Projects

Manuela Gandarillas

Manuela E. Gandarillas is a Rehabilitation Centre for blind children and adolescents, established in 1952 and situated in Cochabamba, Bolivia. It is designed to provide these children and adolescents with visual rehabilitation services and integration into the formal education system, seeking to leverage accessibility and assist the students in achieving independence. It aims to help these blind youth develop the skills necessary to re-enter the regular school system and integrate themselves into society.

Ciudadela Sedeges

This is a government run and funded orphanage, housing approximately 80 children, ages ranging from 0-16 years. The children live in 5 houses, approximately 15 children in each. There is one woman employed in each house to take care of the children. Each house has an eating area, sleeping area, bathroom and living area. None of the houses have running water.