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	D-860    Philippines - San Pablo City Dictionary Project $13,000 The purpose of the project is to provide every Third Grade child with their own personal dictionary in the public schools of San Pablo City. The Grade 3 pupils we chosen because they begin to work independently and to discover understand the meaning of words which will help children better understand their surroundings and share information. This will also help students in their homework and as an essential tool for quality education. It is also a good companion for problem solving with regards to reading, writing and creative thinking abilities.This project will benefit almost 9,200 Grade 3 pupils in all public elementary schools in San Pablo City.This would be one of the more cost effective projects considering the cost of each dictionary and the number of beneficiaries involved. Empowerment through literacy can work in so many ways and the repercussion could be wide and its effect could be both individually and collectively. A strong vocabulary is an essential tool for gaining knowledge. With knowledge follows good education. And education is the key for a personal, social and economic opportunity. Primary Host Partner in the Project Country Club: San Pablo City District: 3820 Primary Contact: Noel Alidio Email: noel_alidio_md@yahoo.com Check all projects from: [District 3820] [San Pablo City Rotary Club] [Noel Alidio] Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country Club: Howrah District: 9830 Primary Contact: Reg Emmett Email: regemm@ozemail.com.au Check all projects from: [District 9830] [Howrah Rotary Club] [Reg Emmett] Proposed Financing Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District Rotary Club of San Pablo $200 District 3820 DDF $2,500 Primary International Sponsor Rotary Club/District Rotary Club of Howrah $2,000 Additional Rotary Clubs/Districts Rotary Club of Aadarsh Hyderabad $34 Additional Sponsor Club $3,100 Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation $5,166 Total $13,000 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 2010-11 Rotary Year. The TRF Staff in charge of this grant is Catherine King (catherine.king@rotary.org). <9-Aug-07> System Entry Creation of project page. <1-May-08> System Entry Pledge of $2,000 by Reg Emmett of the Rotary Club of Howrah, District 9830. <17-Apr-09> System Entry Project carried over to the 2009-10 Rotary Year. <4-Jun-09> System Entry Pledge of $34 by Rtn. Umarani Vellore of the Rotary Club of Aadarsh Hyderabad, District 3150. <2-Jun-10> System Entry Project carried over to the 2010-11 Rotary Year. <2-Aug-11> System Entry Project dropped per lack of response to the carry-over notification emails.