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STICHTING BAKENS VERZET

1018 AM AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

Director,

T.E.(Terry) Manning,

Schoener 50,

1771 ED Wieringerwerf,

The Netherlands.

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Homepage: http://www.flowman.nl

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KIOGORO  INTEGRATED SELF-FINANCING RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

 

KIOGORO DIVISION IN KISII CENTRAL DISTRICT IN THE REPUBLIC OF  KENYA

INCORPORATING LETS AND COMMUNITY BANKING

 

 

(partnership applications invited)

 

and

NGO STICHTING BAKENS VERZET, WIERINGERWERF, NETHERLANDS


"Money is not the key that opens the gates of the market but the bolt that bars them"

 

Gesell, Silvio The Natural Economic Order

Revised English edition, Peter Owen, London 1958, page 228

 

 

“Poverty is created scarcity”

Wahu Kaara, point 8 of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty, 58th annual NGO Conference, United Nations, New York 7th September 2005.


 (Edition 02 : 10th July, 2008)


04.00 THE PROJECT GOALS AND THE EXPECTED RESULTS

04.03  Short-term goals.

The immediate goals of the project are:

a) To carry out a basic hygiene education programme by establishing  297 Community Health Clubs in the project area and promoting hygiene education courses in 60 existing schools.

b) To install technically appropriate sanitation for the people in each of the 8.000 extended family homes in the project area.

c) To provide a permanent safe drinking water supply in the project area in all foreseeable circumstances.

d) To make safe drinking water available within a radius of 150-200m from users' homes.

e) To contribute to the fight against water-related diseases through hygiene education, the supply of appropriate sanitation and clean drinking water systems.

f) To reduce the work load on women

g) To provide for the continuity of health, sanitation and drinking water systems by establishing appropriate institutional structures.

h) To enable students and others who wish to study in the evening to do so.

i) To avoid the need to import wood and other energy resources into the local system.

j) To introduce efficient bio-mass fuelled means of cooking , and solar cookers for daytime applications.

k) To create added value through recycling of non-organic waste.

l) To keep available financial resources (LETS money and formal money) revolving within the beneficiary communities.

m) To stimulate on-going local industrial and agricultural development through the use of local currency (LETS) and micro-credit systems.

n) To create large-scale job opportunities


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