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Making Handwashing Available during COVID-19

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Making Handwashing Available during COVID-19

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Amazon
Area: 5888268 km2
Countries:
Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
Cities:
Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, India, Mexico, Peru
Regions: Amazonas, Colombia, Godavari, Grisalva, India, Magdalena, Tocantins
Project SDGs:
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Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2)
Project Tags:
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Hygiene
Progress to Date: 300000 People with increased access to water
Services Needed: No services needed/offered
Desired Partner: Business
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 2019  »  Dec. 2021
Project Website: ungc-production.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/attachments/cop_2...
Contextual Condition(s): None
Additional Benefits: None
Beneficiaries: None
Planning & Implementation Time: 1-3 years
Financial Resources: More than $500,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Project Source: CEO Water Mandate
Profile Completion: 85%

Project Overview

We supported UNICEF�s global response to the COVID-19 pandemic to expand efforts to keep children and their families safe from infection. Our donation of $450,000 and $55,000 in essential supplies, including water tanks and pipes manufactured by Orbia, helped address the urgent needs of nearly 300,000 people in schools, health centers, childcare facilities and other public venues. This was achieved through the installation of handwashing stations across Brazil, Colombia, E…

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We supported UNICEF�s global response to the COVID-19 pandemic to expand efforts to keep children and their families safe from infection. Our donation of $450,000 and $55,000 in essential supplies, including water tanks and pipes manufactured by Orbia, helped address the urgent needs of nearly 300,000 people in schools, health centers, childcare facilities and other public venues. This was achieved through the installation of handwashing stations across Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, India, Mexico, Peru and South Africa.

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Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: None
Project Benefits: None
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: None
Months & Implementing: 1-3 years
Financial Resources: More than $500,000 USD
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding

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