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Rainwater harvesting for five communities in the Maribios volcanoes Location: El Ñajo, El Caracol, Agua Fría, El Ojochal & El Perpetuo, Telica Duration: March 2012 – present Beneficiaries: 240 Project cost: $60,000 Donor: Georg Fischer Clean Water Foundation, Switzerland |
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Pilot project to introduce filters for families with arsenic contaminated water Location: Unión España, Nuevo Amanecer, Bella Vista & Ocotón, Telica Duration: January 2012 – present Beneficiaries: 115 Project cost: $9,000 Donor: Oxford-León Association and Trust, UK |
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Improvements to access to the hillside community of El Ñajo Location: El Ñajo, Telica Duration: January 2012 – present Beneficiaries: 43 Project cost: $14,444 Donor: M Night Shyamalan Foundation, USA |
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Improvements to spring protection and construction of a storage tank Location: Agua Fría, Telica Duration: February 2011 – December 2012 Beneficiaries: 292 Project cost: $8,500 Donor: Oxford-León Association and Trust, UK |
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An investigation into the extent, causes and effects of arsenic pollution Location: Municipality of Telica Duration: November 2010 – December 2011 Beneficiaries: 1145 Project cost: $40,953 Donors: PAHO/WHO, Nicaragua; Pantaleón, Nicaragua; Grupo Pellas, Nicaragua; Oxford-León Trust, UK, Friends of Students for 60,000, USA |
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Nuevo Amanecer rainwater harvesting Rainwater harvesting for a school in Nuevo Amanecer Location: Nuevo Amanecer, Telica Duration: August – October 2010 Beneficiaries: 251 Project cost: $5,462 Donor: Friends of Students for 60,000, USA |
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Mountain Rain II Rainwater harvesting for two communities in the Maribios volcanoes Location: El Ojochal - La Joya & Agua Fría, Telica Duration: July – December 2010 Beneficiaries: 90 Project cost: $17,409 Donor: American Nicaraguan Foundation, Nicaragua |
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Bees for conservation Training in beekeeping in four hillside communities Location: Agua Fría, El Caracol, El Ojochal del Listón & El Ñajo, Telica Duration: June 2010 – present Beneficiaries: 80 Project cost: $30,600 Donor: New Hope Llantwit Major, UK |
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Water supply and distribution system Design and installation of a new water system Location: La Unión & Nuevo Amanecer, Telica Duration: March 2010 – present Beneficiaries: 953 Project cost: $152,200 Donors: Mayor of Telica, Nicaragua; Friends of Students for 60,000, USA |
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Forests and fires Prevention of forest fires and reforestation in the Telica-Rota Protected Area Location: El Ojochal del Listón, Telica Duration: January 2010 – February 2011 Beneficiaries: 115 Project cost: $16,166 Donors: private donors |
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Growing family gardens Training women to grow organic family gardens with drip irrigation Location: El Ojochal del Listón, Telica Duration: November 2009 – June 2010 Beneficiaries: 75 Project cost: $13,145 Donors: St Paul’s and St George’s Church, Edinburgh, UK; other private donors |
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Hydrogeological investigations in three remote communities Location: Los Limones, Rodeo Grande & La Montañita, San Nicolás Duration: September – October 2009 Beneficiaries: 850 Project cost: $4,921 Donors: World Vision, Nicaragua |
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El Ojochal latrines Construction of 26 latrines in a remote hillside community Location: El Ojochal del Listón, Telica Duration: August 2009 Beneficiaries: 115 Project cost: $5,005 Donors: American Nicaraguan Foundation, Nicaragua; other private donors |
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Land rights for La Palmerita Surveying and distribution of 153 lots of agricultural land for displaced coffee workers Location: La Palmerita, Malpaisillo Duration: January 2009 – July 2011 Beneficiaries: 765 Project cost: $31,916 Donors: Oxford-León Association and Trust, UK; other private donors |
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El Ojoche rainwater harvesting Rainwater harvesting and spring improvements for a rural community Location: El Ojoche, Somotillo, Chinandega Duration: September 2008 – July 2011 Beneficiaries: 485 Project cost: $31,559 Donors: Food for the Hungry, Nicaragua; Rotary Club of León, Nicaragua |
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Rainwater harvesting in five communities in the Maribios volcanoes Location: Volcán Telica, Cerro Rota, Telica Duration: July 2008 – November 2009 Beneficiaries: 571 Project cost: $88,778 Donor: Georg Fischer Clean Water Foundation, Switzerland |
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Rainwater harvesting for beginners Training local builders through the construction of a model rainwater tank Location: Gracias a Dios, San Jacinto, Telica Duration: July – December 2008 Beneficiaries: 9 Project cost: $5,088 Donor: Oxford-León Trust, UK |
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A way up the mountain Road improvements to access remote mountain communities Location: San Jacinto to El Ojochal del Listón and Santa Elena to El Caracol, Telica Duration: July 2008 – June 2009 Beneficiaries: 230 Project cost: $33,246 Donors: New Hope Llantwit Major, UK; other private donors |
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Water for my school Rainwater harvesting for a school in Matagalpa Location: Waswalí Abajo, Matagalpa Duration: June – November 2008 Beneficiaries: 610 Project cost: $7,462 Donor: CARE, Nicaragua |
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Project Felix Emergency water and sanitation relief work following Hurricane Felix Location: California, El Black, Las Breñas and other communities, Rosita, RAAN Duration: September – November 2007 Beneficiaries: 2000 (estimated) Project cost: $15,824 Donors: Peace and Hope Trust, UK; Llantwit Major Community Church, UK; St Aldate's Church, Oxford, UK; other private donors |
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Gracias a Dios Rainwater harvesting for a community at the foot of Volcán Telica Location: Gracias a Dios, San Jacinto, Telica Duration: July 2007 – May 2008 Beneficiaries: 68 Project cost: $38,484 Donors: Olive Branch Mennonite Missions, USA; St Paul’s and St George’s Church, Edinburgh, UK; World Vision, Nicaragua |
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A pilot project to promote reading in an impoverished rural community Location: San Jacinto, Telica Duration: February 2007 – November 2008 Beneficiaries: 1020 Project cost: $8,882 Donors: Oxford-León Trust, UK; Troutman Foundation, USA; other private donors |
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A housing project for displaced islanders by Lake Cocibolca (hydrogeological study, project design and Environmental Impact Assessment) Location: Asese Peninsula, Granada Duration: October 2006 – May 2010 Beneficiaries: 300 (estimated) Project cost: $9,156 Donor: Seed International Fund Trust, UK |
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Churches unite to catch the rain A project building cooperation between churches through rainwater harvesting Location: Four churches in San Jacinto, Telica Duration: January – December 2006 Beneficiaries: 350 (estimated) Project cost: $24,949 Donors: The Bishop of Oxford, UK; St Paul’s and St George’s Church, Edinburgh, UK; Mendlesham Christian Fellowship, UK; Emmanuel Church, Bicester, UK; other private donors |
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El Ojochal school Rainwater harvesting and school reconstruction for a remote hillside community Location: El Ojochal del Listón, Telica Duration: November 2005 – July 2010 Beneficiaries: 115 Project cost: $26,968 Donors: New Hope Llantwit Major, UK; Mayor of Telica |
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La Palmerita housing Construction of 112 houses for displaced coffee workers Location: La Palmerita, Malpaisillo Duration: November 2005 – August 2007 Beneficiaries: 463 Project cost: $315,297 Donors: Peace and Hope Trust, UK; FOSOVI, Nicaragua; American Nicaraguan Foundation, Nicaragua; Llantwit Major Community Church, UK; other private donors |
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