It was the middle of December last year. At late midnight my mobile phone rang. An unknown scared female voice appealed for an oxygen cylinder for her Covid-affected father suffering from acute breathing problem. She telephoned everywhere she knew for a cylinder but in vain. Somehow she thought that Lions Club could arrange something. At… Continue reading Lions with Lifesaving Oxygen Cylinder
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Maluk Timor Hospital in East Timor
Glenside Lions (District 201C1) donated $5,000 to the Maluk Timor Hospital in June. They are an Australian and Timorese NGO motivated to advance primary healthcare in Timor-Leste by a sense of kinship and solidarity with the Timorese people. They believe that no one deserves to die or suffer from diseases that have been all but… Continue reading Maluk Timor Hospital in East Timor
Lions Environment/Humanitarian Project
District 2-S2 held a multi-club service project at the 3rd Ward Chess Park Butterfly Lounge! This lot is a historically violent corner. Since the park was built, crime has gone down immensely because a full park of witnesses stops criminals from committing crimes. District 2-S2 Governor Lisa Free Martin led Lions from 12 clubs across… Continue reading Lions Environment/Humanitarian Project
Subvention Jeunesse
Les Lions Clubs de Tolagnäro Fort Dauphin et d’Ambovombe avec la collaboration de la Fondation des Lions Clubs International , l’Association Imagin et la DREN Anosy , ont construits 7 salles de classe , 2 Bâtiments administratifs , d’une bibliothèque et WC , pour les élèves de l’EPP Befalafa. 2155 élèves ont bénéficié de ce… Continue reading Subvention Jeunesse
Lions KidSight USA Project SEE CLEARLY 2021
The COVID pandemic has created many challenges for everyone. Foremost among these is that our children were doing more and more remote learning. One hidden, potential consequence of our children not attending school in person is that early childhood vision health screenings were postponed for millions of children. An estimated 25 million children have now… Continue reading Lions KidSight USA Project SEE CLEARLY 2021
International Director
This is a Campaign 100 Story. As an ID I was challenged to do something ”fun” to raise money for Campaign 100. I spoke with PID Jim Cavallaro and we agreed to shave our mustaches with over 100 years of combined growth if we raised $10,000 from the sale of $25 tickets. We started in… Continue reading International Director
Free Covid-19 Vaccination to Senior Citizens and Villagers
Covid-19 for a large country like India has been a nightmare, especially when it comes to making the Vaccination available to all. The people who could afford it, managed it well thru their contacts, but what about the Adivasis, the rural villagers, the senior inmates at Old Age Homes etc. who could not afford the… Continue reading Free Covid-19 Vaccination to Senior Citizens and Villagers
UMA CIDADE AGRADECIDA
Dear Mr. President Douglas X. Alexander: The impact in a community and the capacity of Lions members better can serve, we have a good example, in one recently received Grant to “Citizen Health and Dignity” – MAT17774/LD 5, with construction of one more unity to Hospital in a little city named Monte Castelo, in our… Continue reading UMA CIDADE AGRADECIDA
COVID-19 vaccination for People with Disabilities
Leo club of Dhaka Shamoli have done a great job yesterday. Actually they have started it earlier by doing the registration for covid doze of 15 people with disabilities from Cheshire Old Home. Yesterday team Leo hired a car to take all of them from Old Home for vacation and vaccinated successfully, later drop them… Continue reading COVID-19 vaccination for People with Disabilities
Food for All
In Bangladesh we are passing the most difficult stage of COVID-19 last few months. Government had to declare lockdown to control the spread of this virus. We have many daily earners in our country who are struggling to have their normal daily food. So it’s creating a very difficult time for them. We, the Lions… Continue reading Food for All