Project Description

Health and Hygiene Education on farms and at schools where subsidies for the upgrading of water and sanitation were allocated.

Aims of the project

• To support the above mentioned Cape Winelands District Municipality subsidy scheme.
• Creating awareness amongst communities about diseases and the spreading there-of.
• The promotion of good hygiene practises amongst communities.
• Bringing about a change in the behavioural patterns of communities in respect of sanitation and good hygiene practises.

Linkages

• Strategic objectives of the Integrated Development Plan (IDP) of the CWDM
• Community and Developmental Services

Provincial Developmental Priorities

• Building Human Capital with an Emphasis on Youth
• Co-ordination and Communication

Project Funding

• The Cape Winelands District Municipality funds the project in its totality.

Project Achievements
2004 & 2005 Financial Year

• Budget available for subsidies - R 178 000
• Farms benefiting - 165
• Schools - 3
• Clinics - 7
• No. of people reached - 8449

2005 & 2006 Financial Year

• Budget available for subsidies - R 183 000
• Farms & Schools benefiting - 166
• No. of presentations - 689
• No. of people reached - 10 353

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