Peru
The famous monumental buildings of Peru's past civilizations are in ruins. Today, the country no longer shows much of its former splendor. Hopes for a bright future rest on the next generation. There is compulsory schooling in Peru. But the public education system is inadequate and lacking. That is why we have built a school in the pampas, the desert near Ilo.
HOW WE HELP
Founding and running a school for about 350 kids in the pampas of Ilo
Founding and running a school for about 350 kids in the pampas of Ilo
Founding und supporting of a Christian community
Founding und supporting of a Christian community
FACTS & FIGURES
Capital: Lima
Area: 1 285 216 km2
Population: 32,6 Mio.
Life expectancy: 68,9 years
Children mortality: 10,8 (per 1000)
Alphabetization: 94,5 %
Religions: 66,4 % Catholics, 22,4 % Protestants, 8,7 % other/Atheists, 1,2 % unspecified
