Global Grant Opportunities
Executive Summaries
Smiles Plus Global Grant
Total Budget – $58,000
Host Club – Trichur Central
Host District – District 3201 (in Kerala India)
International Sponsor – to be defined.
Executive Summary:
Facial reconstruction surgeries on 50 children and adults to improve their self-image and confidence level. Five Hospitals will participate. Those receiving this benefit will all be economically disadvantaged.
Guatemala Water Project - Clean Water for the Western Highlands of Guatemala
Total Budget – $800,000 (World Vision with fund $400,000 of the total)
Host Club – Rotary Clubs of Guatemala Sur
Host District – District 4250
International Sponsor – Cupertino Rotary Club/District 5170.
Project is joint with World Vision
Executive Summary:
In partnership with World Vision – an RI Strategic Partner, we plan to deliver clean water to 3 communities of about 7,000 people in the Western Highlands of Guatemala which currently is in dire need of easily accessible clean water.
Building Climate Resilience of Maya-Achi Communities with Agroecology and Youth Leadership
Total Budget – $247,000
Host Club – Rotary Clubs of Guatemala Sur
Host District – District 4250
International Sponsor – Oakland/District 5170.
Executive Summary:
Under the leadership of trained, local youth agricultural technicians, this project will promote both traditional and modern, culturally appropriate, low-cost, sustainable farming techniques to strengthen climate change resilience among 375 families in ten communities.
Nepal Tuberculosis Treatment
Total Budget – $300,000
Host Club - Kathmandu-Midtown
Host District – 3290
International Sponsor – Salt Lake City/District 5420
Executive Summary:
The Prevent TB to END TB will implement a new shorter treatment for TB preventive therapy known as the 3HP regimen in Nepal. This will enable people who have been in contact with an infectious TB case to receive this simple treatment which will prevent them becoming sick with TB disease.
Reforestation of Bhutan’s Forest
Total Budget – $87,300
Host Club – Rotary Club of Thimphu
Host District – 3292
International Sponsor – E-Club of World Peace/ District 5330
Executive Summary:
A project titled Bhutan Forest Restoration (BFR) in collaboration with the Royal Government of Bhutan is initiating a tree planting project to repopulate a forest area measuring 100 acres. A total of 50,000 saplings of a variety of tree species will be planted.
Project Orales
Total Budget – $50,000
Host Club – Rotary Club Tijuana Oeste
Host District – 4100
International Sponsor – Nevada City 49er Breakfast/ District 5190
Executive Summary:
Train young women both employability and job seeking skills. After an 8 week training program they will be assisted in job placement.
Uganda Family Health Days
Host Club – TBD
Total Budget - TBD
International Sponsor – TBD
Executive Summary:
A continuing project providing health camps which provide screening (testing) and treatment for malaria, hypertension, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, Covid, cervical cancer, vision, hearing, and dental. Click here for more information.
Senegal Tree Planting
Host Club - Fallon Rotary Club
Executive Summary:
Project will build on the club’s District Grant last year where they worked with an effective NGO (VNGPS) to plant saplings, build nurseries, and educate the populace in Senegal, Africa.
ATTA Breast Milk Bank
Host Club - Kampala South
Total Budget - $49,000
International Sponsor – TBD
Executive Summary:
This project aims to end newborn death, maternal, and mental health challenges through breastmilk donation and facilitating the public awareness and change of behavior.
EMPOWERING DOLWE ISLAND PROJEC
Host Club - Rotaract Clubs of Bwebajja
Total Budget - $39,270
International Sponsor – TBD
Executive Summary:
A project to provide quality education and W.A.S.H. facilities for marginalized children on isolated island.
YOKA ZONE WASH PROJECT CONCEPT
Host Club - Rotary Club of Kisugu - Victoria view
Total Budget - $30,724
International Sponsor – TBD
Executive Summary:
Bring water supply to impoverished rural schools in Rakai region of Uganda.
Kalasa Community Project
Host Club - Rotary Club of Sunrise Kampala
Total Budget - $76,889
International Sponsor – TBD
Executive Summary:
Repair and construction of latrines and water systems including rainwater harvesting and
storage tank. Training of all participants in hygiene and sanitation issues.
WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE (WASH) & BASIC EDUCATION AND LITERACY PROJECT FOR KISOWERA PRIMARY SCHOOL AND THE CATCHMENT COMMUNITY
Host Club - Rotary Club of Kampala - Ssese Islands
Total Budget - $42,639
International Sponsor – TBD
Executive Summary:
Repair and construction of latrines and water systems including rainwater harvesting and
storage tank. Training of all participants in hygiene and sanitation issues.
Uganda Tuberculosis
This grant will leverage what is learned from the Nepal Tuberculosis Grant. Work is currently defining the viability of this project.