Providing water resources and health education to this rural school in conjunction with the Peace Corps Healthy Schools project
Narrative
The initial impact is the activation of various sanitary nad hygiene activities with the presence of water in the school
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Lynn Roberts of Agua Para La Salud (APLS)Implementation Status: completed Mon 23 Jul 2012, Over 12 Years ago
Talmiche hand washing station
Project is completed.
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Lynn Roberts of Agua Para La Salud (APLS)Implementation Status: completed Sat 31 Mar 2012, Over 12 Years ago
Talmiche school hand washing station finished
The hand washing station in the Talmiche school was finished on the 23rd of February 2012. The community was very well organized and helpfull during the construction. The Peace Corps volunteer gave an orientation to the children on the care of the new facility.
- Impact Assessment (M&E) Phase Project completed on 31 Mar, 2012 Implementation Phase
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Lynn Roberts of Agua Para La Salud (APLS)Implementation Status: in_progress Mon 05 Mar 2012, Almost 13 Years ago
Talmiche school's work in progress
Talmiche school's work still remains to be finished and the work will begin on the 5th of March and complete on the 16th of March. It is anticipated at this time that some funds will remain and once Talmiche is finished a final accounting will be made. At that time APS will be consulting with PeerWater about a list of added schools to complete in other departments where the Peace Corps volunteers from the Huehuetenango depsrtment were transferred.
- Implementation Phase Project started on 5 Mar, 2012 Preparation Phase
Providing water resources and health education to this rural school in conjunction with the Peace Corps Healthy Schools project
Narrative
The initial impact is the activation of various sanitary nad hygiene activities with the presence of water in the school
Sustainability
Creating and measuring long-term impact
The Peace Corps volunteer will sign a maintenance contract with the school that will name specific individuals who will be responsible for maintaining the facilities installed. The contract will also outline the method of collecting funds for the maintenance.
Impact
People Impacted: 213
School Children Getting Water: 213
People Getting Sanitation: 213
The children at the school did not have a water supply due to a failed community water system. With the tank the local mayor can deliver water each week to fill the tank that provides water for toilets, cleaning and hygiene activities.
People Getting Other Benefits: 213
With the ater supply in the tank the teachers can train hygiene habits.
Maintenance/Operating Costs Annual, in US$: $100
Creating and measuring long-term impact
The Peace Corps volunteer will sign a maintenance contract with the school that will name specific individuals who will be responsible for maintaining the facilities installed. The contract will also outline the method of collecting funds for the maintenance.
Funding
- funded:
- $2,907
- Community:
- $500
- Final Cost:
- $3,407