Rotary Australia World Community Service (RAWCS) - all projects
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Records 1 to 50 of 383
| ID | Project No Year |
Project | Description | Volun teers |
Funds need |
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| 17 | 1 2003-04 |
Tender Foot Self Help School Student Sponsorship Project, Kangemi Slum, Nairobi, Kenya | Sponsorship of Nursery and Primary education to 8th grade, food, clothing, home skills and love to needy children. A$295 will sponsor a child for a year. http://www.rotary9790.org.au/tenderfoot/Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Diamond Creek , District 9790 |
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Yes
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| 21 | 110 2004-05 |
Rotary-Lions Dental Teams for Timor-Leste | Rotary - Lions supplying Dental teams to the Maubara Dental Clinic, Timor-Leste Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ingleburn , District 9750 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 22 | 121 2004-05 |
East Africa Fund School of St Jude Building Project. Arusha, Tanzania. | Volunteers to assist in education and construct additional classrooms to the school of St. Jude, Arusha, Tanzania. OK for women. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Armidale Central , District 9650 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 415 | 123 2004-05 |
Health, Water and Sanitation, Kadamakudy Panchayat, India | To provide medical assistance, rainwater harvesting units and other safe water initiatives to rectify acute water shortages, Kadamakudy, Panchayat, India Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Scarborough , District 9455 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 24 | 125 2004-05 |
Solar Hospital & Arep School Project, Vanua Lava, Vanuatu | Construction and improvement of 22 bed Solar Hospital and complete refurbishment of Arep Secondary School at Vanua Lava, Vanuatu. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Beecroft , District 9680 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 48 | 7 2005-06 |
L.E.A.R.N.S. Project, Mindoro Province, Philippines | Funding only required Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Parramatta City , District 9690 |
No |
Yes
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| 51 | 9 2005-06 |
Sight and Hearing Missions, Philippines | To screen the general population in financially deprived communities in the Philippines for sight problems so that medical intervention can be made to overcome blindness from cataracts. Also to screen school children for hearing deficiencies. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Canterbury , District 9800 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 54 | 12 2005-06 |
Hands of Help, Jinja, Uganda | To fund and work with the International Hospital Kampala administering the Ugandan Community Health Project that assists with education of poor Ugandan children Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Miranda , District 9750 |
No |
Yes
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| 59 | 18 2005-06 |
Computer Literacy and ESL, North East Sri Lanka | Program includes curriculum development, teacher training and supply of computers and software. http://www.microdevpartners.orgSponsored by the Rotary Club of Wagga Wagga Kooringal , District 9700 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 60 | 19 2005-06 |
Provision of medical supplies and basic educational stationery, Menari, PNG | Urgently needed medical provisions are required in villages along the Kokoda track. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of , District 9800 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 62 | 21 2005-06 |
Repairs and Rebuilding Classrooms at Eroro Primary School, PNG | To up-grade very poor school facility for 287 children. 2 � 3 teams of builders with carpentry skills needed urgently to needed to assist. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Chadstone East Malve , District 9800 |
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| 65 | 24 2005-06 |
Solar Lights Project, Emira and Gleno Provinces, Timor-Leste | Installation of solar powered equipment, lighting and batteries for housing and community centres in communities throughout Timor-Leste Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Inverell , District 9650 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 67 | 25 2005-06 |
Babanga Island Development Program- Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands | Building a classroom and rest house. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Brisbane Planetarium , District 9600 |
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| 70 | 28 2005-06 |
Vatakasara Village, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji | Completion of community buildings in various stage of development, including kindergarten and community hall. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of , District 9800 |
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| 71 | 29 2005-06 |
School assistance at Merville, Parananque, Philippines (Cararoo Foundation Inc.)(AP029/06) | To assist in sending 110 squatter and street children to Nursery/Elementary & High School at Merville - Paranaque. Cararoo Foundation established in Manila to manage project. 90% of funding sourced from Australia. http://www.cararoofoundation.com.auSponsored by the Rotary Club of Northlakes Toukley , District 9680 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 79 | 37 2005-06 |
Water Filtration for Schools, Thailand | Funding to provide water purification filters in schools in Thailand. An RI WCS Project Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Kiama , District 9750 |
No |
Yes
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| 82 | 40 2005-06 |
Provision of Medical Equipment to Childrens Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar Provsion of Mrdical Equipm | To fund resources for Yangon Children's Hospital, Myanmar. All donations and support gratefully accepted. Volunteers most welcome to join us when travelling to Myanmar to review our projects each year. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Essendon , District 9800 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 83 | 41 2005-06 |
Support Helena Goldie Hospital, Munda, Solomon Islands - Infrastructure, Equipment, Water, Training. | To upgrade infrastructure especially water supply/sanitation. Upgrade equipment as requested. Support staff training and provide financial assistance to Helena Goldie Hospital, Western Province, Solomon Islands Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Burnside , District 9520 |
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Yes
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| 85 | 42 2005-06 |
Provision of medical equipment to the Hospital at Almagro, West Samar, Philippines | The delivery and installation of medical equipment. Electrical and plumbing skills required. The use local labour , under supervision, for some aspects of the work. Training of local people. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Padstow , District 9690 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 88 | 46 2005-06 |
Toilet block at Village of Dilai, Timor-Leste | Building 3 community bathroom/toilet rooms and a toilet. One team of 4-6 members with general building skills.
Accommodation and food to be provided by local people. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Boroondara , District 9800 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 93 | 48 2005-06 |
Support of Jeevananda Orphanage, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka | To fund equipment such as computers, cupboards, sewing machines (for vocational training), stationery and books and other general support for the Jeevananda Orphanage, Sri Lanka Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Wahroonga , District 9680 |
No |
Yes
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| 27 | 133 2005-06 |
Rotary Australia - Vietnam Dental Health Project | Dental teams to Vietnam. Volunteers welcome. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Footscray , District 9800 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 30 | 137 2005-06 |
Village Aide Program, D3860, Philippines | Multi-faceted project. Requires doctors, nurses, electricians, carpenters, seamstresses and handyman skills. OK for women. Registration renewed in 1996. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Cabramatta , District 9690 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 34 | 141 2005-06 |
Restoration of Natarbora Agricultural College, Timor-Leste | Large project requiring teams over 3 years (teams of 3 or 6 people). Need builders, electricians, plumbers, carpenters, glaziers, painters and water engineers. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Pambula , District 9710 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 35 | 144 2005-06 |
Dental teams for Tonga Dental Health Project | Dental teams to Tonga Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ballarat West , District 9780 |
No |
Yes
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| 2 | 153 2005-06 |
Lockhart River Aboriginal Council Rebuilding Project, Queensland | Rebuild 'Old Site' Anglican Church of St James using bush materials so it can be used as a community centre, museum and place of worship. - NOT TAX DEDUCTIBLE Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Geelong , District 9780 |
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Yes
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| 40 | 154 2005-06 |
Killinochchi, Sri Lanka | The provision of a Workshop Training centre for carpentry and joinery training. OK for women. Building trades required are carpenters, bricklayers, electricians Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Bentley Curtin , District 9465 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 41 | 156 2005-06 |
Maintenance of Kokoda Memorial and Hospital, PNG | A small number of teams required annually to provide regular maintenance of these facilities. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Inverell , District 9650 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 42 | 158 2005-06 |
Dental Teams for Nepal | To provide Dental teams to Nepal to train dentists Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Gosford North , District 9680 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 43 | 164 2005-06 |
Childrens Village Gampong Anak, Aceh, Indonesia | A large project over some years building a Rotary Youth Centre comprising a dormitory, medical centre, sports centre and a Children's Village (orphanage). Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Turramurra , District 9680 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 96 | 3 2006-07 |
Primary Dental Care, Kokoda Track, PNG | To train and equip Medical Health Workers among the Kokoda Track Villages for providing dental care. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Gunnedah , District 9650 |
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| 99 | 6 2006-07 |
Mando Community Project, Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea | To provide maintenance, build school classrooms and staff housing for Mando School. Refurbish existing school rooms. Electrical supply to all buildings. All building trades required. OK for women. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Salamander Bay , District 9670 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 106 | 13 2006-07 |
Kokoda Aid Posts & Schools Maintenance with RSL, Papua New Guinea | RSL/ Rotary partnership to maintain Aid Posts and Schools in the villages north of Kokoda to the coast. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Gosford North , District 9680 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 112 | 19 2006-07 |
Khumbu Dental Project, Nepal (Funding only) | Project to reduce dental decay in children of the Khumbu Valley. Education and preventative strategies to be implemented by Nepalese Dentists funded by RAWCS Australia & NZ as well as the Himalayan Foundation (NZ). Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Gosford , District 9680 |
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Yes
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| 115 | 22 2006-07 |
Micro Loan Sewing Project, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu | Supply of sewing machines and materials to train groups of selected women. They will be given two week training in basic dressmaking , clothes repairs, business skills, selling, banking an book keeping. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Epping , District 9680 |
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Yes
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| 116 | 23 2006-07 |
Rotahomes Project, Koroipita Model Town (K2), Lautoka, Fiji | On-going project after the establishment of the first town (K1) of 85 homes.
K2 will involve the construction of 150 simple, timber framed and steel clad homes each with a kitchen/shower, toilet block for displaced families. More information hereSponsored by the Rotary Club of Latrobe , District 9830 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 121 | 28 2006-07 |
Paunganisu Health Centre Project, Vanuatu | To fund and renovate hospital wards, bathroom, nurses station, Paunganisu, Efate Island, Vanuatu. Teams of builders from the RC of Wynnum & Manly to complete a project begun some time ago. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Wynnum & Manly , District 9630 |
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Yes
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| 133 | 40 2006-07 |
Kesho Leo Children's Village at Sinon, Arusha, Tanzania | Requires funding to develop the lives of vulnerable women, their children, orphans and the surrounding community. http://www.foodwatershelter.org.au/Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Bathurst Daybreak , District 9700 |
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Yes
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| 135 | 42 2006-07 |
Yangon Children's Hospital , Myanmar | Funding the supply and installation of medical equipment and supplies to Children's Hospital. Volunteer teams will train hospital staff. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Essendon , District 9800 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 136 | 43 2006-07 |
'Darkness to Light' , Eye Surgery Camps, Yamuna Nagar, India | Eye surgeons and staff to perform cataract surgery for poor Indians in this community near Dehli. To be conducted bi-annually. Volunteers welcome. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Wagga Wagga , District 9700 |
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Yes
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| 139 | 46 2006-07 |
Building of Hospital & Health Education Program, Bo, Sierra Leone, West Africa | Large project requiring funding and some teams to supervise the building Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Turramurra , District 9680 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 141 | 48 2006-07 |
Building School & Literacy Project, Emae Island, Vanuatu | Renovation of a school. Also providing educational and health programs for the community on Emae Island, Vanuatu. Requires funding Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ingleburn , District 9750 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 147 | 56 2006-07 |
Assistance to street children of Manila, Philippines | Through exposure to drama, music, dance and arts street children will be able to work through their experiences of abuse and exploitation. One volunteer team per year of 12-15 members, both male and female. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Essendon , District 9800 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 152 | 4 2007-08 |
Hiam Health Clinic, Dili, Timor-Leste | To maintain and assist the Hiam Heath Clinic that provides nutritional advice for mal-nourished children referred on discharge from the Dilli Hospital, Timor-Leste. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Bentley Curtin , District 9465 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 153 | 5 2007-08 |
Water Project, Lautem, Timor-Leste | To sink bores and equip with hand pumps, maintain the pumps and train local people in installation and water management in Lautem District, Timor-Leste Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Bentley Curtin , District 9465 |
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Yes
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| 5 | 7 2007-08 |
Aussie Bangla Smile Project, Bangladesh | To send Surgical teams to repair cleft palates and carry out post burn reconstructive surgery and, at the same time, train local doctors and nurses to perform these procedures in Bangladesh. More information hereSponsored by the Rotary Club of Nepean , District 9690 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 10 | 11 2007-08 |
Building houses under Tabitha Cambodia Program, Cambodia | Building houses for villages under Tabitha Cambodia Program, Phnom Phen and Kampong Thom. Project Volunteer teams will provide cost of materials at US$860 per house. General building skills required - Ok for women Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Horsham East , District 9780 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 162 | 14 2007-08 |
Catholic Education Centre, Embulbul, Ngong District, Kenya. | To continue the development of the Catholic Education Centre, Embulbul, Ngong District, Kenya by the erection of a new toilet block, tanks, drains and other renovations. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Essendon , District 9800 |
Yes |
Yes
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| 164 | 16 2007-08 |
Optical Teams to Banepa, Nepal | Program to send teams of opticians and assistants to Banepa and regional towns in Nepal. To train local opticians and dispense glasses to regional communities requiring them Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Berrima , District 9710 |
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| 166 | 18 2007-08 |
IMOG, Programme, Timor-Leste | Capacity building for reproductive health and safe motherhood. Skills required - Public Health Practitioners, Health Administrators, general building skills. Funding donations urgently required Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Morialta , District 9520 |
Yes |
Yes
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