Posted by Bob Ruehl on May 28, 2021
Lima Rotary has submitted a Global Grant for approval to the Rotary Foundation #2098718.
This request is Phase Two from the original proposal made in 2014. The GG requests $225,560. (We are $100,000 short of our goal in funding). The grant is for sanitation improvement in the Merendon Mountains. The grant request covers materials, construction, training for the citizens of Penitas, Peru, Gallito, San Antonio, and Berlin. It will take 18 months to complete.
 
This grant fulfills a citizen's request to help them improve their drinking water. Included with this grant and the training is the target elimination of Chagas, Leishmaniasis and
the training of school children with hand washing. This is a partnership is with Usula Rotario of San Pedro Sula, Honduras.