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HISTORY
OBJECTIVES
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SOCIAL ACTION
HOME OF THE HAPPY CHILD "TAHUICHI"
MUNDIALITO
TAHUICHI WAY PROGRAM
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
HALL OF FAME
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Social Action

Medical Attention

Tahuichi´s medical staff donates their services, performing annual medical check-ups on the children´s cardio-vascular, respiratory, gastro-intestinal systems, as well as percentage of body fat, height, weight, and so forth. Some children also receive treatment for parasites, physical therapy and dental care. The following groups receive check-ups.

Recreational players
3.200
Local tournament teams
700
Tahuichi select teams
300
   
   
   

Nutrition

With the help of outside sponsors, Tahuichi offers three meals a day to:

60 children
365 days per year
300 children
15 days (nutritional supplementation)

Nutritional supplementation

As a nutritional supplement rich in protein and potassium, Tahuichi offers soymilk in combination with bananas to 300 children per day, totaling 70,000 supplements offered per year.

Dental care

Check-ups, cleanings and fluoride applications are performed on a semester basis to selected kids.

Physical therapy

Physical therapy sessions and rehabilitation include laser, ultrasound, electro-stimulation, infrared and muscular strengthening.

Children with disabilities

Tahuichi has created a program of integration, motivation and recreation, with trainings performed once a week, for children with disabilities in Santa Cruz.

Tahuichi athletic-academic scholarships

Academic accomplishments to date
STUDENTS SCHOLARSHIPS
In US $
440
Schools in Bolivia 
227.558
59
Schools in the USA
1.762.500
13
Attendance at Bolivia Universities
17.500
37
Graduates from foreign universities
3.400.000
5
Attendance at foreign universities
225.000
3
Graduates from local universities
21.000
41
At schools in Bolivia
30.000
3
At schools in the USA
325.000
13
At foreign universities 
1.400.000
26
At local universities 
175.000
640
TOTAL
7.683.500

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Residential children

Tahuichi encompases dormitories with a maximum capacity of 46. Currently, 22 impoverished kids, with good soccer skills, from all over Bolivia live here with the dream of changing their lives through soccer.













 

 
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