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PUBLIC HEALTH AND SANITATION

Partner:	Popular Aid for Relief and Development (PARD)
Project Location:	Beirut and 9 Coastal Regions
Country:	Lebanon
Start Date:	January 1998
Completion Date:	December 1998
Project Budget:
HUMANSERVE Contribution:	$18,310 CDN
Wild Rose Foundation Contribution:	$10,000 CDN
Total Project Cost:	$28,310 CDN
Beneficiaries:	221 families in Beirut and 377 families in the coastal region. As well, the surrounding populations benefited from any and all efforts in public sanitation.

This project supported the Public Health Program of PARD through the purchase of a sanitation truck and the provision of fuel, maintenance and insurance for 2 years. PARD undertakes the garbage removal in areas neglected or not recognized by local municipalities and the pumping our of stagnant water and lavatory remains. This is a cooperative program with the local communities. This project aimed to improve the health conditions of the population it served and contributed to improvement of environmental conditions.

The specific activities that were undertaken were:

	Purchase of a newer sanitation truck for suction of percolating pits.
	Purchase of fuel required for the above activities
	Purchase of insurance
	Ongoing maintenance of the truck
	Management and monitoring of project
	Interim and Final progress report
	Financial records maintained and provided at the end of the project
	Follow-up / Assessment of project upon completion by HUMANSERVE

This project was identified by PARD and their local communities and verified through meetings during a field visit to the region in August 1997 by HUMANSERVE.

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