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Cataract Surgeries for Poor.
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$24,000
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 THE PROJECT:
The project aims at carrying out cataract surgeries with IOL implantation in very poor patients from rural areas.
PLACE:
It will be carried out at very well knownR.M. Eye Hospital ; Chikhodara, Anand, Gujarat, India. The hospital is well equipped and has been catering these services to poorest of poor patients for last several years. It runs mainly on the donations from charitable organizations and partial government aid.The hospital also conducts eye camps in very interior rural areas to subject them to IOL implantation.
IMPACT:
This project will restore sight to people who otherwise can not afford even such a small amount and lose vision. The restoration of vision will help the person to be more productive for the family.Ofamily. Overall benefits would be much beyond restoration of eye sight. Since many patients would be the sole bread earners for the family, the restored vision will help them to work with more confidence and vigor. This will benefit the family as a whole. |
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Primary Host Partner in the Project Country
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Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country
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 We are looking for a Club partner. Click here to pledge support for this project.
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Proposed Financing
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Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District |
Rotary Club of Anand Round Town | $2,000 |
District 3060 DDF | $5,000 |
Additional Rotary Clubs/Districts |
International Sponsor Club | $7,334 |
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Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation
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$9,666
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Total
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$24,000
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Status and Progress Information
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Need $7,334
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We are looking for a Club partner. Click here to pledge support for this project.
Need to raise: $7,334. Project listed for the 2012-13 Rotary Year.
<16-Jul-11> System Entry
Creation of project page.
<2-Apr-12> System Entry
Project carried over to the 2012-13 Rotary Year.
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