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INDIA NGO is partnering with UN organisations continuously for nearly three decades. The following are some of the major activities of our organisation jointly with UNICEF.
Our NGO promotes model Schools of Water harvesting, reusing the used water and WASH in School activities, jointly with Ernst & Young Foundation. During 2019-20, the following two schools were promoted, as model schools.
1. Municipal Higher Secondary School, Hastinapuram
Recharging of the ground water through unused well by harvesting the rain water from the roof top, Refurbishing of Girl’s Toilet blocks, improvement of Hand-washing structures, Providing safe drinking water and Improvising the Drinking water plant and improvement of Bore well were the activities carried out in the school.
2. Jaigopal Garodia Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Nanganallur
Recharging of the ground water by harvesting the rain water from the roof top, providing a new Bore well for adequate water supply, Retrofitting of Boys & Girl’s Toilet blocks, improvement of Hand-washing structures, Construction of Group Hand-washing station, Providing safe drinking water and Wise Water Management activities were carried out in the school
The Birla Carbon industry is extending their support to our organisation for various activities from 2015 onwards. The following are some of the activities undertaken with their support.
Refurbishing of 2 Toilet blocks as Girls-friendly WASH facility, Refurbishing of a Latrine Block and improving the same with Menstrual Hygiene management facility, Refurbishing of 2 Toilet blocks as user-friendly for Boys, construction of Group Hand Washing Stations in 2 places, Refurbishing of a Toilet block for Male & Female staff separately,
Toilet facility for the Differently abled Children, Refurbishing of Hand wash facility in 2 different locations, Pathways for reaching all WASH facilities,
Safe water through RO Plant and Wise Water Management. The activities were completed in association with United Way of Chennai and with the funding support of SYMRISE.
The Government Higher Secondary School, Maduravoyal promoted as a WASH model school in Association with United Way, Chennai. The activities carried out were:
Refurbishing 2 Toilet blocks as Girls-friendly blocks, refurbishing a Girls Toilet Block and improved the same with Menstrual Hygiene management facility, 3 Toilet blocks for boys were refurbished as user-friendly Toilet Blocks and Hand-washing facility in 2 different locations. Students and teachers trained for promoting sustained use and maintenance of WASH facilities. (2018)
The Panchayat Union Middle School, Manali Pudhunagar, Tiruvallur District was one of the worst affected schools during the Chennai Floods in 2015. We refurbished all the 15 Classrooms and improved the floor with Anti-skid ceramic flooring tiles. Painted attractive drawings to improve the class room walls. Doors and windows of the Class rooms were refurbished.
Toilet facility for the Differently abled Children, Refurbishing of Hand wash facility in 2 different locations, Pathways for reaching all WASH facilities,
2 Toilet blocks were improved as a Girls-friendly WASH facility and one toilet block for boys was also improved as a user-friendly toilet. A Hand wash facility is provided and a part of the compound wall was also reconstructed. (2017).
Our NGO worked in the following schools in association with the United Way of Chennai for improving the WASH facility. The activities in the following 5 schools were supported by ICICI Prudential.
In association with United Way, the WASH in School activities of our NGO was extended to 5 schools of Chennai city. The funding support for hardware activities in the following 5 schools was given by GE.
In addition to the innovative hardware activities carried out, our organisation conducted capacity building activities to promote sustained use and maintenance of the facilities and Child-centred governance with the support of UNICEF. (2018). The schools benefitted by the project and the activities:
Promoting WASH model schools in Sriperumpudhur Block was a joint activity of 4 partner organisations. The goal of the project was to promote sanitation & Hygiene in selected schools of Sriperumpudhur Block and promoting sustained use and maintenance. The CII was the key partner in the WASH in School activity. The cost for construction was supported by Saint Gobain. UNICEF supported the capacity building activities.
INDIA NGO extended technical support for the activity and trained all the teachers and students on sanitation & Hygiene. The schools benefitted by the activities are:
1. Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Sriperumpudhur; 2.Government Higher Secondary School, Maduramangalam; 3. Government Higher Secondary School, Molachur; 4. Government Higher Secondary School, Mathur; 5. Panchayat Union Middle School, Pillaipakkam; 6. Panchayat Union Middle School, Ponthur; and 7. Panchayat Union Middle School, Sunguvar Chatram.