Floors to Play On

by Habitat para la Humanidad Mexico A.C.
Floors to Play On
Floors to Play On
Floors to Play On
Floors to Play On
Floors to Play On
Floors to Play On
Floors to Play On
Floors to Play On

Summary

In Elotepec, Veracruz, thousands of children live on dirt floors that harm their health and development. With your support, we can change this. "100 Thousand Floors to Play On" is an initiative to replace dirt floors with sustainable concrete floors made with an innovative material created from recycled plastic.

$100,000
total goal
$99,838
remaining
5
donors
1
monthly donor
1
year

Challenge

In rural communities like Elotepec, Veracruz, thousands of families live in extreme vulnerability, inhabiting homes with dirt floors that severely affect their health, well-being, and development. These conditions increase gastrointestinal, parasitic, and respiratory diseases, especially in children under six years old. Additionally, mothers face high levels of stress and depression due to the lack of a safe and healthy home environment. The problem is exacerbated by the lack of access to basic

Solution

initiative, which aims to replace dirt floors with concrete floors in homes of vulnerable communities. These floors are made with RESIN8, an innovative material that uses recycled plastics, which not only improves the quality of life for families but also contributes to environmental care. Additionally, the project encourages active community participation through self-production, empowering families via local leadership and collaborative work. The program not only improves health and wellbeing

Long-Term Impact

Improve Public Health Boost Child Development Strengthen Community Bonds Support Environmental Sustainability Enhance Economic Stability Replicate and Scale

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Organization Information

Habitat para la Humanidad Mexico A.C.

Location: Mexico City, CIUDAD DE MEXICO - Mexico
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Project Leader:
Francisco Contreras
Mexico City , CIUDAD DE MEXICO Mexico
$162 raised of $100,000 goal
 
20 donations
$99,838 to go
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