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Home > Peru Photo Gallery > Peru Community Project Photos

Peru Treks & Adventure - Community Project Photos

          

2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

Christmas Day 2007 Hospital visit Cusco: Distribution of Christmas presents to 72 children staying in the Children's wards of Hospital Antonio Loreto & Regional Hospital in Cusco

20 December 2007 Christmas presents Ausangate region. Donation of Christmas presents to over 450 children in the Ausangate region

13 December 2007 Tiracanchi Educational Tour. Peru Treks paid for a 3 day holiday for 18 children, 4 teachers  & 3 parents from the community of Tiracanchi. The tour  included a Cusco city tour, Sacred valley tour and a day trip to Machu Picchu.

13 November 2007 School construction

Pampallacta Kindergarten, near Chahuaytire in the mountains behind Pisac. Peru Treks donated US$5000 to the costs and and friends from Canada donated an additional US$2500. The money was donated to the Hope foundation who undertook the construction. The construction also included a toilet and shower block, water supply and drainage.

11 October 2007 Sallicancha
School equipment donation to 70 children in the community of Sallicancha, district of Ocangate.
All school equipment donated by  John Wheeler

11 October 2007 Accocuna
School equipment donation to 145 children in the community of Accocunca, district of Ocangate.
All school equipment donated by Beryl Owen & Sean Doull-Connolly

11 October 2007 Patapallpa Alta
School equipment donation to 80 children  in the community of Patapallpa Alta, district of Ocangate. All school equipment donated by Rebecca & Conrad Reyes (USA)

11 October 2007 Patapallpa Baja
School equipment donation to 60 children in the community of Patapallpa Baja, district of Ocangate.
All school equipment donated by  Noel Kirby (UK)

27 September 2007 Maramp’aqui
School equipment donation to 110 children in the community of Maramp’aqui (district of Ocangate)

All school equipment donated by Rebecca & Conrad Reyes (USA)

24 September 2007 Ampay
School equipment donation to 170 children in the community of Ampay (district of Pisac)

15 September 2007 Vilcanota River Clean Up

Peru Treks donated US$485 to South American Explorers to provide transport  to take 200 volunteers to the Sacred Valley to clean rubbish from the Vilcanota River. South America Explorers, together with donations from other travel agencies in Cusco, successfully collected over 25 tonnes of rubbish and plastic bottles.

23 August 2007 Rodeana

School equipment donation to 80 children in the community of Rodeana (Ausangate)

23 August 2007 Andamayu

School equipment donation to 80 children in the community of Andamayu (Ausangate)

22 August 2007 Pucarumi

School equipment donation to 180 children in the community of Pucarumi (Ausangate)

18 August 2007 Peru Earthquake

Donation of 150 second-hand tents, 1500 items of clothing and 15 boxes of tinned milk to the victims of the earthquake in the province of Ica (150km south of Lima)

10 August 2007 Ccoñamuro

Donation of 300 items of clothing to the community of Ccoñamuro (Ausangate)

10 August 2007 Pinchimuro

Donation of 700 items of clothing to the community of Pinchimuro (Ausangate)

24 July 2007 Tiracanchi

School equipment donation to 60 children at the high school in the community of Tiracanchi in the district of San Salvador

26 June 2007 Ccolcca

School equipment donation to 80 children in the community of Ccolcca (Ausangate)

26 June 2007 Lauramarca

School equipment donation to 310 children at the primary school and high school in the community of Lauramarca (Ausangate)

Amaru Homestay Project May 2007

Donation of US$1500 to make home improvements to 10 houses in the community of Amaru (new outside toilets, flooring & beds)

30 April 2007 Tiracanchi

School equipment donation to 195 children and donation  600 items of clothing at the primary in Tiracanchi in the district of San Salvador

20 April 2007,Pampacancha, in the district of Tinqui, Ausangate, School Equipment donation, 57 children

20 April 2007, Chaupimayo, in the district of Tinqui, Ausangate, School Equipment donation, 73 children

19 April 2007, Checaspampa, in the district of Tinqui, Ausangate, School Equipment donation, 32 children

19 April 2007, Cconamuro, in the district of Tinqui, Ausangate, School Equipment donation, 34 children

30 March 2007, Amaru, in the mountains behind Pisac.
School Equipment donation, 150 children

15 March 2007, Olonas School (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero), School Equipment donation, 41 children

2006

 

 

28 September 2006 Cuper Alto (Piuray community, Chinchero) Distribution of school equipment for 80 children (80% donations provided by 2 visitors from the USA) 28 September 2006 Arrucay (Villa de Carmen community, Chinchero) Distribution of school equipment for 20 children (80% donations provided by 2 visitors from the USA) 07 July 2006 Cuper Alto Kindergarden (Piuray community, Chinchero) Distribution of school equipment for 14 children

15 June 2006 Taucca Kindergarden (Piuray community, Chinchero) Distribution of school equipment for 10 children 02 June 2006 Taucca (Piuray community, Chinchero) Distribution of school equipment and clothing to 20 children 01 June 2003 Urpis Amantoy Kindergarden  (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of school equipment to 24 children

01 June 2003 Pilliray Kindergarden  (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of school equipment to 13 children.

Tiracanchi 25 May 2006

School equipment donation to 195 children in the community of Tiracanchi in the district of San Salvador

Pachanta 29 April 2006

School equipment donation to 120 children in the community of Pachanta, on the Ausangate Trek

Huchay Finiya 28 April 2006

School equipment donation to 15 children in the community of Huchay Finiya, on the Ausangate Trek

Chilca 27 April 2006

School equipment donation to 10 children in the community of Chilca, on the Ausangate Trek

Upis 25 April 2006

School equipment donation to 135 children in the community of Upis, on the Ausangate Trek

Cuper Pueblo, Chinchero, 10 April 2006

School equipment and clothing donation to 30 children in the community of Chinchero (donations provided by 2 Canadian visitors)

Amaru 07 April 2006

School equipment donation to 150 children in the community of Amaru in the mountains behind Pisac.

Checaspampa 15 March 2006

School equipment donation to 40 children in the community of Checaspampa in the district of Tinqui, Ausangate

2005

 

 

 

  21 December 2005 Community Checaspampa, Ausangate -  presents, hot chocolate and cake to 150 children. 18 December 2005, Cusco, Peru Treks second Christmas porter festival and football championship. Presents, hot chocolate and cake to the children of our 120 porters. BBQ for all our porters and families.

Tiracanchi 24 Nov 2005

Second hand clothing distribution to 180 children in the community of Tiracanchi in the district of San Salvador (600 items)

Ccoricancha Chinchero 24 October 2005

School Equipment (78 children)

Choquecancha Lares 15 August 2005

School Equipment 300 children

Cancha Cancha Lares Valley Peru

Cancha Cancha Lares Valley 20 July 2005

Second hand clothing distribution (550 items) and school equipment (98 children)

Huchay Finiya 09 July 2005

Second hand clothing distribution (50 items)

Community Laguna Ausangate 08 July 2005

Second hand clothing distribution (50 items)

Upis, Ausangate 06 July 2005

Second hand clothing distribution (300 items)

Tinqui, Ausangate 06 July 2005

School equipment to 300 children

Quisuarani, Lares Valley 22 June 2005

Second hand clothing distribution (600 items) and new t-shirts (25)

Cucani, Lares Valley 21 June 2005

Second hand clothing distribution (600 items) and new t-shirts (25)

Qolca 15 June 2005

School equipment donation to 220 children in the community of Qolca just before Tinqi, Ausangate Trek

Pachanta 14 June 2005

School equipment donation to 120 children in the community of Pachanta, on the Ausangate Trek

Huchay Finiya 13 June 2005

School equipment donation to 30 children in the community of Huchay Finiya, on the Ausangate Trek

Chilca 12 June 2005

School equipment donation to 35 children in the community of Chilca, on the Ausangate Trek

Upis 10 June 2005

School equipment donation to 140 children in the community of Upis, on the Ausangate Trek

 

Rodeana 10 June 2005

School equipment donation to 40 children in the community of Rodeana, on the Ausangate Trek

Checaspampa 20 March 2005

School equipment and sports shirts donation to 40 children in the community of Checaspampa in the district of Tinqui, Ausangate

 

2004

 

 

Tiracanchi 25 Nov 2004

School equipment donation to 170 children in the community of Tiracanchi in the district of San Salvador

San Salvador 28 Oct 2004

Clothing distribution to 110 children

 

Huayacocha 13 Aug 2004

Clothing to porters familes and school equipment and sports equipment to Huayacocha school

Chilca Ausangate 28 July 2004

14 July 2004 Cancha Cancha (Lares Valley). Donation of School Equipment

23 June 2004 Huaypo School (district of Chinchero). Donation of School Equipment

10 June 2004 Cuyo Grande School (district of Pisac in the Sacred Valley). Donation of School Equipment

31 May 2004 Q'uerapata School 4th visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Donation of School Equipment

17 May 2004 Checaspampa School

(Tinqui district, Ausangate, Donation of clothing to 40 children)

08 May 2004 Cancha Cancha (Lares Valley). Donation of School Equipment

07 May 2004 Quiswaurani (Lares Valley). Donation of School Equipment

02 May 2004 Cucani (Lares Valley). Warm clothing for about 150 children and adults.

 

18 April 2004 Checaspampa (Tinqui, Ausangate). Donation of School Equipment

05 April 2004 Olonas School  (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Donation of School Equipment

 

2003

 

 

22 December 2003 Communities of Anta (poor communities located about one hour from Cusco chosen by the Catholic church). Distribution of Christmas presents, hot chocolate and cake to about 400 children. Distribution carried out with help from the sisters of the Santa Teresa Convent and several overseas tour operators based in the UK

10 December 2003 Ccorao School (between Cusco and Pisac); Distribution of warm clothes and Christmas presents.

 

16 October 2003 Olonas School 4th visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Donation of 14 new tables and chairs. Existing tables and chairs unsuitable (see photos on 07 October). Distribution of school equipment and play items.

11 October 2003 (Ausangate) Tinqui School 2nd visit. (District of Ausangate). Distribution of school equipment.

07 October 2003 Olonas School 3rd visit. (district of Chinchero). Distribution of play things such as building blocks, tea sets and footballs as well as aprons and some school equipment.

05 September 2003 Willoq School 2nd visit. (district of Ollantaytambo). Private bus provided to transport 12 children and 2 teachers to a school fair in Urubamba to learn about recycling and environmental issues.

29 August 2003 Piuray School 1st visit. (Piuray community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of clothing and school equipment.

20 August 2003 Willoq School 1st visit. (district of Ollantaytambo). Distribution of school equipment and toys.

16 August 2003 Huatata School 1st visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of school equipment.

10 August 2003 Olonas School 2nd visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of school equipment including building blocks and footballs.

08 July 2003 Umanes School 1st visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of school equipment.

21 June 2003 Olonas School 1st visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of school equipment.

10 June 2003 Q'uerapata School 3rd visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Installation of bars on external windows to prevent vandalism and new glass in windows throughout school.

30 May 2003 Q'uerapata School 2nd visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of new tables and chairs and school equipment.

24 May 2003 Cancha Cancha, Lares Valley. Clothing, cake and hot chocolate was given to over 170 children.

23 May 2003 Q'uerapata School 1st visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of school equipment.

09 May 2003 Yanacona School 1st visit. (Yanacona community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of school equipment.

25 April 2003 Chuso School 1st visit. (Chuso community, district of Chinchero). Distribution of clothes and school equipment.

 

 

22 March 2003 Cucani & Quisuarani, Lares Valley: warm clothes, cake and hot chocolate were distributed to over 250 children and adults

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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