D-1754

   Pakistan - Peshawar

Children Eye Care

$37,500

500 to 600 children suffering from Cataract and Retinoblast (Eye Cancer) come to the Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar. The cost of operation for one child comes to be US$ 375/- Our club has been supporting from 20 to 25 children each year....and now we intend to cater for around 100 children coming from destitute families.

The amount will be handed over to Lady Reading Hospital Children Eye Care Fund.....and will benefit 100 families.....

Primary Host Partner in the Project Country

Club: Peshawar

District: 3272

Primary Contact: Rtn. Dr.Maqsood Azeemi

Email: drazeemi@yahoo.com

Check all projects from: [District 3272] [Peshawar Rotary Club] [Rtn. Dr.Maqsood Azeemi]

Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country

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Proposed Financing

Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District

Rotary Club of Peshawar

$9,500

Additional Rotary Clubs/Districts

International Sponsor Club

$15,500

Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation

$12,500

Total

$37,500

Status and Progress Information

Dropped

This project has been dropped. This is probably due to the loss of contact with the Coordinating Club. Project listed for the 2009-10 Rotary Year.

The project will be supervised by Rtn. Professor Dr. Zafar Iqbal, Head Department of Ophthalmology, Postgraduate Medical institute & Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar, PAKISTAN.

<12-Mar-10> System Entry
Creation of project page.

<22-Sep-10> System Entry
Project dropped per lack of response to the carry-over notification emails.