HEALTH
DEVELOPING OUR HEALTHCARE PROJECTS IN 2022
In 2022, we continued to invest in promoting the healthy development of children across Venzuela.
Community focus: medical care and WASH in La Marroquina
In partnership with Proyecto Mayú, we are working on a programme to incorporate healthcare and resource provision with educational workshops.
April 2022: Trip to Caracas
Chamos Chair Mariana and Chamos CSO Merren have just got back from a trip to Caracas, during which they visited a number of our projects and met with our partners and beneficiaries.
Mobility is Possibility: 210 wheelchairs distributed to date
Early in 2022, we fitted the last of the 100 specialised pediatric wheelchairs that we sent to Venezuela in 2021, in partnership with Walkabout Foundation and Fundaprocura.
PARTNERSHIP WITH CLINICAS SALUS MADRID
Salus commits to raising €3,000 for wheelchairs for children in Venezuela.
GEL AND MASKS TO PARTNERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY
This August, as an extension of our WASH programme, we sent masks and antibacterial gel to our partners across the country.
URGENT WASH APPEAL - OVER $7,400 RAISED!
We are over halfway to our goal of raising $12,000 to provide our partners with urgently needed WASH infrastructure.
REMOTE MEDICAL PROVISION
In July, we funded a week-long medical mission, offering specialised medical and dental care to a remote community in Merida State.
CHANGING LIVES WITH PROCTER & GAMBLE
Our partnership with Procter & Gamble Venezuela will provide 360,000 litres of clean water to children and their families.
ELECTRICITY CONVERTER TRANSFORMS A COMMUNITY
In early 2020, we donated an electricity converter to a remote community, mitigating against regular power cuts and enabling our partner to continue their essential operations.