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Children's Home, Clinic & Clean Water Supply for Rural TanzaniaSpending July 2000
by the Bethany Family, Tanzania.Sterling
PoundsAdmin, Faxes to UK, Photocopying , Postage etc. £27.75Childcare & Education £57.45Medicines for Clinic £262.66Building Materials - maintenance £78.10Food for 24 children, volunteers, workers, visitors etc. £385.18Diesel for Landrover, Water Pump, Generators, £69.60Charcoal for cooking £31.08Kerosene for cooking £8.07Petrol for sludge pump, portable generators, machinery etc. £0.00Travel, bus fares to Mwanza/Magu + expenses £3.46Household materials/goods £36.29Misc and security needs. £8.69Other £0.00Wages + NPF + Tax £534.45 TOTAL SPEND £1,502.78The last two months outgoings have increased in sterling terms due in some part due to the lower exchange rate - from a high in April/May of 1,300Tsh to the the pound down to 1,153Tsh in August. Also the number of children has increased from 16 to 24 over the last few months. What the above spending provides.
- All the living expenses for our family, which includes two full time unpaid volunteers (Fares & Grace) and twenty four children.
- Education for our children,
- The provision/maintenance/running of the clinic,
- The staff wages (including 'doctor', lab technician, nurse, 4 childcare/site/maintenace workers, cooks, night-watchmen etc.).
- Running expenses for the Landrover, water pumps, diesel generators, filtration systems etc.etc.
- Maintenance provision of the solar system used for the pumping of 7,000 gallons of pure water per day serving the Bethany Family and the local villagers.
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