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Nature's wonderful gift, Solar Lamp Project; Mongol



File :	Date : 2010-08-26 15:43:43

There is not a water or electric system set up in this endless vast field. Inside the ger is filled with darkness as they cannot afford to make a window under extreme cold weather during the winter, It is impossible for children to read any books even in daytime. After sunset, the village is surrounded by complete darkness; you cannot see a single step ahead of you.

in June, 2010, Heart-Heart Foundation provided the solar lamps to the children in ger community outside of Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongol.

Her parents are living in the city to make money and she lives with her grandmother. Grandmother, raising three grandchildren by herself, is happy and cannot stop smiling as the little children will no longer be afraid of dark and be safe at night.

Erden, 9-yr boy receives food support from Suhbaatarb county. He lives in the prairie where there is no lights on the street like city limit. He waits 20 minutes for bus and rides to the closest bus stop for another 20 minutes. From there he walks another half an hour on steep road through the valley to get his home. His sleepless nights under dark home is over. He gazes at the lamp with his brothers; his eyes filled with wonders. As he reads books and practices writing under the lamp he is stepping closer to his dream, policeman.


	The pleasant summer evening festival HAPPY CONCERT

	Thanks to Dr. Abreu