Project Description Region: Asia Country: Sri Lanka Location: Ampara Total Budget: $35,500 Area of Focus: Disease prevention and treatment " Help to Breath ": Supply Five Nos. of Non-invasive Portable Ventilators For Respiratory Care Unit at District General Hospital Ampara - Sri Lanka This project proposal is submitted to acquire five nos. of Non-Invasive Portable Ventilators for respiratory care center at District General Hospital Ampara (GH Ampara) which is the immediate need for routing respiratory care of the hospital as well as for facing the COVID-19 global emergency. The second wave of COVID19 has been attacked the country and it is worse than the first wave. By implanting this project, COVID-19 related respiratory care and other routing respiratory emergency management of the hospital can be improved and in turn, many lives can be saved and transfers of patients to other hospitals where ICU respiratory care facilities are available will be minimized. Also this project helps to reduce the rush in ICUs and improves the respiratory therapy in wards of routine medical and surgical conditions without even considering the COVID-19 is present or not. The estimated budget for this project is US$35,500.00 and also the project will be completed one week after receive the sufficient funds. This project will be a massive project by the Rotarians and this will be making a remarkable identity to Rotary. Primary Host Partner District: 3220 Rotary Club of: Ampara Primary Contact: Kunchana Mathota Arachchi Email: kunchana@gmail.com Primary International Partner We are looking for a Club partner. Click here to pledge support for this project. Recording a pledge will make you the Primary International Partner for this project. Project Status Need $33,000 This project needs to receive some pledges to go to the next level. Please check the "Financing" tab to see the list of current pledges. Once the amount pledged is equal to the project budget, the status of the project will be automatically changed to "Fully Pledged". Click here to pledge support for this project. Project listed for the 2020-21 Rotary Year.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Ampara (3220) 23-Jul-20 $2,500 $0 $2,500 Remaining Amount to Raise Additional Club Contribution (Needed) - Add a contribution $33,000 - $33,000 Amount Requested from The Rotary Foundation - $0 $0 Total $35,500 Note: as of July 1, 2015 there is a 5% additional support fee for cash contributions. This fee does not appear in the financials above because it does not apply if the funds are sent directly to the project account (without going through TRF, and therefore without Paul Harris credit). Clubs sending their cash contribution to TRF must be aware they will have to send an additional 5%.

Project Supporting Documents Alphabetical with icons By date with icons Alphabetical list format By date list format [20-Oct-20] Project Proposal for Ventilators -Helpto Breath

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