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International
Cooperation Projects 2003
In
the year 2003 we have identified and formulated the following
projects:
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BRAZIL
"CASAS
MUDANDO VIDAS": Un paso más en el desarrollo sustentable de
comunidades de Brasil Project
for the B7-6000 Budgetline of the European Comission |
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LOCAL PARTNERS
Habitat for Humanity - Brazil
SUMMARY
This
three year duration project will contribute to increase the living conditions of 4.271
brazilian low income families of Ceará, Goiás
and Tocantins through sustainable improvement of
their housing conditions.
OBJETIVE
Improve
housing conditions of low income families of Ceara, Goias and Tocantins
with effective and sustainable use of a revolving fund, pro-land fund
and income generation projects.
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RESULTS
A. Sustainable revolving
fund institutionalized and healthy.
B. Land aquisition
through strengthening of existing and newly created strategies.
C. Low cost and
quality houses constructed.
D. Income generation
program implemented.
E. Project
effectively managed.
DURATION
Three years |
BUDGET
1.664.766 Euros
EUROPEAN PARTNERS
ASDE Alternatives for Sustainable
Development, Spain

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PERU
"PATA
PATA CHOTANO": Mejorando
la calidad de vida de la población campesina de la microcuenca
del río Chotano, Departamento de Cajamarca, Perú Project
for the B7-6000 Budgetline of the European Comission |
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LOCAL PARTNERS
Habitat for Humanity - Brazil
SUMMARY
This project will contribute to improve the living
conditions of 2000 farmer families of the Chotano micro-basin,
Cochabamba district, Cajamarca. The project intends to rehabilitate and
restore irrigation channels by creating different infrastructures of
soil conservation (bay, terraces and ditch infiltration systems, etc.).
This will generate
environmental benefits, reducing natural risks and disasters,
modernizing farm production and transfer of technologies and capacity
building of farming families, social organizations and local government.
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OBJECTIVE
Improved
living conditions of rural populations of Cochabamba through extension
of the farming border thus increasing their food security and training
their local authorities and social organizations.
RESULTS
A.
Irrigation channels network and ditches of the Rio Chotano basin
rehabilitated and extended
B.
soild conservation work implemented
C.
Transfer of technologies and capacity building of the farming organizations
consolidated
D.
Capacity building of the district Administration strengthened
E.
The project is efficiently managed, coordinated, monitored and evaluated
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DURATION
Three years
BUDGET
746.588 Euros
EUROPEAN PARTNERS
CIVES MUNDI, Spain
ASDE Alternatives for Sustainable
Development, Spain
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GUATEMALA
“SALUD
Y PAZ” Mejorando las condiciones de Salud en Guatemala
Project
for the B7-6000 Budgetline of the European Comission
The
formulation of this project was commissioned by KATE for Brot fur
die Welt, both from Germany |
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LOCAL
PARTNERS
ASECSA,
Asociación de Servicios Comunitarios de Salud.
SUMMARY
This
project will contribute to improve health conditions of 17
localities in Guatemala by benefiting 384.670
poor farmers through a network of alternative and sustainable
community health programs.
OBJECTIVE
National
network of community programs offer alternative and sustainable
health care with an intercultural approach. |
RESULTS
A.
Technical, physical, administrative and organizational capacity to
deliver community health care strengthened.
B.
Basic health care is accesible to the communities.
C.
The Community Health Programs use the Mayan medical model.
D.
The nutrition conditions of the families has improved.
E.
Project efficiently managed.
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DURATION
Three
years
BUDGET
941.171
Euros
EUROPEAN
PARTNERS
Brot
fur die Welt, Germany.

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NICARAGUA
“SALUD
Y COMUNIDAD” Desarrollando las capacidades comunitarias para la
atención y gestión en salud.
Project
for the B7-6000 Budgetline of the European Comission
The
formulation of this project was commissioned by KATE for Brot fur
die Welt, both from Germany |
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LOCAL
PARTNERS
AMC,
Acción Medica Cristiana
SUMMARY
This
project aims at improving health conditions and community capacities
in the autonomous region of North Atlantic Nicaragua. It will
benefit 20.223
people through implementation of a community health care.
OBJECTIVE
Community
capacity developed in order to deliver health care and
management. It will achieve the participation of municipal and
regional actors of the said region.
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RESULTS
A.
Health
care has improved in the communities with
community participation
B.
Community organizations have management capacity before municipal
and regional authorities
C.
Miskita traditional medicine has been fostered in the Regional
Health Model
D.
Capacities of the comunity organization have improved in order to
raise awareness and foster health rights of women and children
E.
The project is efficiently managed, coordinated, monitored and
evaluated
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DURATION
Three
years
BUDGET
941.170
Euros
EUROPEAN
PARTNERS
Brot
fur die Welt, Germany.

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PHILIPPINES
"COMMUNITY
HOUSING INITIATIVE" Decent Human Settlements for the poor in
the Philippines
Project
for the B7-6000 Budgetline of the European Comission |
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LOCAL
PARTNERS
Habitat
for Humanity - Philippines
SUMMARY
This
project aims to contribute to reducing poverty housing in the
Philippines through policy reforms, alternative strategies and
sustainable low-cost housing finance. It intends to demonstrate the
viability of a multi-sectoral approach in constructing low-cost housing
with basic infrastructure, where the homeowners are economically active
and empowered.
OBJECTIVE
Communities
are empowered and housing conditions are improved accessing sustainable
funds for land and housing and establishing multi-sectoral cooperation
for community development initiatives
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RESULTS
A:
Sufficient revolving
funds for housing are mobilized and established.
B:
Low-cost
housing constructed using alternative technology.
C:
Sufficient
buildable lands identified and accessed.
D:
Pro-poor housing policies are advocated at the local and
national levels.
E:
Communities are empowered and sustainable.
F:
Projects are efficiently managed.
DURATION
Three years
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BUDGET
1.550.577 Euros
EUROPEAN
PARTNERS
ASDE
Alternatives for Sustainable Development, Spain
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INDONESIA
"HOUSES
FOR ALL"
Appropriate
Low Cost Houses Constructed and Low Income Communities Assisted in
Indonesia
Project
for the B7-6000 Budgetline of the European Comission
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LOCAL
PARTNERS Habitat
for Humanity - Indonesia
SUMMARY
This
three-year project aims to construct 92 low cost apartment units and
construct and renovate 1,091 low cost units and assist 2,770 low-income
families accessing sustainable revolving fund for income generation
activities and improving effective awareness for advocacy in Jakarta,
Yogyakarta and Surabaya in Indonesia.
OBJECTIVE
Appropriate
low cost houses are constructed and low income communities are assisted
accessing sustainable revolving fund for housing and improving effective
awareness for advocacy in Jakarta, Yogyakarta and Surabaya
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RESULTS
A:
Sustainable
revolving fund for housing of low income families is established and
maintained
B:
Simple,
affordable, durable houses for low income communities are constructed
using appropriate technology
C:
Adequate
land to build houses for the low income families is obtained
D:
Effective
awareness of civil society in Indonesia on poverty housing is raised and
target communities are empowered
E:
Housing
policies for low income families are advocated among the stakeholders
F:
Housing
policies for low income families are advocated among the stakeholders
DURATION
Three years
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BUDGET
861,696
Euros
EUROPEAN
PARTNERS
ASDE
Alternatives for Sustainable Development, Spain

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