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Establishing libraries in rural areas of West Africa


 

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All donations are tax deductible (see Donations below)

Construction costs:

1. Clearing of land...completed

2. Construction of 30 by 35 foot single story building with 2 bedrooms for 6 people total, a dining room/hall, a bathroom, a kitchen a small counseling room and a porch....completed

    2a. Electricity for the building...not done

3. Digging of a bore hole to provide water for the building in all seasons...not done

    3a.pump for well

    3b. connection to building

Operational costs: we are considering using the residence as a half-way house

4. Subsidy for a manager/counselor for the 6 patients per year

    4a. Three month training in counseling for manager/counselor

5. Part-time Vocational advisor for the patients

6. Food and housing (electricity) for 6 residents. This cost will be born by the patients in outright cash or in kind work on the site.

 

Construction costscost in USD$ProgressDonations from:
1. Clearing of land$275100%Kirt;
2.const. building$10,000100%Kirt;
2a. electricity$5000% 
2b. plumbing$5000% 
2c. furniture$1000 100%Attitudes Ghana
3. dig bore hole$70000% local quote;
3a. pump see above0%local quote
3b. connection see above0%local quote
4. Manager$1000/per yr.0% 
4a. training $3000%I will line up housing; cost is for tuition
5. Vocational advisor$800/per yr.0% 
6. Food and housing$1300 per yr.100%provided for by patients themselves

 

Donations:

Donations for any of the above costs are tax deductible:

Write check to: Books For Africa Library Project; contact kirtbromley@yahoo.com for mailing directions.

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