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D-818

   Kenya - Nairobi

National Spinal Injury Hosp.

$17,150

The National Spinal Injury Hospital is the only one of it's kind in Eastern and Cntral Africa for the rehabilitation of those who have suffered a spinal cord injury.It has a maximum bed capacity of 40 with a waiting list of over 100 at any given time from it's catchment area. The wait for a bed may be between 3 to 6 months. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services including an outpatient department, rehabilitation services, surgical/orthopaedic services and specialized counseling services. This matching grant will be used to provide the hospital with much needed equipment and supplies.

Primary Host Partner in the Project Country

Club: Muthaiga

District: 9200

Primary Contact: Geeta Manek

Email: market@nbi.ispkenya.com

Check all projects from: [District 9200] [Muthaiga Rotary Club] [Geeta Manek]

Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country

Club: San Diego Downtown Breakfast

District: 5340

Primary Contact: Mel Gallegos

Email: mel.gallegos@prodigy.net

Check all projects from: [District 5340] [San Diego Downtown Breakfast Rotary Club] [Mel Gallegos]

Proposed Financing

Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District

Rotary Club of Muthaiga

$100

Primary International Sponsor Rotary Club/District

Rotary Club of San Diego Downtown Breakfast

$6,000

District 5340 DDF

$4,000

Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation

$7,050

Total

$17,150

Status and Progress Information

Completed

This project is completed. Project listed for the 2007-08 Rotary Year.

The Matching Grant application number from TRF is #64173.

The TRF Staff in charge of this grant is Mary Howard (Mary.Howard@rotary.org).

<25-Jun-07> System Entry
Creation of project page.

<7-Aug-07> System Entry
Grant paperwork sent to The Rotary Foundation.

<11-Sep-07> by Mel Gallegos
Invoice for the hospital supplies has been added to the site and sent to the Rotary Foundation.

<2-Oct-07> System Entry
Grant approved by The Rotary Foundation.

<24-Jun-08> by Mel Gallegos
The project remains a work in progress. We have been held up by the supplier not having the equipment in supply. they have also made adjustments in the cost of the equipment and our partners in Nairobi are working with them on this issue.

<1-Feb-09> by Mel Gallegos
The Rotary Club of Muthaiga is in the process of completing the Final Report for Rotary International.

<20-Mar-09> by Susan Thorning
As a reminder, please be aware that a 12 month project report will be due on March 31, 2009.

<31-May-09> by Mel Gallegos
I have uploaded the Final report for this Matching Grant as submitted by Jay Manek of the Rotary Club of Muthaiga. President Jay has submitted this report to Mary Howard at TRF

<5-Jun-09> System Entry
Grant status changed to "Completed".

<5-Jun-09> by Susan Thorning
We have received word from Stephen Copek at TRF that the final report has been accepted and the project is being marked closed.