Health, Human Rights

By means of this project, the basic necessities of clean drinking water facilities and better means of transport will be purchased and be available for the Tikuna indigenous people of San Martin de Amacayacu in the most southern corner of the Colombian Amazon.

San Martin de Amacayacu, Colombia

For 500 Community

By Heike van Gils and Klaartje Spijkers, on behalf of Stichting Small World Foundation

The lack of clean drinking water facilities cause many cases of diarrhoea and intestinal parasites, especially amongst the youngest children. Carrying water from the river is a tough task, which is usually performed by women. The lack of means of transport cause the social isolation of the community from regional social and ...

This is also very simple: The project will purchase the necessary clean drinking water tanks and transport facilities. Maintainance of the outboard motor will be financed by the Small World Foundation.

Phase 1	The first water tanks.. in 8 weeks for € 2025
Phase 2	The other water tanks.. in 8 weeks for € 1775
Phase 3	Transport!! in 8 weeks for € 3775

Read the full project application here.