CENIT Wish List

CENIT is always in need of supplies. However, mailing packages to Ecuador is very expensive. Therefore, please consider making a financial donation instead of sending us any items — this way, only CENIT profits from your money, not UPS or the postal service. However, if you are flying to Ecuador and have any extra space in your luggage, please feel free to bring along any useful items. The following is a list of suggested items that are always in need:

Over-the-counter Medicines

  • Tylenol/ Acetominofin (Adult and child strength)
  • Aspirin (Adult and child strength)
  • Ibuprofen/ Brufen/ Advil (Adult and child strength)
  • Naproxen/ Aleve/ Naprox (Adult)
  • Loratadin (Benadryl, Claritin)
  • Cold medicines (adult and child strength)
  • Parasite medicine (adult and child strength)
  • Cough medicine (adult and child strength)
  • Vitamins (adult, child, infant, and prenatal)

Antibiotics and Other Medicines

  • Albendazol
  • Amoxicilin (adult and child strength)
  • Ampicilin/Amoxicilin + Potassium (adult and child strength)
  • Butilescopolamin
  • Ciproflaxin/Cipro (adult and child strength)
  • Clotrimazol
  • Contraceptive Pills
  • Cotrimoxazol
  • Diclofenac (Adult)
  • Dicloxaciline
  • Doxycycline
  • Eritromicin
  • Fenitoín
  • Gentamicin
  • Mebendazol
  • Metoclopramida
  • Metronidazol
  • Penicilin
  • Prednisone
  • Ranitidin (Zantac)
  • Salbutamol
  • Suftra-Trimetoprim Sulfametoxal
  • Tetracycline

General Hygiene/ Medical Supplies

  • Band Aids (normal and children's)
  • Contraceptive injectables (Topasel, Depo Provera, Mesygn)
  • Hand soap
  • Individual alcohol wipes
  • Individual antibiotic ointment packets
  • Individual petroleum jelly packets
  • Iron supplements
  • Lice shampoo
  • Re-hydration packets
  • Sunscreen
  • Toothbrushes
  • Toothpaste

School Supplies

  • Pencils
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Notebooks (lines and graph)
  • Colored pencils
  • Crayons
  • Pencil sharpeners
  • Markers
  • Construction paper
  • Contact paper (laminate)
  • Activity books (in Spanish)
  • Children's books (in Spanish)

Recreational Items

  • Educational games
  • Preschool-aged games
  • Puzzles
  • Jump ropes
  • Soccer balls
  • Playing cards
  • Toys