NIGER SCHOOL FURNITURE PROJECT
Coordinated byCentral East Portland Rotary Club
Implemented byNiamey-Croix-du-Sud Rotary Club
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11Sun, rain, and termites can destroy desks
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Rotary desks are made entirely of metal and can be quickly taken apart and reassembled
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15Rotary desk assembled in 5 minutes w/out tools
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16Desks receive anti-rust paint in Rotary colors
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The metal mold made is easily transportable
Once the concrete slab quite is dry, it Once the concrete slab quite is dry, it is removed from the mold and placed is removed from the mold and placed
on top of a piton top of a pit
The metal structure cabin is placed on top. The walls The metal structure cabin is placed on top. The walls can be built with clay, straw, mats or even can be built with clay, straw, mats or even
corrugated ironcorrugated ironYoung men from each village casting
slabs with reinforced concrete
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$1561 becomes $23,114
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Central East Portland Club $ 1,561
Pendleton Club $ 1,000
Baker City Club $ 1,000
Lake Oswego Club $ 1,000
Seaside Club $ 1,000
Portland Club $ 1,000
100% District Match $ 6,561
150% Rotary Int'l Match $ 9,892
Niamey-Croix-du-Sud Club $ 100
Total Project Funding = $ 23,114
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Keys to Success:• Pooling of Resources
• Trusted Partner in Niger
• District Support through Grant Application Process
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