district rotary foundation seminar district 7980 global grant in mombasa, kenya 2013-14

District Rotary Foundation Seminar

District 7980 Global Grant in

Mombasa, Kenya2013-14

Proposed Kenya Project Multi-District Global Grant

PDG Rick Benson & DGE Harry Mugo Feb, 2013

Mombasa – Major Port

Utange Primary School “Campus” –8 Delapidated Buildings

Utange Primary School, MombasaCurrent Well & WC

Utange Primary School, MombasaClass RoomBuildings

Cooking Pit

Utange Primary School, MombasaGoing Green/ Sustainability

• Electricity to the campus• Water Well Pump & Underground Storage• new toilet block – 700 students + Staff• New Roof, gutters, paint – all buildings• Desks, Library, & Computer Lab• Expand vocational course offerings• New Rotary Community Corps on the ground• Interact club from a private school involved

Goal: Every 7980 Club Participate• Less than 25% of our clubs have done or

partnered on a Global Grant or its predecessor Matching Grant –

• See how your $$ will change & save lives• Engage your members – help some school

children in Kenya, Feel Good• Receive periodic communication on progress• Probable Friendship Exchange 2014 to assist in

construction/ project dedication

Literacy; Water & Sanitation; Economic Development

• Every Club contribute $100 - $500 - $1000• Meriden RC – International Sponsor Partner• pledged $5000;• Host Club in Kenya: pledged $10,000• District 7930 (Boston) • District 9212 (Kenya) • District 7980 - $20,000• TRF Match $50000• Total Phase 1: $120,000• Total Project: $250,000

Interactors with older students

Kenya Grant Manager:

AG Tari Marshall DayMeriden Rotary Club

nzinternational1@yahoo.comCell: 860-227-2989

Make Checks Payable to:

Rotary District 7980 Foundationc/o Colin Gershon

One Century Tower, Suite 500265 Church Street

New Haven, CT 06510-7000