Project Description Region: Africa Country: Nigeria Location: Awka Total Budget: $150,000 Area of Focus: Disease prevention and treatment View Online Proposal Form The Rotary club of Awka G. R. A noticed that a lot of old people lack proper maintenance and care in Nigeria. This is because most of their children are engaged with their nuclear family people ms due to poverty and malnutrition. Leaving the old people uncared for in the villages. Due to age; most of these old people don't work;walk;or have access to adequate food and health care. The club intends to build an old peoples home; gather these old people together and care for them. The home will be a wonderful avenue for the old people to stay together ; share memories of their past experience and play. The club intends to give routine medical checks on the inmates of the home and to drive them out occasionally for site seeing and routine medical check ups which can not be afforded at the home.The children ; relations and charity minded individuals can contribute for the upkeep and sustainability of the home. The admistration and management of the home will be the full responsibility of the Rotary club of Awka G. R. A. Primary Host Partner District: 9140 Rotary Club of: Awka G.R.A. Primary Contact: Augustine Ekwealor. Email: ekweanyi@yahoo.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 Dropped This project has been "Dropped". Check the history log entries to see why it was dropped. Project listed for the 2015-16 Rotary Year. The TRF Grant application number is #15000.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total There are no contributions yet for this project. Remaining Amount to Raise Additional Club Contribution (Needed) - Add a contribution $100,000 - $100,000 Amount Requested from The Rotary Foundation $50,000 $0 $50,000 Total $150,000 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%.

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History Log Entries 22-Jun-14 System Entry Creation of project page. 2-Sep-16 System Entry System Entry: Project dropped per lack of response to the carry-over notification emails.