Rope Pump

The rope pump technology is a solution for water provision used at the family level as well as at the community level, and covering already 25 % of the rural population in Nicaragua. The technology was disseminated in a very short time over the whole country and part of Central America with more than 25.000 pumps installed in handdug wells and drilled wells. It is the national standard pump for the water & sanitation sector.
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Surf Aid Mentawai Recovery Program

For these three months, SurfAid is providing three streams of activities:

Phase 1: Early Recovery 15 November 2010 – 20 February 2011

1. Provision of a systemised Disease Prevention Treatment Project, based on standard community Posyandu (local health clinic) services
2. A Psychosocial Support Program
3. A temporary shelter program, assisting the communities build temporary shelters until more sustainable solutions are provided via non-SurfAid assistance.
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CWS (Church World Service)

Hurricane Isaac: CWS Emergency Situation Report

Hurricane Isaac made landfall on August 28 and continues to produce drenching rains that are expected to cause significant inland flooding.

CWS Emergency Response Specialists are working with state, regional and national agencies and will provide material resources and further technical assistance as needed during the recovery process. learn more.........

PLAN

Founded over 70 years ago, Plan is one of the oldest and largest children's development organisations in the world. We work in 50 developing countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas to promote child rights and lift millions of children out of poverty.
In 2011, Plan reached 56,500,000 children in 58,053 communities.
Plan is independent, with no religious, political or governmental affiliations.

srource: https://plan-international.org

Accor and Plan International

Accor, hotel and services group, and Plan, have worked together in 16 countries. The aim of the partnership is to promote child sponsorship and project funding to Accor staff, partners and guests. Highlight of achievements to date: * more than 1,100 children are now sponsored....

source: globalhand.org