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D-1208

   Colombia - Cali

Equipment of Densitometry

$28,300

On the low resources communities a great amount of people with osteoporosis problems has been detected, due to the few economic resources that do not allow them to have a suitable feeding and in addition they do not count on the possibility of the medical access to detect the problem, and much less to acquire products than fortified the processes of calcification of the people. This project tries to equip foundation FAS (Foundation of Support to Solidarity), organization that less serves of health to the favored population, of a bony equipment of densitometry that allows it to offer this additional service to its patients. Additionally it will be used by the Rotary Clubs of the region when they make medical and odontológical brigades in urban and rural communities that do not have access to these services of health, to determine his levels of decalcification and to provide them, with resources of the subvention, the dosis of nitrate of calcium necessary to stop the process and to fortify the bony structure. The number of benefitted people will be of 4,000 with examinations during first year and 2,000 of them with provision of the medicine.

Primary Host Partner in the Project Country

Club: Cali San Fernando

District: 4280

Primary Contact: Dario Herrera

Email: dherrera@sucromiles.com.co

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Primary International Partner Outside the Project Country

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Proposed Financing

Primary Host Sponsor Rotary Club/District

Rotary Club of Cali San Fernando

$500

Additional Rotary Clubs/Districts

International Sponsor Club

$18,367

Amount requested from the Rotary Foundation

$9,433

Total

$28,300

Status and Progress Information

Need $18,367

We are looking for a Club partner. Click here to pledge support for this project. For questions, please contact us at Admin@MatchingGrants.org
Need to raise: $18,367. Project listed for the 2008-09 Rotary Year.

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