Rotary Club of Fort Collins

World Community Service Committee Projects

(updated after July 2007 WCS Committee Mtg.)

Dengue Fever Prevention in Central Java, Indonesia -- Rotary Club of Salatiga (MG# ); Category: Health

A project to reduce the incidence of Dengue Fever in Central Java , centered in Salatiga, Indonesia. The program will provide organized inspectiion of mosquito breeding sites in and around homes, education of adults and children, and training of medical personnel in diagnosis and treatment. The project is similar in nature and scope to the very successful projects in Purwokerto, Central Jave (MG #7364); 3-H Project #00-114 which covered 14 major urban areas in Indonesia; MG#19658 in Denpasar, the capital of Bali; and MG #58408 in Kabupaten Badung, the developed area surrounding Denpasar. The project will utilize the experience and training obtained during these projects with PDG Wibowo Kusumadi and Dr. Sustriayu Nalim in charge of taining, WHO assisting and observing, and Dr. Duane Gubler as Technical Consultant.
Club Contact: Joe Looper & Stacy Plemmons
Approved by WCS July 21, 2007
Partner Clubs Rotary Club of Salatiga, Indonesia
RC of Fort Collins: $ 2,000 (paid to Rotary Foundation in )
5440 SHARE: $ 4,500
3400 SHARE: $ 0
Rotary Club of Salatiga: $ 2,000
RF Matching Grant: $ 7,500
Club Member Contribution: $ 2,000
TOTAL $18,000
Notes:

July 2007 Report: This project was approved by the World Community Service Committee during the July 2007 committee meeting.

August 2007 Report: