The project entails the organization and implementation of health campaigns to provide specialized health services to the population living around four mining units. The campaigns are coordinated with each mining unit and the leaders of each community as agreed during negotiations between the company and communities surrounding the camps/mining units.

Project objective:
Contribute to improve the health status of families living in communities located within the Volcan mining units, by providing specialized medical care, including equipment and medicines as well as the provision of health education and promotion.

Funding source:
Empresa Minera Volcan

Intervention area:

• Junín – Mining unit Yauli
• Pasco – Mining unit Pasco and Mining unit Chungar
• Lima – Mining unit Baños

Duration:

April 2016 – November 2019