Development Cooperation

PUBLIC HEALTH AND HYGIENE improvement IN THE COMMUNITY OF MALEMBE SIMU

Supply of pharmaceuticals, conditioning of drinking water sources and purchase of an outboard motor.

Partner organization

ONGD APDCKA (Association Paysanne pour le Développement Communautaire de Kangara)

Goals

Increasing the supply of medicines for water-borne diseases, teaching people to abandon old habits, bringing clean water to the community and facilitating the transport of people in emergency situations.

Beneficiaries

1,760 annual healthcare users.

Protagonists

Overview

The local APDCKA organisation is working to improve the social welfare of the Malembe community, where quality public health is a priority.

The project guarantees a pharmacy stocked with essential products and medicines to cope with the community’s illnesses; access to drinking water for the inhabitants; and fast means of transport for emergencies.

Execution period

2017

Budget

– Total budget: 15,000.00 EUR
· Local contribution: 2,430.00 EUR
· Isabel Martin Foundation contribution: 12,570.00 EUR

Location

Malembe, Mai-Ndombe province, DRC

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Country

Status
Finished

Project category
Health