Projects Breadcrumb Connector Basic Education Schools

Basic Education Schools

Honduran Communities in Extreme Poverty, Honduras - 2014

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Construction, equipment, technical assistance and training of nine-grade compulsory basic education and pre-basic education centers in communities of extreme poverty.

 

The contract includes the construction of the complete infrastructure of four basic education centers in four municipalities in Honduras.

Provide each of the centers built with furniture, didactic equipment, training materials and bibliographic resources to develop teaching activities, as well as workshop equipment and tools for training students in specific subjects in accordance with the labor demand of the different areas where the centers are located.

The total built area was 16,675.42 m2.

 9.5 M €

 

The contract includes the following items:

  • Pre-school and elementary school classrooms, administrative areas, school lunchroom, library, teachers’ lounge, cafeteria, restroom modules, computer lab, natural sciences lab, adapted workshops. They also include areas for agricultural training, guard house, multipurpose sports court, recreation areas, drinking water storage tank, and general exterior works,
  • Training in Preventive and Corrective Maintenance of buildings, installations and equipment.
  • Laboratory training in Natural Sciences, Carpentry, Welding and Electricity, Agriculture and Livestock, and Computer Science.
  • Provision of technical and didactic documentation, as well as self-study materials for each of the students in the courses.
  • Evaluation of the transfer of training to the job.
  • Training Plan and improve the impact of the transfer to the job, with Technical Support services after the completion of the training courses.

Project Scope

  • The project's equipment consisted of the following:
  • Supply of furniture for all built areas (administrative, school, outdoor and auxiliary elements).
  • Children's playground and sports field equipment.
  • Kitchen equipment and kitchenware.
  • Equipment for computer and natural science laboratories.
  • Machines, implements and tools for carpentry, cutting and sewing, food preparation, welding and electrical and agricultural workshops (horticulture and irrigation, grain cultivation, rabbit and poultry farms).
  • Teaching materials and learning resources; technical books, atlases, maps and literary texts for bibliographic collection.
  • Installation in each center of a communications system and satellite Internet access with permanent and free connection.
  • Technical-pedagogical program of certified training and technology transfer for managers and teachers on the use of the equipment provided in the areas of Natural Sciences, Carpentry, Welding and Electricity, Agriculture and Livestock, Computer Science and for preventive and corrective maintenance of facilities and equipment.
  • 160 hours of training to 225 participants in a total of 4 courses and included technical support for the didactic application of the equipment and new technologies, including e-learning courses and an e-learning platform.

EDUCTRADE-ESCUELAS EXTREMA POBREZA

EDUCTRADE-HONDURAS