Improving Conditions in Educational Centers to Strengthen the Resilience of the School Community and Prevent Diseases Arising from the Lack of Adequate WASH Services in 45 Schools (Lot 2) – Guatemala

Deadline: 20-Apr-25

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is accepting applications to Improve Conditions in Educational Centers for Strengthen the Resilience of the School Community and Prevent Diseases Derived from the Lack of Adequate Services ASH in 45 schools (lot 2) Sacapulas, Quiché.

The objective of this call for proposals, at the strategic level, is consistent with the fulfillment of UNICEF’s core commitments for children (CCCs), the UNICEF Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Strategy 2016-2030, and is included in the UNICEF Guatemala Country Program Document (CPD 2022-2025), which establishes among its priorities and partnerships the promotion of increasing the proportion of schools with basic sanitation services.

When girls and boys are provided with access to safe water, sanitation and adequate facilities for the development of hygiene practices in educational units, they have a favorable environment to study, learn and develop their full potential, while providing more opportunities for girls to attend school during their periods.

Objectives

• Improved student access to water, sanitation, and hygiene services.
• Improved knowledge of students and the community on hygiene, health, and menstrual hygiene through community mobilization and advocacy.

Sectors and Areas of Specialization

• Education
  • Education – general
• Protection
  • Child protection
• WASH and Environment
  • Basic sanitation
  • Hygiene
  • Water

Funding Information

• Indicative Budget
  • 370000.00000

Geographical Location

• Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Republika Srpska
  • Republika Srpska
  • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Republika Srpska
  • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Republika Srpska
  • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Expected results

• To achieve the general objective, UNICEF proposes the development of a comprehensive intervention in the schools identified and prioritized by the Ministry of Education in the municipality of Sacapulas through 2 results.

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