by admin | Jul 16, 2011 | News about Water Projects
[This report comes from Robert Vincent, our Projects Coordinator.] Part of my work involves site visits to check on the projects we have financed. I try to visit with four or five families and get a sense of how they feel about a project, whether there are any ongoing...
by admin | Jun 30, 2011 | General news, News about Water Projects
Reaching Ancoma isn’t easy. It involves driving long hours from Lake Titicaca over a 14,000 feet pass, plunging down into a deep valley and then climbing a 15,000 feet pass – all on dirt roads. Ancoma can only be reached by crossing this 15,000 foot dirt...
by John Scardina | Jun 14, 2011 | News about Water Projects
[Note from the webmaster: Robert Vincent is the Project Coordinator for QBL-US.] I returned from Bolivia a few weeks ago and wanted to share about the progress of our water project in Janko Marca Sirpa. We have been advertising it as Jankoaqui, but the actual name is...
by admin | Jun 12, 2011 | News about Water Projects, QBLUS
Global Giving Latin America representative Clarissa Driban was in La Paz in May and met with some of the Janko Marca Sirpa community who were in the city. She reported – “A huge thank you to Lourdes (the head of our La Paz technical team) and QBL for providing...
by admin | Apr 8, 2011 | Donor News, General news, News about Projects, News about Water Projects, QBLUS
QBL was recently admitted into the Global Giving catalog. Our current campaign is to fund the Jankoaqui water project that was recently approved. If we can get 50 donors and $4000 by April 30th, we will get a permanent position on the Global Giving site. [Note added...
by ken | Apr 4, 2011 | General news, News about Projects, News about Water Projects
Board member Pat Close lives in Greenwich, Connecticut. She is currently on her third trip to Bolivia visiting our project sites. We thought you’d like to see this report that she emailed us from La Paz. We just had a wonderful day visiting our first two...
