To keep on teaching

Summary

It's a complementary educational project based on the alphabetization of 245 children that live in a context of urban poverty; developed by a crew of 20 specialized teachers

Received $201 from 1 donation from people like:

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More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

The beneficiaries are 245 children that live in the neighborhoods of “La Loma” and “El Ceibo” (Buenos Aires) under poor conditions; to whom we offer a complementary educational choice, that cares about their specific needs and that covers the provision of school material, books and food needed with the goal of avoiding the so unfortunate day to day reality of this areas: repeating and later dropping off school

Activities

i) Food service breakfast, lunch and afternoon meal ii) Workshops: drawing & hand crafts, science, music, languages iii) Recreational activities, swimming and other sports iv) Emotional support for families v) Summer and winter activities

Funding Information

This project has been retired and is no longer accepting donations.

Additional Documentation

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

Resources

Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Eradicate the repetition and school abandoning of the 245 children that participate of this project. ii) Ensure their food, dressing and health iii) Make them enjoy childhood and learning iv)Help them to build a life project

Project Message

It’s been 15 years since I started working in this field and this is the most important issue I can put my time towards.
- Fernando Neo, Director

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Fernando Neo,
Director
Araoz 1815 2º A
Buenos Aires, 1414
Argentina
54-11-4711-6016
Email:

Project Sponsor

Ashoka Innovators for the Public

Organization

Popular Educators for an Alternative Neighborhood
Warnes 3346
Almirante Brown 3712
Olivos, Buenos Aires, 1636
Argentina
54-11-4711-6016
http://www.rae.org.ar

Learn more about Popular Educators for an Alternative Neighborhood and the project team.



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

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on July 29, 2004.