Fundraising dinner @ Imperial Hotel 18:00 Cash bar opens. Sponsors Stands

19:15 Introduction, talk, toast and grace by Manny Vasant MBE

19:30 Dinner

20:30 Talk by Graham McClure and Clare Lowe – Go MAD video

20:45 Auction

11:00 Carriages

Working for the “Greater Good” of Musoma with •Tanzania Development Trust (Registered Charity UK)

•Go Mad (Make a Difference) in Tanzania •Lake Victoria Disability Centre LVDC (Registered Charity in Tanzania)

•Overseas Musomians

Imperial Hotel London WC1

London Deanery under the helm of Dean Liz Jones who allowed me indulge in this venture between 2007-2014 during my office with her.

My colleagues , VT advisers, Trainers and VTs who have contributed generously

Current PADs and SADs who have continued to support this venture which is NOT part of London Deanery

Graham Mc Clure Project Manager Pauline Callens Go Make difference in Tanzania Claire Lowe Vicky Royle

• Musoma reunion 2002 was the inspiration• Since 2006 this VT charity walk has

raised substantial sponsorship.

Thanks to you and your predecessors

Musoma

Father 1960s

My younger brother and mother

Brothers 50s

Overall, 1 in 11 people in Tanzania are disabled.

In Musoma the figure rises to 1 in 7!impairment

The rural communities of Mara continue to suffer from abject poverty.

Ill health caused by malnutrition

No affordable health service, like the NHS.

P= Project followed by number Summary for each project with relevant

photos will follow

P1 Refurbished Iringo School Toilet block and Library £ 9,250P2 Provided electircity and furniture to Mukendo School £9,250P3 Refurbished Dental Unit in Musoma Hospital £5,000P4 Started Resuscitation Unit in Musoma Hospital £25,000 (plus

local funds)P5 Extended Lake Victoria Disability Centre (LVDC) £25,000P6 Supplied books for a library Anglican Church £500P7 Part funded vehicle for LVDC for transporting disabled people

£5,000P8 Part funded vehicle for GOMad (Anglican Church initiative) to

transport sick children from villages to a new dispensary £3,000P9 In 2012 Feb we have purchased a 7.5 acre plot for the new

LVDC . Funds collected by me £30,000. Total spend £150K with other partners ongoing.

P10 Donations to build accommodation for volunteers £5,000P11 In 2014 we are supplying dental equipment for Shirati and LVDC

£10,000 (costs are shared with a charity based in Holland)

Personal donations Dental Trade Dental Profession Charity Walk along River Thames 5 miles

in June with London University Dental VTs Patients at my practice Anglo Asian Odontological Group (Dental) Central London Dental Study Group

Annual event of Thames Charity Walk since 2007 raised over £65,000

Central London Dental Study Group donated £25,000- most of which was my unclaimed reimbursements of several years

Dr Arti Patel (one of my VTs)) climbed Mt Kilimajaro in 2010 and collected £6,000!

Colleagues who have foregone their lecture fees and donated it to the Musoma cause. Most recent examples are Drs Eddie Lynch, Richard Porter, Wyman Chan apart from myself £1,000 each.

Tariq Ashraf , dentist in Wimbledon £1,000 (May 2014) Talat Algusane ex VT has donated this portable unit to GOMAD

worth about £2K

Rx requires:Good oral hygiene Metronidazole 200mg TDS 3/7 (for which dentist earns 1.2 UDAs approx £30Symptoms subside in 48hrs

Features:Aka trench mouth, Vincent’s angina.Reverse architecturePunched out papillaeFetor orisAnaerobic spirochaetal infectionPrecursor to cancrum oris

The reported predisposing factors include:•unsafe drinking water•Malnutrition (particularly A Vit and B)• dehydration and poor oral hygiene•proximity to unkempt livestock•recent illness•an immunodeficiency disease, including AIDS.

Babies die to lack of oxygen supply and other essential equipment

Until 3 yrs ago 2 oxygen concentrators were available for the whole population of 40,000 plus (no piped oxygen)

Power cuts are frequent. In 2007, we donated 6 additional oxygen

concentrators and like number of suction machines and special beds. Since then the government has built a much bigger Resuc unit using the equipment we provided.

BDA Southern Counties was involved in refurbishing the dental clinic in the same hospital (Musoma)

During my visit, a recent émigré from India recited the story about his nine month old baby who died as there was no oxygen machine

Resucitation Unit

Musoma Hospital

Co-ordinated by

Manny Vasant

and

Prem Kapoor

Plaque in the Resus Unit

Oxygen concentratorsAnd suction units

Defibrillator

Overall, 1 in 11 people in Tanzania are disabled.

In Musoma the figure rises to 1 in 7!impairment

The rural communities of Mara continue to suffer from abject poverty.

Ill health caused by malnutrition

No affordable health service, like the NHS.

- Teaches children woodwork, dressmaking, knitting etc

- Provides daily training for students

- Teaches Sign language to deaf students, and their friends and families.

Oct 2008 visit to Musoma Dentists: Auriel Gibson,

Keval Shah, Manny Vasant Doctor: Kishor Vasant Builder: Hudson Cook Other helpers: Meena

Vasant, Fleur Batten, Sandra Cameron, Gilbert Cameron, Lizzie Cameron, Andie Lowstoft

Encyclopedias Other books

No one has claimed or has been paid for any expenses (travelling or subsistence or any other) i.e. each person pays his own way and for everything and does free work!

Therefore, 100% of donations go to the charity

Yes we have made a big difference, albeit, to a few people

With your help, we can help many more

Continue to raise funds to support LVDC Other needy groups in Musoma Support Go Mad in Tanzania projects To donate go to the following link

https://mydonate.bt.com/fundraisers/mannyvasant

www.lakevictoriadisabilitycentre.org

www.musoma.com

www. gomakeadifference.co.uk/

www.mkvasant.co.uk

In effect you have already helped by coming to this event by about £7 per person (1/3rd UDA)

You can donate any number of UDAs by filling in the form on your table for GOMAD

You can volunteer to go to Musoma with GOMAD

You can donate any unwanted dental instruments/equipment to Dental Stock Xchange who will convert it into cash for Musoma

We are trying to link up with Bridge2aid which a UK based charity started by Dr Ian Wilson currently under the helm of DrMark Topley

Ian and Mark are dentists from the UK Bridge2aid have done exemplary work in

Mwanza not only to reduce pain and suffering but also train locals to do safe dentistry

We are hoping they will bring this model to Musoma