CHOLUTECA HOUSEHOLD WATER TREATMENT,
SANITATION AND HYGIENE PROJECT
ROTARY CLUB OF CHOLUTECA, HONDURAS
ROTARY CLUB OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
This project provides clean water, sanitation, and proper hygiene education and techniques to 165 families in 4 communities in the department of Choluteca, Honduras. This will be accomplished by providing biosand filters and latrines to each household, giving hygiene and sanitation workshops, and training of community water boards, hygiene committees and community agents; all critical components to a successful and sustainable project.
The project will be structured to focus on capacity building of the community leaders and community agents to deal with challenges that will continue to arise in the future. It will focus on education in health and hygiene.
Project Results:
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Outputs: In 4 communities in the department of Choluteca:
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Outcomes:
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Project Budget: US$96,937
Schedule and Financing:
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July 2008 |
● Commitment of Rotary Club of Corpus Christi $16,100 |
| November 15, 2008 | ● Commitments of $35,837 from Rotary Clubs other donors and District 5010 obtained |
| December 8, 2008 | ● Matching grant application is approved by District 5930 for requested $20,000 DDF funds |
| October 2009 | ● Rotary Foundation approval of $25,000 Matching Grant |
| February 2010 | ● 12 month project commences after Rotary Foundation Grant funded |
| January 15-23, 2011 | ● Work study trip to Honduras sponsored by Rotary Club of Corpus Christi |
| TBD [June 2011 (?)] | ● Complete Project |
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