“Our goal is to help every child in Somalia through Lions Quest (LQ) while partnering all. ”That lofty aspiration is one that LQ Chairperson for Somalia Lion Yasir and zone chairperson Lion Zaynab Arab is determined to help achieve with significant grant funding from Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and significant participation from local Lions.“… Continue reading Lions Quest Making Difference for Somalia
Story Category: Constitutional Area (CA)
Launched Diabetes Action Initiative For Somalia
20 Community members flocked to attend the awareness and diabetes education hosted by Lions Diabetes Action Initiative for Somalia and LC Muqdisho. The event was held over 2 days to comply with COVID restrictions which limited the daily size of public gatherings. It was covered health promotion topics including diabetes which was addressed by local… Continue reading Launched Diabetes Action Initiative For Somalia
Extension du CENTRE RÉGIONAL DU DIABÈTE à Sambava.
Grâce à vos dons , la LCIF a pu octroyer une subvention à hauteur de 59.626 US$, au projet CENTRE RÉGIONAL DU DIABÈTE SAVA. Les Lions Clubs de la SAVA (Sambava , Antalaha , Vohémar , Andapa) remercient tous les partenaires qui ont oeuvrés pour la collecte des 25% , soit 20.000 US$.
Ilkeek Aare Boarding School in Kenya
Located in a remote area of Kenya, the Ilkeek Aare Primary School serves the semi-nomadic Masaai children in the region. As the lifestyle of these children’s families required perpetual moving around following the grazing grounds of their cattle, many of the Masaai children did not graduate from school. In 2012, the Münster-Landois Lions Club of… Continue reading Ilkeek Aare Boarding School in Kenya
Creating Better Youth Outcomes in Ukraine
“Our goal is to help every child in Ukraine through Lions Quest.” That lofty aspiration is one that Lions’ Past District Governor Dr. Valentin Kravchenko is determined to help achieve with significant grant funding from Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and significant participation from local Lions. “We are supporting schools in their efforts to implement… Continue reading Creating Better Youth Outcomes in Ukraine
LCIF & PAHO Measles Vaccination Campaign in Mexico
In Mexico, vaccination campaigns against measles are deeply embedded in the country’s history, with campaigns starting as early as 1973. Despite immense challenges presented by the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic, health workers across the country have continued their efforts to reach every child with life-saving immunization to protect against measles. Measles is a highly contagious… Continue reading LCIF & PAHO Measles Vaccination Campaign in Mexico
From Hungry to Hopeful, LCIF Helps Lions of India
Hunger is a pervasive issue around the world. It affects communities—especially the children—in immeasurable ways. In India, two in five children face undernutrition, which can lead to illness, stunting, and delayed physical and mental development. Supporting rural children in India who face food insecurity are the Anganwadis—government- run childcare centers that combat hunger and malnutrition… Continue reading From Hungry to Hopeful, LCIF Helps Lions of India
Recovery of food surpluses
The project of the Lions Club Bergamo Host, District 108IB2, is the result of a teamwork between Lions and Leos of the whole district, institutions and associations. It is based on the recovery and distribution of surplus food, for disposal but still usable through an efficient network for the collection and redistribution for the benefit… Continue reading Recovery of food surpluses
Tonga Volcanic Eruption and Tsunami
Glenside Lions have donated $5,000 in February to the Tonga disaster in response to the LCIF appeal. On the 15th of January, a volcano in the South Pacific Ocean erupted, sending ash into the upper atmosphere, and unleashing a devastating tsunami that destroyed homes on Tonga’s nearby islands. Across Tongatapu 90% of power has been… Continue reading Tonga Volcanic Eruption and Tsunami
Cornhole competition benefits LCIF
US$3,000 was raised for LCIF thanks to a cornhole competition, at a recent 14 C council meeting. Photographed in group photo: (Left) MD-14 LCIF Co-coordinator PDG Kerry McKnight and (Right) is the Builder/Donor VDG Mike Schaeffer. With the help of every Lion doing and giving what they can, Campaign 100: LCIF Empowering Service will meet… Continue reading Cornhole competition benefits LCIF