Our History • Started in 2003, registered as 501C3 charity in 2004
infrastructure in under served and under privileged communities worldwide . • One country at a time. • Main focus has been in, although certainly not limited , northeast Sri Lanka.
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• To improve and develop healthcare and healthcare
Who We Are 10 board members and a legal counsel • Strong accountability and sustainability • Volunteer nature of the organization.
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• Governed and managed by a diverse group of
Total Grants : 2004 - 2009 - $ 116,040
2005
- $ 317,565
2006
- $ 259,020
2007
- $ 239,480
2008
- $ 499,077
2009
- $ 601,650
Total
- $ 2,032,832
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2004
Past Projects Primary Care
– Medications – Staff allowance – Mobile Clinics
Koolavadi Primary Care Center
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– Primary Health Care Center
Mental Health Three inpatient units, Alcohol treatment center, International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
medications, mobile clinics, staff salary
Diabetes, Cardiology Diabetic Center
Cardiac Center International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
Prevention, Education, diagnosis and Treatment.
Cancer Ambulatory Chemotherapy Center, Nutrition, Medication, Staff training
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Nutrition
• So far 4000 mothers benefitted. • Educating the public.
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• 30% Pregnant mothers, 50% Children under age 5, & 25% Adolescent girl’s malnourished.
Past projects-contd., • Education and training - Doctors, nurses,
• Empowerment Projects - Micro credit
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medical students, other health care workers
Disaster Relief - Tsunami
USA
- Katrina - American Red Cross
Burma
- Cyclone Nargis - OP USA
Bangladesh
- Cyclone Sidr - BRAC USA
Congo
- MSF
Indonesia
- Relief International
Indonesia/Philippines
- Giving Children hope
Haiti
- Partners in health.
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Sri Lanka
Major Health Care crisis for 21st century Asia
9 0 20
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Status of IDP in May 2009 Jaffna District 11,064 Pulmoddai 5,891 Total # of IDP’s 280,000 In Govt buildings: 37,988 Hospitalized: 3,918 (Trinco, Vavuniya, Mannar and Jaffna Hospital)
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Vavuniya District 260,004
Projects-2009 -
$601,650 $421,250 $180,400
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Total Grants IDP Projects Other Projects
What Have We Done In Response to 2009 Humanitarian Crisis $207,000 $20,000 $40,000 $16,500 $5,000 $36,000 $38,300 $7,500 $4,200 $17,000
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Nutrition Medicines Mobile Medical Clinics Hygienic Kits & Clothes Hospital Renovation Construction of Toilets Construction of Tube Wells $13,000 Physical Rehabilitation for Amputees Medical Students Support Fund Children Fund Mental Health Services
Nutrition-$207,000 Milk Powder $72,000
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Vavuniya $120,000 / Mannar $15,000
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Hygienic Products, Clothes - $16,500 International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
• RDHS/Mannar- $11,000 • Lions club - $5,000 • Other - $500
Water 6 tube wells $13,000
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Sanitation Needs • IMHO funded for 100 toilets International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
• $36,000
Mobile medical clinic $40,000
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Medications $20,000
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Renovation of Varani Hospital $5,000
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Physical Rehabilitation- $90,600 Mannar General hospital $13,300 International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
Physical Rehabilitation- $90,600 Survivors associated $25,000 International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
Physical Rehabilitation- $90,600 Mehta Foundation $7,900 International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
Physical Rehabilitation- $90,600 Jaipur Disability Center / Jaffna $36,000 International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
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Physical Rehabilitation- $90,600 Motivation charitable fund UK W/OfERR $8,400 International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
Mental Health-$41,300 • Jaffna Teaching Hospital- $17,000 International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
• Vavuniya Mental Health Unit- $3,500
Kalmunai Mental Health Unit • $16,000 International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
– Rehab – Vocational Training – Micro Credit
Children Fund-$9,600 Sivan Arul Illam - $4,200, another $5,400 pledged International Medical Health Organization (IMHO)
Other 2009 Efforts- $180,400 $61,400 $21,700 $14,000 $7,000 $10,000 $10,000 $4,000 $4,800 $9,000 $8,800 $15,000
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RDHS/Jaffna J/Teaching Hospital Mobile Clinics Cancer/Nutrition Kallady Village Project Up Country Mobile Clinic Ramakrishna / Point Pedro Kudil Negambo Psych unit Hindu Board-Children Home International
RDHS – Jaffna $61,400 • Nutrition - $53,000 spent for 2009 • Staff allowance- $8,400 Divisional Hospital, Delft Divisional Hospital, Analaithevu Divisional Hospital, Nainathevu Divisional Hospital, Karainagar Base Hospital, Kayts Divisional Hospital, Punguduthevu Divisional Hospital, Velanai
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4000 mothers benefitted since April 2008
Jaffna Teaching Hospital- $27,100 -
$8,000
Diabetic Center
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$7,500
Education and Training
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$5,100
Anesthetic recovery room
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$6,500
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ICU renovation
Moolai Hospital Mobile Clinic $14,000 to conduct monthly clinics at:
- Moolai - Mathakal - Arali
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- Sandilipay
Contd., Kallady Project - $10,000 Up Country -$10,000 Cancer-Nutrition $7000 Kudil- Psych Rehab $4,800 Hindu Board- Children home $8,800 Ramakrishna Saradha Sevashramam - $4000 International Projects - $15,000 – ( Pakistan, Philippines & Indonesia )
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Projects 2010- $54,100
– Jaipur Disability Center
- $12,000
– Metha foundation
- $4,000
– Motivation charitable fund
- $8,400
– Jaffna/Mental health
- $8,500
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Mission is to continue with physical rehab and mental health projects
Projects 2010. Cont., Moolai coop hosp- mobile clinic - $3000 Batticaloa/ Pediatric unit - $1000 Sri Ramakrishna Saradha/ nutrition - $4000 Keystone Extreme/children’s Project- $1400 Education and Training - $3000 Sivan Arul Illam - $3800 Partners in health/Haiti - $5000
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- Elie Weisel
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“The hungry children, the homeless refugees not to respond to their plight, not to relieve their solitude by offering them a spark of hope is to exile them from human memory. And in denying their humanity we betray our own.�
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