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AIRY HALL DEVELOPMENT GROUP

Date established 10th October 1998

Date and type of registration Friendly society on the 19th May, 2003.

Primary contact person Kumarie Mohamed (Chairperson)

Address, telephone and email Lot 3 Airy Hall, Essequibo Coast.Telephone number 714-4283 or 629-4746

Secondary contact person Sabitry Samaroo (Secretary).

Address, telephone and email Lot 14 Airy Hall, Essequibo CoastTelephone number 774-4181.

Number of active members 30 members

Number of paid staffNumber of regular volunteers 15 volunteersEstimated annual budget $60,000 annually.Main sources of funding Fun Raising and Saturdays contribution of

$20,000.00.Geographic scope of activity(region, subregion, district, etc.)

Essequibo Coast

Mission or primary goal of your organization:

To better the lives of residents of region 2 through opportunities and addressing issues ofconcern.

Main subject areas of activity or programmesPoverty reduction ViolenceEconomic/income generation Human rightsEmployment Education/trainingWomens issues Legal services

Advocacy Social services/welfare

Major projects in last two years, including current projects

Project #1 Name/Goal: Sewing projectStart date Feb 26, 2003End date ongoingMain activities Sewing of (1) Potholders

(2) Towels, Pillow slips(3) Bags

Main source(s) of funding Food for the PoorProject theme or sector Poverty reduction, income generationProject partners Sunflower women group

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Geographic scope Supenaam to SuddieResults of Project: Poverty reduction in our community, since we can generate

an income in our homes, we can also create employment.

Project #2 Name/Goal: Domestic Violence Reduction

Start date 9

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July, 2003End date 14th Sept, 2003Main activities

1. Meetings with decision makers2. Research3. Seminars

Main source(s) of funding Carter Center.Project theme or sector Womens Issues. Advocacy Domestic ViolenceProject partners Hope for All group, Vilvoorden Womens Group, Social

Worker of Region 2Geographic scope Region 2Results of Project Separate rooms for domestic violence cases in Suddiepolice station. Police referring cases of DV to group for assistance.

Project #3 Pastry-Making

Start date 5 October 2003End date 16 November 2003Main Activities Learning to make different types of buns and cakesMain Source of funding GVCProject theme or sector Employment education, income generationProject partners Middlesex Womens Group, Adventure Womens Group

Geographic scope Middlesex to AdventureResults of Project

Reduction of poverty in our community since we can generate income in our homes.

Major projects planned for at least next two years

None listed.

Networking

What other NGOs would you like to share information with or collaborate with inyour activities?

1. GUYWID Guyanese Women in Development