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# Rebuild a Nigeria village health centre to Nouns health centre
**Nouns Fund Healthcare** :**Rebuild a Nigeria village health centre to Nouns health centre**
**Description**
TL:DR
We are seeking $152,906 USDC to modernize Robinyan Health Centre in Ogun State, Nigeria, by creating essential facilities and building more than 10 rooms including a reception area, waiting and consultation rooms, examination and treatment rooms, a laboratory/testing area, pharmacy/dispensing area, imaging room(s), patient recovery area, accessible restrooms for patients and staff, staff break room/lounge, office space for administration tasks, storage rooms for medical supplies,an Ambulance bus, toilets for staff and patients.
**Story behind this prop**
Robinyan health centre is a public health centre which is manage and controlled by the local government , king of robinyan land and local communities. Robinyan health center faces significant healthcare challenges due to limited access in rural areas, deteriorating facilities, inadequate resource allocation by the government, and insufficient health education, necessitating urgent investments to improve infrastructure and services.
In today's world, access to quality healthcare is essential for every community. We are excited to propose the construction of a new healthcare centre equipped with the latest medical technology and instruments. This facility will serve our community by providing essential health services, improving overall well-being, and ensuring that everyone has access to quality care.
**Benefits of the Health Centre**
* Improved Access to Healthcare: Residents will have local access to necessary medical services without traveling long distances.
* Latest Medical Technology: With cutting-edge equipment, we can provide better diagnosis and treatment options.
* Community Wellness Programs: By offering educational programs on preventive care, we can promote healthier lifestyles in our community.
**Current situation of Robinyan health centre**
**front view**
**Google map view of Robinyan health centre**
Robiyan health centre is located in Ogun state , Nigeria under IFO local government.
https://maps.app.goo.gl/HaDosfVbzTn3r7ox7?g_st=ac
**Artistic Impressions of What we plan to build**
The project is expected to be completed within 6-12 months following the inaugural commissioning of the Nouns Health Centre.
Additionally, Nouns DAO Africa will produce a documentary film documenting the entire process of constructing the first Nouns Health Centre in Africa, which will be submitted to Nouns DAO as a proposal to secure funding for similar initiatives in the EMEA (Europe/Middle East/Africa) regions.
**New Planned Layout of health centre**
**Tentative Timeline for Nouns Health Centre Project in Nigeria**
### Tentative 12-Month Timeline and Budget Breakdown
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#### **Tentative 12-Month Timeline**
**Month 1: Architectural Designs and Prototyping**
- Collaborate with a local architectural firm and the Nouns Community to finalize detailed architectural designs tailored to community health needs. Begin prototyping sustainable building materials and energy-efficient technologies.
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**Month 2: Water Project Groundbreaking Launch & Initial Project Execution**
- Conduct a ceremonial groundbreaking event for the Water Project in collaboration with the Nouns DAO Africa team, local government officials, and representatives from the Ministry of Education Nigeria. Begin initial groundwork activities.
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**Months 3-6: Construction Phase**
- Local contractor will commence construction activities over these four months. Key facilities such as patient wards, administration blocks, pharmacies, nutrition centers, and toilets will be built under supervision from the Nouns DAO Africa - Nigeria team to ensure compliance with safety protocols and project specifications.
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**Month 7: Midpoint Review & Evaluation**
- Conduct a thorough review of project progress against objectives established at project onset. This includes assessments of construction quality and ongoing communication between contractors and Nouns DAO Africa-Nigeria team for any necessary adjustments or improvements.
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**Month 8: Final Construction Activities & Preparation for Equipment Installation**
- Complete any remaining construction tasks while preparing for equipment installation. Ensure that all facilities are ready for operational readiness upon completion.
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**Months 9-10: Installation of Equipment/Furniture & Compliance Checks**
- Install essential medical equipment (diagnostic tools) along with furniture (hospital beds, desks),and solar inverter light installation. Focus on legal compliance checks regarding insurance coverage while coordinating efforts between local authorities to ensure smooth operations leading up to launch events.
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**Month 11: Final Preparations & Coordination for Launch Event**
- Organize event logistics including invitations to stakeholders; finalize program details for the launch event celebrating the completion of the Nouns Health Centre in collaboration with partners such as local governments and health authorities.
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**Month 12: Launch Event for Nouns Health Centre & Post-launch Analysis Plan**
- Host a formal launch event featuring informative sessions about healthcare services provided by the new facility. Include video documentation capturing interviews highlighting stakeholders' perspectives on improved access to healthcare throughout this initiative. Following this event, initiate post-launch analysis plans that evaluate impact metrics over time.
### **Budget Breakdown**
Our project is structured around five major milestones over a 12-month timeline:
#### Item 1: Project Planning + Architectural Fees (2 months)
* **Description:** Survey land; create detailed architectural designs; select sustainable materials; modular prototyping.
The Project Planning and Architectural phase will be done by [BIZNILAHI NIGERIA LIMITED](https://www.tiktok.com/@biznilahinigerialimited)
1. **Survey Land**:
- Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the project site to gather topographical, environmental, and legal information.
- Identify natural features, soil conditions, drainage patterns, zoning regulations, and any potential restrictions or opportunities for construction.
- Use surveys to establish clear boundaries and ensure the design aligns with the land's characteristics.
2. **Create Detailed Architectural Designs**:
- Develop comprehensive blueprints and layouts that reflect the project's vision and functional requirements.
- Incorporate structural, mechanical, and electrical details to ensure the plans are both aesthetically appealing and practical.
- Align designs with sustainability goals, local building codes, and client specifications.
- Provide 3D renderings or models to visualize the final structure.
3. **Select Sustainable Materials**:
- Research and propose materials that minimize environmental impact, prioritize energy efficiency, and promote durability.
- Ensure materials meet certifications for sustainability, such as LEED, FSC, or other green building standards.
- Factor in cost-effectiveness, availability, and the environmental benefits of chosen materials.
4. **Modular Prototyping**:
- Build scaled or full-size prototypes of modular sections of the structure to test functionality, assembly, and design accuracy.
- Use prototypes to identify potential challenges, improve efficiency, and gather client feedback before full-scale implementation.
- Ensure the modular approach aligns with the overall timeline and cost goals.
This phase ensures the foundation of the project is solid, addressing both the technical and creative aspects of design while prioritizing sustainability and efficiency.
* **Cost:** **$5,000 USDC**
#### Item 2: Construction Phase (6–9 months)
* **Description:** Contractor procurement; obtaining permits; constructing key facilities including patient wards equipped with modern technology.
The construction phase will be done by [BIZNILAHI NIGERIA LIMITED](https://www.tiktok.com/@biznilahinigerialimited)
1. **STRUCTURAL ASPECT** - $17,103
Blocks (6,500 pcs @ $1.13 each) → $7,367
Sharp Sand (5 loads, 30 tonnes @ $466.67 each) → $2,333
Granite (2 loads, 30 tonnes @ $800 each) → $1,600
Cement (200 bags @ $13.60 each) → $2,720
12mm Rod (1 tonne @ $1,293) → $1,293
8mm Rod (0.5 tonne @ $863) → $863
Binding Wire (1 bundle @ $73.33) → $73
Planks (120 pcs @ $6.67 each) → $800
Nails (1 bag @ $53.33) → $53
Labour Costs - $3,733
Clearing → $67
Setting Out → $400
Digging → $400
Laying 6500 Blocks (@ $0.27 each) → $1,733
Carpentry Work → $333
Iron Bender → $333
Casting → $467
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2. **ROOFING**- $9,652
Wooden Structure - $3,453
Planks (2x4, 400 pcs @ $2.67 each) → $1,067
Planks (2x3, 600 pcs @ $2 each) → $1,200
Planks (2x2, 360 pcs @ $1.33 each) → $480
3" Nails (2 bags @ $106.67 each) → $107
Transport → $133
Workmanship → $467
Aluminium Roofing (5.5mm thickness) - $6,199
Aluminium Sheets (420m @ $5.97 per meter) → $4,480
Flat Sheets (94m @ $6.80 per meter) → $1,065
Roofing Nails (8 packs @ $10 each) → $80
Sealant (3 cans @ $13.33 each) → $40
Transport → $133
Workmanship → $400
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3. **PLASTERING** - $3,640
Cement (150 bags @ $13.60 each) → $2,040
Plaster Sand (2 loads, 30 tonnes @ $533.33 each) → $1,067
Workmanship → $533
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4. **ELECTRICAL WORKS** - $2,691
Piping - $1,344
20mm Pipe (10 bundles @ $206.67 each) → $207
25mm Pipe (4 bundles @ $273.33 each) → $109
Accessories (Couplers, Boxes, Stop Ends, etc.) → $197
D4 Distribution Board (1 unit) → $533
Transport → $67
Workmanship → $267
Wiring (Coleman Wire) - $1,347
1.5mm Red Wire (11 rolls @ $50.67 each) → $557
Accessories (Screws, Cover Boxes, Switches, etc.) → $789
Transport → $67
Labour → $267
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5. **INTERIOR & EXTERIOR FINISHES** - $16,529
Arrestor Installation (Earth Rods, Copper Tape, etc.) → $349
Suspended Ceiling (260 sqm @ $12 per sqm) → $3,120
Screeding (615 sqm @ $4 per sqm) → $2,460
Floor Tiles (260 sqm @ $26.67 per sqm) → $6,933
Painting → $3,667
6. **GENERAL FITTINGS & INSTALLATIONS** - $43,920
Doors → $5,600
Burglaries (Security Bars & Reinforcements) → $1,600
Fence Work → $8,000
Floored Compound (320 sqm @ $36 per sqm) → $11,520
Entrance Gate → $1,600
Aluminium Windows → $4,733
Plumbing Piping & Water Tank Installation → $4,200
Service Charge → $6,667
**GRAND COST**: **$100,606**
#### Item 3: Furniture and Medical Equipment Fees
* **Description:** The Purchase of essential furniture (hospital beds); medical equipment (diagnostic tools); acquire an ambulance bus, solar inverter light installation will be done by the Local government health sector and Nouns DAO Africa team in Nigeria.
## **1. Transportation**
- **Ambulance bus(Suzuki mini bus) : with Basic medical equipment, stretcher systems, oxygen supply, and emergency lighting (1 unit) – $8,000**
- *Purpose:* Transporting patients, medical staff, and supplies.
## **2. Power Supply**
- **5KVA/24V Heavy-Duty Inverter fully installation (1 unit) – $3,000**
- *Purpose:* Reliable power for medical equipment and operations.
- NB:This is needed due to lack of Adequate electricity within the community
## **3. Medical Equipment**
- **Examination Table (2 unit) – $365**
- *Purpose:* For patient examinations and minor procedures.
- **Hospital Bed with Mattress and pillow (10 units) – $1000**
- *Purpose:* Providing comfortable resting spaces for admitted patients.
- **Patient Monitor (2 unit) – $1,000**
- *Purpose:* Monitoring vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen levels.
- **ECG Machine (3-Channel) (1 unit) – $500**
- *Purpose:* Diagnosing heart conditions by recording electrical activity of the heart.
- **Siemens Sonoline Prima Ultrasound Machine (1 unit) – $4,000**
- *Purpose:* Conducting imaging tests for pregnancy, organ scans, and other medical diagnostics.
- **18L Clinical Autoclave (1 unit) – $304**
- *Purpose:* Sterilizing medical instruments to prevent infections.
- **Automated External Defibrillator (AED) (1 unit) – $1,913**
- *Purpose:* Emergency treatment for sudden cardiac arrest.
- **Sphygmomanometer (2 units) – $152**
- *Purpose:* Measuring blood pressure.
- **Stethoscope (2 units) – $** **100**
- *Purpose:* Listening to heartbeats, lung sounds, and internal body noises.
- **Otoscope & Ophthalmoscope Set (1 unit) – $500**
- *Purpose:* Examining the ear, nose, throat, and eyes.
- **Infrared Thermometer (2 units) – $44**
- *Purpose:* Non-contact temperature measurement for infection control.
- **Glucometer (2 units) – $57**
- *Purpose:* Measuring blood sugar levels for diabetes management.
### **Subtotal for Medical Equipment: 18,631
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## **4. Office Furniture**
- **Office Desk (3 unit) – $800**
- *Purpose:* For administrative work and medical record-keeping.
- **Office Chairs (6 units) – $600**
- *Purpose:* Providing seating for doctors and administrative staff.
- **Filing Cabinet (1 unit) – $300**
- *Purpose:* Securely storing medical records and patient files.
- **Waiting Area Chairs (50 units) – $500**
- *Purpose:* Comfortable seating for patients in the waiting area.
### **Subtotal for Office Furniture: $2,200**
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## **5. Miscellaneous Costs**
- **Installation, setup, and unforeseen expenses – $500**
- *Purpose:* Covers installation, transportation, and unexpected costs.
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### **Total Estimated Cost:**
- **Suzuki Mini Bus**: **$8,000**
- **Solar Inverter**: **$3,000**
- **Medical Equipment**: **$18,631**
- **Office Furniture**: **$2,200**
- **Miscellaneous**: **$500**
### **Final Total: $32,300**
#### Item 4: Project Management (10–12 months)
* **Description:** Ongoing coordination with government agencies; oversight of contractor activities; organizing launch events.
1. Coordination with Government Agencies
Permits and Approvals:
Regular engagement with local, state, and federal government agencies to ensure all necessary permits, licenses, and certifications are obtained and remain valid throughout the project lifecycle.
Examples include building permits, environmental compliance certifications, and operational licenses for specialized facilities.
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensuring adherence to governmental standards and regulations, such as healthcare building codes, safety guidelines, and waste management protocols.
* Public Sector Engagement:
Collaboration with public health officials, urban planners, and other relevant authorities to align project goals with regional healthcare strategies and urban development plans.
* Reporting and Documentation:
Submitting periodic progress reports, financial statements, and operational updates to government agencies as required.
2. Oversight of Contractor Activities
* Quality Assurance:
Monitoring contractor performance to ensure all work adheres to the agreed specifications, standards, and timelines. This includes conducting site inspections and reviewing deliverables.
* Progress Monitoring:
Regularly evaluating construction progress against the project schedule and identifying potential delays or challenges early.
* Compliance with Contracts:
Ensuring contractors fulfill all obligations as per the contractual agreement, including quality, scope, and safety standards.
* Issue Resolution:
Addressing disputes, delays, or unexpected challenges in collaboration with contractors and stakeholders to minimize disruptions.
* Cost Control:
Tracking expenses to ensure the project remains within budget and that contractors adhere to financial agreements.
3. Organizing Launch Events
* Pre-launch Preparations:
Coordinating with contractors, government officials, and other stakeholders to finalize the construction and setup of the facility before the launch.
* Marketing and Publicity:
Engaging public relations and marketing teams to create awareness about the facility's opening. This includes press releases, social media campaigns with top influencers in the country and community outreach programs.
* Event Planning:
Organizing an official inauguration ceremony with key stakeholders, such as government officials, community leaders, healthcare professionals, and the media.
Activities may include facility tours, speeches, ribbon-cutting ceremonies, and demonstrations of the hospital's key features and technologies.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Coordinating invitations and ensuring the attendance of important stakeholders, including kings ,community members and government representatives.
* Post-launch Support:
Establishing a feedback loop to evaluate the success of the event and address any post-launch issues, such as public concerns or operational bottlenecks.
**Cost:** **$5,000 USDC**
#### Item 5: Video & Photography + Media Documentation (6–12 months)
* **Description:** Aerial photography/videography documenting progress along with stakeholder interviews; creating promotional materials.
* *Cost:* **$10,000** USDC
### Total Cost Calculation:
| Budget Items | Cost |
|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------|
| Project Planning + Architectural Fees | $5,000 |
| Construction Phase | $100,606 |
| Furniture and Medical Equipment Fees |$32,300 |
| Project Management | $5,000 |
| Video & Photography + Media Documentation | $10,000 |
|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------|
| ***Total Cost*** | ***$152,906*** |
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This budget distribution has been carefully designed to align with our project schedule while tackling the obstacles presented by the prevailing high inflation. Through a systematic delivery approach, we seek to optimize benefits for our community. Our plan emphasizes thorough preparation and efficient implementation strategies that will improve access to high-quality healthcare services upon successful project completion.
**Project Follow Up
The success of any engineering-focused Nouns proposal hinges on the participation of reputable Nouns builders who will supervise the project. Their guidance is essential for meticulously monitoring budget allocations and providing regular updates via Nouns channel of warpcast, Nouncil on discord which serves as a framework for accountability.
Wallet address : 0x4eBdEA5D22ca768af927e57ab95550321E71dCeE
**Who is behind this ?**
Houseofdrey has been a prominent member 0f Nouns DAO, foodnouns , lilnouns, Founding member of Internationouns,Nouns DAO Africa , flows and Vrbs since the year 2022 - till date. he is a holder of foodnouns , Nouns DAO africa and Gnars.
**Other Nounish Activities done by Houseofdrey**
* Fed more than 1500 less priviledge , Orphans , elderyones , orphans and children through FOODNOUNS DAO , VRBS, FLOWS .
since 2022 - till date.
* He has done more than 42 solar street light for his local community which was sponsored by /Noc , lilnouns and vrbs
* **Borehole water system with solar pump for Orudu community which was sponsored by lilnouns**
Thank you for reviewing our proposal. We sincerely appreciate your positive consideration in supporting the proliferation of Nouns across Africa.