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METAFIX: Meteorology students reaching out to the Community.
This community project is completed each year where the needs for educational and basic needs are recognized and money is sponsored or raised to fulfill these needs in the community.
Main Aims
§ Repair the fog nets, install gutters and water storage tanks for the collection of water.
§ Run workshops at all the four schools on water sanitation and the dangers of cholera.
§ Paint classrooms and improve general aesthetics.
§ Establish a vegetable garden at one of the schools.
§ Provide textbooks, books, stationary, computers and computer software for improved literacy to all the schools.
The total budget is split into two sections: main expenses (R 55 720) and educational expenses (R 75 910). Any contribution towards either or both of these expenses will be appreciated. The total budget is R131 630.
The meteorology community project received international recognition and obtained a prize in the esteemed Educating Africa, Pan African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education: Teach a Man To Fish.
Contact Us
Tel: 011 867 2919
Fax: 086 659 2154
Cell: 0732199199
Email: mellaz4@yahoo.co.uk
(Click here for link to community project) www.up.ac.za/ggm
Physical Address:
Room 2-11, Geography Building, Main Campus, University of Pretoria, Lynwood Road, Pretoria
Postal address:
Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
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1. POSTED BY ANONYMOUS, February 26, 2009 04:00 PM
I was part of Operation: Fog Sweep 2004 and without funding it is impossible to help people in need!
Really hope you guys do well!
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