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Rotary District in Recipient Country
Rotary District in Australia
Sponsor Rotary Club
in Australia
Rotary Clubin Recipient
Country
Private Donorsin AustraliaIndividuals /
PAFs /Corporates
NGO / Charityin Australia
Rotary Australia World Community
Service Ltd(RAWCS)
DFATAUSAID
Rotary Australia Overseas Aid
Fund(DGR status)
Rotary working with a small charity – does it work ?
PROJECT
Local community
The project history
After 10 years operating a school in a tin shed, Stephen got one computer, and with that got donations for materials and the locals built a primary school
Angela arrived in 2010 as a volunteer with computers and an electronic library, decided to start a charity, Kenyan Kinship to help their aspirations, starting with a secondary school
The Secondary School !
Stephen is the School Headmaster.
The plot of land is secured.
$45,000 raised in 2011 including $15000 by volunteers.
School opened for years 1 and 2 Jan 2012
Last January’s trip, amazing experiences from the start
This January’s trip, amazing experiences from the start
This January’s trip, amazing experiences from the start
experts in teaching children how to use computers, how to crochet, how to dream
The project numbers
Total Funds through Rotary $96,320
Eltham Rotary contributions $1820
Corporate volunteer donations $40,00040 people across 4 trips, Rotarians on each
Kenyan Kinship Fundraising $44,000
Donations by charitable trusts $12,000
Assistance to other Rotary projects- HUG Uganda – Kyabram- Kids in Kenya Childrens Library – Sydney Cove- Mbale area, Uganda – Eltham- Joylands
Conclusion : Rotary and RAWCS leverage our impact when we work with small charities and corporate giving and volunteering – and it’s fun!
Kenyan Kinship
The Journey of the Development of Matopeni
Slum, Nairobi, Kenya
The Beginning of a Dream
Work begins to
build the
Secondary
School
The Three New Classrooms Begin to Take Shape
The Secondary School Toilet Blocks
The Matopeni Community – A Dream Comes True
Opening the Secondary School 4th January 2012
Students at the Secondary SchoolEducation
empowers
and
inspires the
students,
their
families and the
community.
Secondary School StudentsThe students are so proud of their new school and so grateful they now have the opportunity to continue their education
Thankyou Rotary Eltham !
Rotarians
Ian Thomas,
Ken Paynter,
with Jenny and
Laurence Webb
Volunteer Trip September 2012Paule Browne-Cooper with the delighted children receiving educational gifts
Year 8 National Exam Results
81% (A)
Kiswahili
76% (A-)
Social Studies
77% (B+) Mathematics
82% (A) English