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We have been in 18 disasters in Chile and 4 around the world.

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2010 Constitution Earthquake and Tsunami

We worked in the reconstruction of schools and kindergartens affected by the earthquake and tsunami, being these the first projects of our foundation.

Quillón Fire 2012

We delivered basic necessities to the affected communities.

Valparaiso Fire 2013

Delivery of basic necessities and solution of human causes.

Valparaiso Fire 2014

We focus on rebuilding houses and gardens along with the delivery of basic necessities to the victims, in addition to the solution of human causes.

Iquique Earthquake and Tsunami 2014

We delivered outboard motors to fishermen in affected coves to repair their source of work. We also provided basic necessities, built two schools and solved human causes.

Alluvium Norte Grande 2015

First, we delivered basic necessities and cleaned kindergartens. Then, we built houses and kindergartens in the commune of Paipote, as well as a day center for the elderly in Diego de Almagro.

2015 Small North Earthquake and Tsunami

We supported fishermen with work equipment and compressors; we rebuilt the artisan fair at the Port of Coquimbo and solved human causes.

Tocopilla Alluvium 2015

We deliver basic necessities and support entrepreneurs with the delivery of machinery to raise their sources of work. We also solve human causes.

Seasonal Tongoy 2015

The heavy rains affected fishermen, whom we helped with different supplies and solved human causes.

Quellón Earthquake 2016

We deliver basic necessities to affected communities and solve human causes.

Valparaiso Fire 2017

To lift the community, we delivered machinery to entrepreneurs and basic necessities to affected families. In addition, we solve human causes.

Alluvium Villa Santa Lucia 2017

We traveled many kilometers to deliver a new school van to one of the affected schools, which was also loaded with tools for entrepreneurs in the area. We also solved human causes.

Maule Fires 2017

One of the largest fires in our country allowed us to help hundreds of families rebuild their homes. In addition, we built the new Santa Olga High School, a sustainable village, supported entrepreneurs with machinery, workshops and an esplanade for their kiosks. We also raise and solve human causes.

Social Outburst 2019

After weeks of looting and arson of entrepreneurs, we delivered tools and refurbished the premises of hundreds of merchants.

Fire Valparaiso 2020

A new fire in the local hills brought us closer to a community to celebrate a meaningful Christmas for hundreds of children. On the other hand, we delivered basic necessities and solved human causes.

Pandemic COVID-19 2020

The pandemic exposed us to several challenges and one of them was to support the entire health team with protection kits, mobile clinics and support in the vaccination process. We bridged the digital divide with hundreds of tablets with internet connection and delivered food and hygiene boxes to families in rural areas of the country.

Quilpue Fire

We built a new neighborhood headquarters for the community where we also deliver basic necessities and solve human causes.

Cajón del Maipo/Malloa Alluvium

The mud took away houses and hundreds of jobs, so we delivered tools to entrepreneurs, basic necessities and implementation of houses.

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Earthquake Mexico

Advice to civil society organizations in the country to face and propose solutions after the earthquake.

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Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico 2017

Part of the foundation’s team traveled to the area devastated by the hurricane to donate solar lamps for the victims and gave talks in business circles to share the experience of Desafío Levantemos Chile in emergencies and its management model for dealing with them.

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Alluvium Peru 2017

We traveled to Peru in the days following a series of floods that hit a large part of the Peruvian coast to share Desafío Levantemos Chile’s emergency management model with the private sector through a series of talks given in Lima.

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Typhoon Haiyan Philippines 2013

The Desafío Levantemos Chile emergency team traveled to the devastated area of Leyte Island to carry out a diagnosis of the damage to the schools and a proposal for the reconstruction of these educational establishments by the private sector.

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Typhoon Haiyan Philippines 2013

Our Emergency team traveled to the devastated area on Leyte Island to carry out a diagnosis of the damage to the schools and a proposal for the reconstruction of these establishments by the private sector.

During a disaster, we are the first to be on the ground with communities to understand their needs and get them back to normal as quickly as possible.

We intervene in the communities in a comprehensive manner. Each of our areas activates an aid plan to develop Health, Education, Entrepreneurship, Culture and Sports projects for those affected.

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Askaan Wohlt

awohlt@desafiochile.cl

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+547.865

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