Provide Education to Poor Children in Argentina

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Summary

This project aims to provide education, medical attention, food, and clothes to the poor children in Argentina in order to permit them to finish their schooling. progress reportread updates from the field

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Project Needs and Beneficiaries

The project needs donations to provide scholarships for children. Each scholarship costs $400 per year, per child. We are asking donors to commit for 3 years of scholarship at a secondary school. Funds will buy school materials, books, photocopies, medication, and equipment for recreational and cultural activities.

Activities

$400 will provide a 13- to 18-year-old boy or girl each year the support needed (transport, clothes, food, health care, etc.) to finish school.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $355
Remaining Goal to be Funded: $845
Total Funding Goal: $1,200

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Supports students who do not have sufficient economic tools needed to continue their studies.

Project Message

Helping in this project is more than a duty as a citizen; it's a great honor. These children are an example of effort and dedication in all aspects of life. They encourage and motivate my life.
- Elina Cabrera, Guide of a child beneficiary of the program

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Silvia Uranga,
President of Pescar Foundation
Libertador 184 9 C
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires 1014
Argentina
00-5411-4393-0459
Email:

Project Sponsor

Asociacion Conciencia / Fundacion Desarrollar

Organization

Asociación Conciencia Logo Asociación Conciencia
Santa Fe 1821 1*
Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1123AAA
Argentina
+541-4-815-1507
http://www.conciencia.org

Learn more about Asociación Conciencia and the project team.


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Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in Argentina and can also be found under Education.

For more information about Argentina, read the Human Development Report on Argentina or the Wikipedia entry for Argentina.

When this Project was Updated

Last Updated

This project was last updated on August 04, 2008.

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on March 29, 2007.

Latest Update from the Field

Reports

By CONBECA STAFF - Provide Education to Poor Children in Argentina, January 31, 2008 05:18 PM

These reports are from the city of Bariloche in the Patagonia Argentina and of Cordoba (two places were the program is been held).
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