APPROVED PROJECTS 2017T.M. Jose, Chairman TOF - GPF Committee

Poul-Henrik Hove Jakobsen, RSD TOF, Region Denmark

1 . Time of Fast 2017/G

“Kamballur Y’s Menette’s Food Processing Unit (KYFP)”

LOCATION: Kasaragod dist, Kerala State, India

THE PROJECT: To empower the women folk who include mainlywidows and tribals through skill training in foodprocessing so that they can get a livelihood.

PERSONNEL

EQUIPMENT/ INFRA STRUCTURE:

Four skilled workers and members of the clubworking voluntarilyFood processing machine, Mixer, Refrigerator/cooler,Grinder, Dryer, Crimper & Vessels and utensils,

BENEFICIARY: Altogether 1500 people will be the direct beneficiaries

FUTURE OF THEPROJECT:

The project will be continued by the YMC

TIME FRAME: 12 Months

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF 14,583

India: YMC & Y’s Menettes Club Kamballur/YMCA Kamballur, Kerala

2 . Time of Fast 2017/P

“Building community.. ’’

LOCATION: Valparaiso, Chile-Latin America

THE PROJECT: Developing social skills in the areas of education,recreation, health, dwelling, environment andproductivity, with impact on factors of risk andhelp in the overcoming of poverty

PERSONNEL

EQUIPMENT/ INFRA STRUCTURE:

Social workers, community monitors, volunteers,YMCA,communityleaders,schools,healthcenters,neighborhoodorganization,and churches.One Professional Social Science General ProjectCoordinator, 2 Professional Social Workers, 2Monitors

BENEFICIARY: Direct;120 minor, young adults, Indirect: Immediate neighbour hood

FUTURE OF THEPROJECT:

To continue through micro project participatory

TIME FRAME 12-18 months.

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF 26,749

YMC Valparaiso/YMCA Valparaiso, Chile

3 . Time of Fast 2017/B

“Empowering young people through education and sustainable development initiatives”

LOCATION: Azeitão, Portugal, EUROPE

THE PROJECT: Expanding Environmental & Nature educationalinitiatives for children and young people frompublic schools from the Setúbal area throughcollaboration with donors to make the projectsustainable

PERSONNEL

EQUIPMENT/ INFRA STRUCTURE:

Project Coordinator,Accountant, Administrator ofthe YMCA Camp Alambre National.Camp Related Equipments,Office&,Educationalmaterials: Publications, Models and meterialssuch as seeds, magnifying lenses etc

BENEFICIARY: 750-1000(Direct), 5000-10,000(indirect).

FUTURE OF THEPROJECT:

This is an ongoing project and will be maintained and managed through donors

TIME FRAME 36 months

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF .12,614

YMCA Portugal / YMC Østenstad Asker:Europe

4 . Time of Fast 2017/F

“YMCA-Rizal Youth leadership training institute”

LOCATION: Manila, Philippines

THE PROJECT: It is aimed at training top college students fromvarious colleges and universities in the Philippinesfor leadership in honesty, integrity, excellence, andlove of country

PERSONNELEQUIPMENT/ INFRA STRUCTURE:

YMCA Program Secretary, Institute Director,Facilitators, Resource PersonsEquipment needed: 1 laptop and 1 projector

BENEFICIARY: Direct: 10-50 Indirect Beneficiaries: 350-500

TIME FRAME 1-3 months.

FUTURE OF THEPROJECT:

The RYLTI program will continue to develop newyoung leaders who will serve their respectivecommunities

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF 9,170

YMCA, Manila/ YMI Philippine Region

5 . Time of Fast 2017/N

“Cancer Care”

LOCATION: Entire India Area, India

THE PROJECT: Help the victims decrease the burden of cancer careby providing financial aid to the affected and earlydetection&Setting up a Ys medical store in each of theregions, Cancer detection camps , Education support(sponsorship) for the children of patients, Financialsupport for the treatment , Awareness Camp , Buildinghouses for the homeless cancer patients etc.

PERSONNELEQUIPMENT/ INFRA STRUCTURE:

Pharmacists, accountants and coordinators besidesthem Y’s Men International India Area office bearers..Medicines, Furniture and Computers

BENEFICIARY: Altogether 2500 people will be the direct beneficiaries

FUTURE OF THEPROJECT:

It’s a permanent project to be maintained by Regions

TIME FRAME: 12 Months

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF 24,815

YMI India Area/National Council of YMCAs:India

6 . Time of Fast 2017/A.

“Empowering young people for their employment through providing educational programs and vocational trainings

LOCATION: Belarus, Lida District, Ponemontsy village

THE PROJECT: To start providing consistent qualitative services toyoung adults to empower them to get employed andbecome self reliant in the increasing Unemploymentclimate through research about the needs of youngadults of Belarus , Finishing the elaboration of theprofessional Business Plan, Promotion of work of theCentre etc.

PERSONNEL

EQUIPMENT/

INFRA STRUCTURE:

Project Coordinator, Accountant & Administrator of theCentreMaterials for reconstruction of the rooms, materials andequipment for running educational programs

BENEFICIARY: Direct – around 575 people from different category

FUTURE OF THE

PROJECT:To continue with public support

TIME FRAME: Three years

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF 26,238

YMCA Belarus/ YMC Malta:Europe

7 . Time of Fast 2017/H

“Technical training workshop for economically unstable women”

LOCATION: Taliparamba, Kerala State, India.

THE PROJECT: To enhance the quality of life of women throughimparting increased knowledge and skills n dressmaking, carpentry, finished product sales etc.

PERSONNEL

EQUIPMENT/ INFRA STRUCTURE:

Computer & Tailoring instructors, Club Memberscoordinate all other workSewing machines, computers, and furniture

BENEFICIARY: Direct Beneficiaries: Altogether 360 Indirect beneficiaries: Around 1800

FUTURE OF THEPROJECT:

The project to Continue with the help of YMC &YMCA

TIME FRAME: 1 Year

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF 19,475

YMC Taliparamba/YMCA Taliparamba:India

8 . Time of Fast 2017/D

“One Million Voices 2 – Giving Voice to Young People”

LOCATION: world wide

THE PROJECT: One Million Voices 2 research project is to collect and understandyoung peoples’ (ages 17 to 20) aspirations and expectations,challenges and obstacles, and ideas and solutions..

PERSONNEL

EQUIPMENT/ INFRA STRUCTURE:

Professor Marek Rymsza, head of the department of social policy,University of Warsaw, Institute of Applied Social Sciences MarekRymsza is professor of sociology.Medicines, Furniture and Computers

BENEFICIARY: Estimated 1,600 young people aged 17 to 20 directly and YMCAs in 20 countries, 2,000 indirect beneficiaries, 119 national YMCAs with 58 million members

FUTURE OF THEPROJECT:

The results will give voice to young people and will continue toexpand the knowledge of youth issues and concerns

TIME FRAME: 1 Year

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF 30,000

World Alliance of YMCAs:Geneva

9 . Time of Fast 2017/M

“20 KVA Solar Panel Implementation”

LOCATION: Govt. High School Rayarome, Kannur , Kerala.India

THE PROJECT: To meet All the power requirements through Soloarenergy at the a remote village of Rayarome whereSchool is situated, in which 40% students belong toeconomically backward community

PERSONNEL

EQUIPMENT/ INFRA STRUCTURE:

Two Staff members of the school developingcommittee20 KW PV (photovoltaic) panel & charge control unitwith 32 no of 200 AH battery and 24 KVA inverter

BENEFICIARY: Direct Beneficiaries: 1400 students

FUTURE OF THEPROJECT:

The School Development Committee will be continuingthis project

TIME FRAME: 1 Year

REQUEST EQUALS: CHF 18,058

YMC Rayarome / YMCA Therthally:India

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