Development of Lese Oalai School, Gulf Province PNG (RAOAF)

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children waiting for a classroom February 2022
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Children in "Classroom" February 2022
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A classroom in Lese Oalai
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Section of the row of classrooms at Lese Oalai
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LO school girls pit toilets for 1,000 students
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Accessing the school site was difficult in the wet
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In two weeks RAWCS team + locals were smoking!
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After 39 days, the handicapped toilet was complete
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shells of 22 composting toilets complete @ 39 days
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Ned teaches, supervises, and mentors,not builds
Description:This project will support the Lese Oalai School and local villages in the Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea. Improving the educational facilities through the provision of constructing and refurbishing of school buildings and classrooms including the development of a toilet suite for the students and staff. Providing advanced educational and professional development programs to the students & teachers will improve the standards within the school and community. Development of health programs within the school including the Days-for-Girls project by supply of sanitary dressings and instruction for senior girls at school. The sourcing and provision of clean water from a header lake at the foot of the Owen Stanley Ranges to the school with connection to the local town (Lese Oalai) and to other communities along the course of the water line. Through the resurrection of the Aid Post to increase the functional level of the centre by enlarging, renovating to make it a reasonable workplace, by ensuring that medicines and vaccines are supplied in adequate and reliable quantities and by setting up Continual Professional Development for the health officers. These project initiatives aim to improve the educations standards and the health of the community of Lese Oalai region.
Sponsored by:Rotary Club of Torquay, District 9780
Endorsed by:Rotary Club of Boroko, District 9620
Other Partners:Peter Nathan Loko Foundation Rotary Club of Boroko (District 9620) Rotary Club of Bayside Geelong (District 9780) Papua New Guinea Gulf Association of Queensland Rotary Club of Manly NSW (District 9685) Rotary Club of Brisbane Taylor Bridge (District 9620)

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Project number:41 of 2021-22
Manager:John Oswald
(M) 0418 508 219
Email: John.Oswald@Rotary9780.org
Deputy manager:Robyn O'Loughlin
(M) 0435 968 646
Email: robynrctorquay@gmail.com

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