SLIDE 1 Mid-Island Rotary WCS Group MIG
Six Years of Partnership
SLIDE 2 Background
- Inspired by Victoria’s Project Unity Committee
- Formed in fall of 2007 - after exploratory meetings with reps of 11
Mid-Island clubs
- 20 member clubs in 2012-13
- Each club has contributed a fjxed amount per year to a “pool” of funds
allocated by the Group to specifjc projects eligible for RF matching grants (amount is $600 for 2013-14)
- Meets every 4-6 weeks in Nanaimo
SLIDE 3 Purposes of the Group
- Improve capacity of member clubs to sponsor
- r otherwise support international projects
- Improve understanding of RF requirements
- Create opportunities to support larger
higher-impact projects eligible for RF grants
- Identify opportunities for members to work as
volunteers on international service projects
- Elevate the profjle of Rotary’s international
work among mid-island Rotarians & the general public
SLIDE 4 MIG Member Clubs
- Chemainus
- Cumberland Centennial
- Duncan
- Duncan Daybreak
- Ladysmith
- Lantzville
- Nanaimo
- Nanaimo Daybreak
- Nanaimo North
- Nanaimo Oceanside
- Parksville
- Parksville AM
- Port Alberni
- Port Alberni –
Arrowsmith
- Port Hardy
- Qualicum Beach
- Qualicum Beach Sunrise
- Saltspring
- South Cowichan
- Strathcona Sunrise
SLIDE 5 Accomplishments
- Completion of 21 projects over 6 years
- Humanitarian needs met in communities within 10 countries (Belize,
Bolivia, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, Peru &Uganda)
- MIG funds of $47,800 CAD “leveraged” to enable projects costing a total of
$512,000 USD
SLIDE 6 Bolivia 2007-2008
- Equipping and training 24 families in Montero to grow their own vegetables
- Funded and delivered through Etta Projects
- Administered by the Nanaimo North Club
- MIG funds $2,500 CAD
- Project cost $5,000 USD
SLIDE 7
Bolivia – Vegetable Gardening
SLIDE 8 Ghana 2008-2009
- Supplies and equipment for a primary school and a bore well, computer
and mosquito nets for a medical centre in Sunyani
- Sponsored by the Nanaimo Club
- MIG funds $4,500 CAD
- Project cost $33,600 USD
- Pump replaced in 2010-2011
SLIDE 9
Ghana – School Supplies & Water Well
SLIDE 10 Mexico 2008-2009
- Inadequate power supply restricted services at Infantile Maternale Hospital
near Puerto Escandido
- Project provided a new power supply transformer for the hospital
- Sponsored by Ladysmith Club
- MIG funds $3,166 CAD
- Project Cost $22,810 USD
SLIDE 11
Mexico – Hospital Power Supply
SLIDE 12 Ghana 2009-2010
- Providing a security wall around a primary school in Sunyani
- Sponsored by Lantzville Club
- MIG Funds $2,600 CAD
- Project Cost $20,460 USD
SLIDE 13
Ghana – School Security Wall
SLIDE 14 Uganda 2009-2010
- Providing a sustainable (ecosan) latrine & rainwater collection for Eagles
Wings Childrens Village school near Lukaya
- Sponsored by the South Cowichan Club
- MIG Funds $4,000 CAD
- Project Cost $13,634 USD
SLIDE 15
Uganda – School Latrine
SLIDE 16
Uganda – School Rainwater Collection
SLIDE 17 Nepal 2009-2010
- Providing latrines, fjrst aid clinics, desks & supplies for the school in the
remote village of Chimkola
- Sponsored by Duncan Daybreak Club
- MIG Funds $1,200 CAD
- Project Cost $27,000 USD
SLIDE 18
Nepal – School Supplies & Latrine
SLIDE 19 Kenya 2009-2010 (Ndandini)
- Providing a water well for the village of Ndandini in eastern Kenya
- Multi-district project
- Sponsored by Nanaimo North Club, Sunshine Coast-Sechelt Club and others
- MIG Funds $1,000 CAD
- Project cost $70,200 USD
SLIDE 20
Kenya – Community Water Well
SLIDE 21 Kenya 2009-2010 (Latrines)
- Providing latrines for a school near Bukati
- Sponsored by Qualicum Beach Sunrise Club
- MIG Funds $2,600 CAD
- Project Cost $15,800 USD
SLIDE 22
Kenya – School Latrine
SLIDE 23 Belize 2010-2011
- Dengue fever prevention – San Ignacio,
Belize
- Reduce mosquito breeding on Sacred Heart
High School campus through construction of an efgective drainage canal
- Public education program to support
prevention
- Sponsored by South Cowichan Club
- MIG Funds $3,500 CAD
- Project Cost $49,000 USD
- Supported by RF Global Grant
- Mentioned in Aug 2011 & Feb 2012 Rotarian
SLIDE 24
San Ignacio – Campus Flooding & Dengue
SLIDE 25
San Ignacio – Campus Drainage
Before After
SLIDE 26 Ghana 2010-2011
- School latrine construction – Sunyani, Ghana
- Replacing an inadequate latrine at a primary school
- Sponsored by Nanaimo Daybreak Club
- MIG Funds $3,000
- T
- tal Cost $37,000
- Supported by RF Global Grant
- Mentioned in Feb 2012 Rotarian
SLIDE 27
Sunyani School Latrine
Before
SLIDE 28
Sunyani School Latrine
After
SLIDE 29 Ghana – 2010-2011
- Hand dug well – Nanketewa,
Ghana
- New well & pump for a community of 350
- Sponsored by Interact Club of Nanaimo
- MIG Funds $500CAD
- T
- tal Cost $3,000CAD
SLIDE 30
Nanketewa – Water Source
Before
SLIDE 31
Nanketewa – Water Source
After
SLIDE 32 India – 2010-2011
- Construction of a demonstration food garden and provision of training in
sustainable gardening.
- Construction of latrines and provision of water fjlters and supplies to
schools.
- Benefjt to 300+ people in the Sadiya district of Assam.
- MIG Funds $2,000CAD
- T
- tal Cost $5,000CAD
SLIDE 33 Sustainable Gardening In Assam
Garden Construction T raining
SLIDE 34
Latrine Construction in Assam
SLIDE 35 Mexico 2011-2012
- Latrine and fencing for kindergarten at Las Ladrillieras (near Los Rosas)
- Part of a larger project to provide a new kindergarten for 30 children
- Sponsored by Ladysmith Club
- MIG funding of $1,500CAD
- T
- tal cost of $7,500CAD
SLIDE 36
Mexico
New Latrine and Fencing for a New Kindergarten
SLIDE 37 Kenya 2011-2012
- Protected Springs –near Kakamega
- Installing pipe, concrete cribbing and fencing at 50+ locations in the area
- Sponsored and supervised on site by Strathcona-Sunrise Club
- MIG funding of $3,000CAD
- T
- tal Cost of $51,129USD
- Supported by RF Global Grant
SLIDE 38
Kenya 2011-2012
Protected Springs – An Example Before After
SLIDE 39 Kenya 2011-2012
- Fish Farming – near Kakamega
- Sponsored and supervised on site by
Strathcona-Sunrise Club
- Supplying a fjsh farm co-op of approximately
20 farmers to help them become self-suffjcient
- Supplying fjsh feed, fjngerlings, PVC pipe,
fertilizer and harvest nets for growing tilapia in ponds
- MIG funding of $1,000CAD
- Supported by District Community Grant
- T
- tal Cost of $5,000CAD
SLIDE 40
Kenya 2011-2012
Fish Farming
SLIDE 41 Ghana 2011-2012
- Market toilet and wells – Bosoma, Sunyani
- Construction of a facility with 12 toilets, 3 urinals and 4 showers for the
market & 2 hand dug wells for rural communities
- Sponsored by Nanaimo Club
- MIG funding of $2,500CAD
- Estimated Cost of $53,863USD
- Supported by RF Global Grant
SLIDE 42 Ghana 2011-2012
Market T
- ilet & Hand Dug Wells – Under
Construction
SLIDE 43 Ghana - Market T
SLIDE 44 Ghana - Market T
- ilet – Completed (Cont’d)
SLIDE 45
Ghana – Hand Dug Wells – Completed
SLIDE 46
Ghana – Hand Dug Wells – Completed (Cont’d)
SLIDE 47 Ghana 2011-2012
- Literacy through a library – Abesim
- Books and shelving for a library building recently built by the local
government
- Sponsored by the Nanaimo Daybreak Club
- MIG funding of $3,000CAD
- T
- tal Cost of $22,500USD
- Supported by DDF Grant
SLIDE 48
Ghana – Abesim Library
SLIDE 49 Guatemala 2012-2013
- Stoves and latrines - Lake Atitlan area
- Sponsored by the Nanaimo Daybreak Club
- MIG funding of $500CAD
- T
- tal cost of $5000CAD
- Supported by District Community Grant
SLIDE 50
Guatemala - Stoves
Before After
SLIDE 51
Guatemala- Latrines
Before After
SLIDE 52 Peru 2012-2013
- Self employment training for women in Ica – manufacturing, using and
marketing chicken incubators
- Sponsored by the Cumberland Centennial Club
- MIG funding of $1,250CAD
- Project cost of $6,000CAD
- Supported by District Community Grant
SLIDE 53
Peru – Chicken Incubators
SLIDE 54 Mexico 2012-2013
- Equipment for community center near Jaltemba Bay
- Sponsored by Ladysmith Club
- MIG funding of $1,000CAD
- Project cost of $6,000CAD
- Supported by District Community Grant
SLIDE 55
Mexico – Community Centre
SLIDE 56
Mexico – Community Centre (Cont’d)
SLIDE 57 Belize 2012-2013
- T
- ilet blocks and hygiene education for 2 elementary schools – Eden and
- St. Andrews near San Ignacio
- Sponsored by South Cowichan Club
- MIG funding of $3,500CAD
- Project cost of $54,000USD
- Supported by RF Global Grant
SLIDE 58 Belize – T
Construction
SLIDE 59 Belize – T
Completion