Sri Lanka School Construction Project
Buile Sri Lanka School
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Summary
Room to Read is planning to rebuild schools affected by the tsunam in Sri Lanka. This will include 15-20 preschools and elementary schools.
How Donors Like You Helped
Thanks to donors like you, a total of $50,000 was raised for this project. |
Received $50,000 from 1 donation from people like:
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More Information About this Project
Project Needs and Beneficiaries
The Ammen Preschool in the village of Thambilivil was completely destroyed in the tsunami. There is currently a makeshift shelter where informal construction is being held.
Activities
We are currently building our first two schools in the eastern region of Ampara. Each of the schools will be 24 feet by 14 feet with brick walls and a tiled roof. There will be wrought iron grills on the windows for security and fresh, cool air.
Funding Information
Total Funding Received to Date: $50,000
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 $50,000 . The original project funding goal was $50,000.
Additional Documentation
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
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Why this Project is Important
Potential Long Term Impact
The new school will be located 600 meters inland on the grounds of the existing junior/secondary school Kalai Magal School.
Project Message
"Together, we look forward to building hope in Sri Lanka through the gift of education."
- Bella Berns, Development Manager
Who is Running This Project
Contact
Bella Berns
Development Manager
PO Box 29127
San Francisco, CA 94129
United States
415/561.3331
Email:
Project Sponsor
Organization
Room to Read
111 Sutter St.
16th Floor
San Francisco,
California
94104
United States
415 561 3331
http://www.roomtoread.org
Room to Read's Funded Projects on GlobalGiving
Where this Project is Located
Country
This project is located in 
Sri Lanka
and can also be found under 
Education.
For more information about Sri Lanka, read the Human Development Report on Sri Lanka or the Wikipedia entry for Sri Lanka.
When this Project was Updated
Last Updated
This project was last updated on December 17, 2008.
Date Added to GlobalGiving
This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on March 22, 2005
Latest Update from the Field
Room to Read's Sri Lanka Report 2005
By Bella Berns - Development Director - Room to Read, January 23, 2006 05:31 PM
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