Part 1 almost DONE!
Last November 17th, the first 12 GET IT DONE watertanks were sent off to San Martin de Amacayacu by boat. A tough chore due to low water levels in the Amazon river. But we...
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And the winner is… San Martin de Amacayacu
On the 11th of November each year, San Martin de Amacayacu celebrates her “birthday”, or offical establishment day. Many other communities from all over the Amazon River shore were invited to participate in the...
Keep digging!!
While we are waiting for the INCODER funds to arrive, all 12 families are currently dedicating their time to the excavaction of their fish ponds….
New jewellery collection from the Amazon
For a long time, the Small World Foundation has been offering handmade jewellery from the Amazon for sale. Partly, to generate an important additional income to support activities in the community of San Martin...
Newsletter 33
Slowly all things are falling into place for San Martin.. For now: the long pursued water tanks and the famous fish ponds! The Small World Foundation is also uniting forces for indigenous people through the...
PROJECT AGREEMENT SIGNED
Finally, a year after project approval (Aug. 2009), the agreement for the construction of 12 family based fish ponds has been signed between the Colombian Institute for Rural Development (INCODER) and San Martin de...
water&transport DONE!
Thanks to the Get It Done crew and all small and big contributions of the people who “gave a shit” at theaterfestival De Parade in Amsterdam WE GOT IT DONE! What? About 30 watertanks...
Newsletter 32
This newsletter is once again loaded with good news: the first version of the digital map of San Martin’s ancestral lands, progress building the family tree, our participation at theaterfestival De Parade in Amsterdam next...
Mid Summer Night Fair Baarle 2010: Fantastic vibes!
Starting off with a steady wind, the Baarle Mid Summer Night Fair 2010 seemed to become a challenge.. And then, the weather gods changed their minds and brought out the sun! By 6pm, thousands of...
Theater Festival De Parade Amsterdam & Get It Done
Between August 6th and 22nd, this splendid combination is the key to Get Water&boatforSanMartin Done .. As during the years before, the revenues of the toilet facilities of De Parade will be donated to sanitation...