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Four current aspects of the Clinica Yantalo & Diagnostic Center:

1. Total area of land donated by the rural community of Yantalo [70%) and purchased (30%) > 360 degrees of Tropical Jungle view.
2. Floor plan of the clinic under construction: total construction area: 4,000 sq mts.To date 1400 completed.
3. Areas for the future: dental unit, hemodialysis unit, Lipid Center Unit, Conference center, etc etc.. Areas circled in red reserved for housing development for workers and visitors.
4. Active reforestation process.. about 1400 new plants to date.. target 6000. Land was totally bare due to former agricultural use!

The Foundation has received the first official request from an MD to spend six months in the Yantalo jungle community in Peru, visiting patients and doing research!

The school in Yantaló will be holding it’s first English exam as a competition this November 10th.  Below is a flyer for the competition designed by one of the English teachers, Milagros Ocampo.