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GROWING OUR CHAMOS COMMUNITY IN 2022
None of what we achieved in 2022 would have been possible without the support of our incredible community - of donors, fundraisers, event attendees, ambassadors, team members, volunteers, and brand partners.
DEVELOPING OUR HEALTHCARE PROJECTS IN 2022
In 2022, we continued to invest in promoting the healthy development of children across Venzuela.
NEW EDUCATION PROJECTS
In 2022, we continued and expanded our education projects - including identifying four new projects focused on reducing the education gap for children and young people.
Training Mothers to Reduce the Education Gap
We have set up 35 community-led education centres to provide supplementary education and help children catch up on what they have missed.
The Story of The Oasis
On the 26th of May, our first ever Oasis was inaugurated in Nuestra Señora del Encuentro school in Petare.
CODING FOR THE FUTURE
We are delighted to announce our newest partnership with Espacio Educa, which will provide programming courses to 45 students in Petare.
SEEING THE IMPACT OF WASH
In early 2022, three years after we first began our WASH programme, we decided to carry out a large-scale impact-measurement programme.
Leo, Juego y Aprendo: innovative learning tools
We are delighted to share our newest collaboration with Universidad Metropolitana, on the multi-stakeholder project "Leo, juego y aprendo".
Community focus: medical care and WASH in La Marroquina
In partnership with Proyecto Mayú, we are working on a programme to incorporate healthcare and resource provision with educational workshops.
April 2022: Trip to Caracas
Chamos Chair Mariana and Chamos CSO Merren have just got back from a trip to Caracas, during which they visited a number of our projects and met with our partners and beneficiaries.
Employment Training for Young People with Disabilites
We are delighted to announce our newest partnership to provide training to young people with disabilities to support their progression to employment.
Mobility is Possibility: 210 wheelchairs distributed to date
Early in 2022, we fitted the last of the 100 specialised pediatric wheelchairs that we sent to Venezuela in 2021, in partnership with Walkabout Foundation and Fundaprocura.