More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

Encompasing 8 townships of the Patagonia: Pilcaniyeu, Comallo, Ingeniero Jacobacci, Maquinchao, Los Menucos, Sierra Colorada, Ramos Mexía y Valcheta, this project focuses on health,sanitation andenviroment.These sites have a very low social and economic life standard and very few resources. The garbage is disposed off in an open sky refuse dump, which affects the health and dignity of the communities, as many of them live surrounded by garbage because of the strong winds that disperse it along many kilometers

Activities

Integral management of their waste eradicating existing refuse dumps and creating small manual sanitary landfill (MSLF) where, minimize the negative effects on the society and the environment. educational programs at community scholar technical level

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $1,405

Funding Information

This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.

Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $1,405.  The original project funding goal was $1,390.

Additional Documentation

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

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