Project Sparkle 4

Location:Municipality of Batad, Province of Iloilo,The Philippines

Date: 27th April 2013 – 14th May 2013(18 days)

3 Main Objectives• Infrastructure & environmental initiatives

Mangrove planting Refurbishment of public library & donation of

books• Soft skills initiatives

Teaching of English Language and IT skills Teaching of arts and crafts

• Cultural Exchange

Mangrove Planting

Understand the importance of mangrove plantations to the ecosystem• Prevent erosion of shoreline• Nursery for marine life• Renewable resource

Refurbishment of Public Library

Objectives• To encourage the local

community to read• To improve the command

of the student’s English Language

Hard Skills• Carpentry• Painting

Teaching of English Language and IT Skills

Purpose• To improve work

efficiency• To improve the

opportunities of the local students

Soft Skills• Open Office• English Language

Arts & Crafts/ Cultural Exchange

• Making of Mother’s Day card for the school children

• HOMESTAY!!!!!!!

• Cooking of local food

• Cultural Performance

R & R – Boracay Island

Local Project:

“…Melrose Home provides a ‘home away from home’ for children and teenagers who need care and protection in a residential setting. These are children whose parents or family members are unable to provide care or to supervise them...”

Local Project: Children’s Aid Society

Pre-Expedition• Sharing of Filipino culture &

Project Sparkle 4• Team building games with the

childrenPost-Expedition

• Sharing of Project Sparkle 4 execution

• Team building games with the children

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