PREVAL FOUNDATION PROJECTS
Costa Rica – Educational Center, San José
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​Established a Small Learning Center to promote childhood education among the poorest populations of San José. This Center was conceived as a hybrid of a traditional learning and educational incubator to provide training and guidance to first time school goers. The program also included a music learning studio.
Haiti – Economic Development and Community Building
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​Established a roof tile workshop to create jobs for women who lived in the slums of Shada. This is the kernel of an economic development program that is the basis for transforming the shanty area into a full-fledged brick and mortar village with a land deed and full range of essential services improving education, healthcare, agriculture, and family reunification.
Haiti – Agricultural Women’s Cooperative in Jeremie
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​Worked with an agricultural women’s cooperative in the state of Grand Anse (Southwest Haiti) on improving soil quality, planting and harvesting methods to increase yields. Provided specialists in horticulture and hydrology to train the cooperative members who were 400 female heads of households. Worked with specialists to Identify health problems and higher than expected birth defect rates; introduced a phyto-remediation program in the area, which is use of plants and other natural methods of protecting crops. Within one year, incidents of birth defects in this community were drastically reduced.
Other projects included cooperation with local official to improve nutrition; and the establishment of a goat-raising program that uses advanced grazing methods and cross-breeding to improve herd quality.
Haiti – School Development Project in Artibonite
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Begin the construction of a new school in the outskirt of the state of Artibonite. The school is being built to replace the Ecole De Missy Dossous which welcomes over 500 disadvantaged children each year.
Haiti – School Development Project in Artibonite
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Signed pledge to develop new school in the city of Marmelade in the state of Artibonite.
Haiti – Sponsorship of Orphanage Children
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Sponsor underprivileged and orphaned children from Grace Children Hospital and Mission of Hope Haiti, paving the way for them to have a chance at a proper upbringing and education.
Cambodia – Fight Against All Forms of Abuse and Exploitation of Children
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Collaborate with Chab Dai in Cambodia to fight sexual abuse and exploitation of children. Chab Dai Cambodia is registered with the Royal Government of Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs as an international charity organization.
South Africa – Primary School Hygiene, Healthcare and Public Safety Programs in Ntabankulu
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In partnership with South African teachers and health professionals, and funded by the World Bank, the Project established Health, Hygiene, and Public Safety Programs for residents of Ntabankulu in the Eastern Cape. After developing educational guidelines and materials, it instructed trainers who in turn, trained teachers, administrators and medical staff in schools. The medical staff established a schedule enabling them to see each school-age child at least once a year and monitor treatment. Teachers developed educational modules to teach children the importance of healthcare and prepare them for their medical visits. To attend school, children in Ntabankulu walk long distances on dirt roads with no safe walkways, so anther module taught safety when crossing the street or walking home. Additional modules dealt with the experience of living in conflict areas, and what to do when finding an unidentified object, which could toxic.