Knowledge Without Borders
The population of Santa Teresita is
140 people
Which EWB student chapter managed this project before us?
Mississippi State University
What language(s) are spoken in the community?
Quechua, Spanish
What does NGO and CBO stand for
Non-Governmental Organization
Community Based Organization
MOUNTAINS!
What province is the community located in?
Bolivar
Which city will the travel team be flying into?
Quito
Which city is nearest to the community?
Chillanes
What are the three main problems that the community faces (that we hope to fix)
1. No reliable potable water system
2. Water tanks crumbling and hoses leaking
3. Disinfection (chlorination) has not yet been added.
What is the community's main source of income?
agriculture
What countries have influenced this region's culture? (Name 2)
Peru and Columbia
What is our REIC's name?
PAUL
What was the Approx. Proposed Project Cost (from Volunteer Village)?
$16,000
What kind of livestock does the community raise?
What is the primary religion in this region?
Evangelicalism
Who was recently elected President of Ecuador? (Alex can't answer :/)
Daniel Noboa
Who is our main contact within the NGO
What crops does the community grow?
Corn, beans, squash, blackberry, tomato
What are two goals of our NGO (in general)
1. Provide legal access to water
2. Work with EWB to provide physical access to water
What is the name of the NGO?
Dulcepamba Project IEETM