Borders composting latrines project to do almost 90 more units with families in communities of La Prusia and El Tunel, near Masaya; and Los Alvarez and El Llanito, near the municipality of Santa Lucia. … [Read more...] about Composting latrines construction is underway, traveling to Nicaragua and back through Belize
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This is first post after many delays
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And a migrated domain name. We'll see how my use of this site unfolds. Many have cautioned me it is easy to start, not easy to persevere. I've been wanting to get a basic platform up and running for a while. My current sharing of information about my interests and avocations has primarily been by email, Facebook, Twitter (to limited extent), Public Lab, the Belize Open Source site, Flikr, and YouTube. I'd like to use this site as central place to share from. … [Read more...] about This is first post after many delays