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A humanitarian project of the Rotary Club of Chelwood Bridge
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Thanks!! Donations direct £12190 160 boxes 16,000,000 litres of clean water
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What is it?
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What does it do? Provides safe drinking water where none exists and other essential items
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What’s in the Box? Filter pack for clean water The means to cook and to eat Health and hygiene items Basic shelter and tools
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Multi packs ready to go
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2005 - 2015 13885 Boxes 49 disasters £1.3M raised
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Distributions
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Partnerships
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School in a Bag
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SYRIA
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Packing at our depot
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Despatch
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Arrival
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Needs assessment includes small island communities
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Distribution to the island villages
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Loading on to boats
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Nepal Earthquake 25 April 2015 Richter 7.8 Earthquake 12 May 2015 Richter 7.3 Earthquake Nearly 9000 killed & severe damage caused
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Nepal Earthquake
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The W S B’s were distributed in villages in the Lalitpur District Each person receiving a box for their family had to sign on the village list.
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Myanmar 2015
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Myanmar
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Multi-packs - 5 boxes with water- purification kits only
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A great news story
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Key points Started by one Rotarian Turnover to date £1.3m Supported by Rotary in UK & Ireland 90% of funds from Rotary Clubs Now extended to Northern Europe – Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania. Estonia All volunteers – low overhead Aim to maintain 500 boxes in stock 13885 despatched since 2005
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