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D-1211

   Colombia - Cali

Computers & Library for Girls

$23,820

The Foundation "FORMEMOS NIÑAS PARA EL FUTURO" takes care of 18 girls between 7 and 18 years old that do not have a home to live, some of them have been left or mistreated and others abused. The Institution provides basic necessities like house, feeding, education and health, in addition the foundation offers psychological aid, and asistance.

A very important social function in the underdeveloped countries is the one of to educate and to qualify its people, mainly at the present time where the market of the globalization is the one that this managing the world economy and it is important that people know and manage the last technological advances to be able to be more competitive with basic and fundamental tools in the era of the communication (Internet) as the computer. This project seeks to endow from 10 computers to THE FOUNDATION FORMEMOS NIÑAS PARA EL FUTURO that include a School of the excluded neighborhoods of the Vereda Cascajal city of Cali - Colombia. This Center and the school at the moment don't have this fundamental tool and they need a computers that will allow the children to make the homeworks, access to Internet, access to virtual encyclopedias of which it is impossible to have in physical, access to books consultation to obtain one better academic preparation. The project will offer a better preparation and allow them to have better opportunities and to become qualified in specific areas of work, its is going to be very useful when they leave the institution.

Addicionally, they need a library to study and consulting books to do the homework.

The project this planned to be implemented in 6 months

Primary Host Partner in the Project Country

Club: Cali San Fernando

District: 4280

Primary Contact: María Gladys Garcia

Email: mgarciar@dian.gov.co

Check all projects from: [District 4280] [Cali San Fernando Rotary Club] [María Gladys Garcia]

Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country

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Proposed Financing

Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District

Rotary Club of Cali San Fernando

$500

Additional Rotary Clubs/Districts

International Sponsor Club

$15,380

Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation

$7,940

Total

$23,820

Status and Progress Information

Need $15,380

We are looking for a Club partner. Click here to pledge support for this project. For questions, please contact us at Admin@MatchingGrants.org
Need to raise: $15,380. Project listed for the 2008-09 Rotary Year.

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