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Project Concern International By: Anthony Barkett
Project Concern International
By: Anthony Barkett
Project Concern International History
• Non-governmental, non profit organization
• Over 44 years• Operates programs in
13 countries on four continents
• Headquartered in San Diego, CA
• Poverty biggest problem
Zambia Needs Help
• Capital is Lusaka• 1991 multi democratic
party system• Most Neglected• AIDS/HIV problems• Per capita $1150• 60% live on $1.25 per day• 5% employed of 21
million
Trip to Zambia• Kabwe Community• Visit schools, HIV stations
and nearby villages• Gardens (no irrigation)• No Clean water wells• Schools (no books, pencils)• Age of 20 have 6 kids• Street children – drugs,
prostitution, rape• KIDSAFE (Shelter, Advocacy,
Food, Education)
NEW PROJECT
• Build 4 new schools• Each with adjoining
center for rehab• Copperbelt Province– Ndola (394,518)– Kabwe (188,979)– Chingola (148,564)– Mufulira (120,500)
COSTS OF PROJECTTotal Budget Building Cost for Zambian School
Quantity Description Total $US Grand Total $US
4 Double Classroom Block
$25,500 $102,000
4 Teacher House $24,000 $96,000
10 Double Toilet Block $4,200 $42,000
1 Office and Store $19,500 $19,500
2 Laboratory $15,000 $30,000
1 Library $18,000 $18,000
3 Exterior Work $1,500 $4,500
400 Desks $37.50 $15,000
Total Building Costs $327,000
Total 4 Schools $1,308,000
Cost of ProjectTotal Budget Building Cost for Rehab Center
Quantity Description Total $US Total Cost $US
2 Double Office Block $34,000 $68,000
2 Teacher House $32,000 $64,000
3 Double Toilet Block $5,600 $16,800
1 Clinic $50,000 $50,000
2 Double Classroom Block
$34,000 $68,000
100 Desks $37.50 $3,750
Total Costs $270,550
Total 4 Clinics $1,082,200
Total Costs
Total Costs $US of 4 Schools $1,308,000
Total Costs $US of 4 Clinics $1,082,200
Miscellaneous (technology, irrigation, electricity, garden, books, sports equipment, etc)
$130,000 each
Total Cost $US of Everything $3,430,200
$US Raised by Project Concern $1,750,000
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Contribution
$1,750,000
Closing
• Overwhelming problems
• Zambia’s future• “All lives have equal
value and people deserve the chance to have healthy, productive lives”
• This is your chance
