Rotary Club of Ulaanbaatar Central
Global Grant number:
GG1863646
Objectives:
This project aims to:
1) Provide specific training courses for the single mothers with disabled children and families living in extreme poor conditions;
2) Provide healthcare and adequate sanitary services; and
3) Develop the site into a self-sustaining neighbourhood with on-site medical services, vocational training and employment opportunities.
Start:
1 July 2020
Completion:
30 June, 2022
Co-operating Organization:
Mongolian Red Cross Society
Project Amount (US$):
US$64,501
Number of Beneficiaries:
200
Location of Project:
Mongolia
Project Description:
After a series of activities including Positive Attitude Class, Sports events for people with disabilities, Creative Craft Course, New Year’s decoration training course on waste materials, Bakery training course, Mongolian Language courses, Creativity and Technology training course, Health care at Ger for LIFE, Food and sanitation support, Health training, Personal Development training course, Mongolian Children’s day party, Green Planet Tree planting day and Check Up for the Community etc., remarkable progress has been achieved to the project goals with the following observations:
- Enhanced community’s self-confidence:
The community and children have become more interested in their studies and civic education. All mothers have endeavored to put what they have learned from the courses into practice; - Increased participation of people with disabilities:
They have not only participated actively in the Camp, but have also conducted regular health check-ups afterwards so that they have successfully overcome the Covid-19 pandemic; - The participants have a more accurate understanding about health, education, employment, mutual respect and are able to identify and avoid bad habits in their daily life.
