Projects completed July 2000 – June 2001
May 2000
Vijaywada, Andra Pradesh, India.
This Limb Camp for approximately 600 patients was organized by RC Vijaywada and the work was carried out by technicians from the Jaipur Limb workshop at Jaipur. Financing was from a number of clubs in District 1280 matched by a grant from the Rotary Foundation.
Budget US$ 23,300.00
Financing Clubs in District 1280 11,650.00
Rotary Foundation matching grant 11,650.00 US$ 23,300.00
April 2001
Mannar, Sri Lanka.
Permanent Jaipur Limb Centre at Mannar, in North West Sri Lanka, in the war zone. The project included provision of equipment and sufficient material for 600 limbs. It also included staff training in the Jaipur technology - provided by Mukti in Chennai, Southern India. The project was sponsored in Sri Lanka by RC Colombo East and in RIBI by RC Belfast East and the Jaipur Limb Fund of District 1160.
Cost of Equipment, materials and training, US$ 27,285.00
Financing : RC Belfast East 10,092.50
District 1160 Fund 3,550.00
Rotary Foundation matching grant 13,642.50 US$ 27,285.00
April 2001
Chandigarh, Union Territory, India.
This limb camp for approximately 600 patients was organized by the Rotary Club of Chandigarh and financed principally by RC Jersey, District 1110. The technicians travelled from the Jaipur Limb centre in Delhi to carry out the work.
Budget US$ 26,000.00
Funding RC Jersey, District 1110 9,500.00
RJLP General Funds 5,000.00
RC Chandigarh 12,000.00 US$ 26,000.00
February 2001
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
Permanent Jaipur Limb Centre sponsored in Tanzania by RC Dar Es Salaam and funded mainly by clubs in District 1160 led by RC Bangor.
After many difficulties along the way this centre was eventually opened in early 2001, three years after it was first mooted. The project comprised supply of an Oven and incidental equipment, including furniture, and sufficient materials for 600 limbs. The original two technicians had received their training in 1999 at a training course in Kumi.
Total cost of project: US$ 30,006.00
Funding : RC Bangor District 1130 7,500.00
RC Donaghadee District 1130 1,650.00
District 1160 Funds 4,853.00
Rotary Foundation matching grant 15003.00 US$ 30,006.00
This photo is of the original premises – which proved to be too small. Later in 2001 the operation was moved into the brand new Orthopaedic workshop of the CCBRT Hospital, Dar Es Salaam.
February 2001
Kumi, Uganda.
Sundry materials for the Jaipur Limb workshop at the Leprosy Mission Hospital at Kumi, near Soroti, Uganda. This material re-supply project was managed by the RC Kampala North, District 9200 in Uganda and sponsored by funds collected in District 1110.
Total cost, including transport : US$ 2,375.00
Financed by Clubs in District 1110. US$ 2,375.00
June 2001
Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
This Wheelchair & Tricycle camp was part funded out of the Millenium Fund of District 1130 and was organized by RC Bangalore Peenya, District 3190.
Budgeted cost. 200 Tricycles & 50 Wheelchairs US$ 24,992.00
Funding. District 1130 6,250.00
RC Bangalore Peenya. District 3190 6,250.00
Rotary Foundation matching grant 12,492.00 US$ 24,992.00
