Zambia Mission

Opportunity for International Volunteer Service and Contributions

If you like to travel and support the Rotary Foundation, we have a unique opportunity for you.

PDG Connie Spark of the East York Club, District 7390 and PDG Cindy Hornaman, Emmaus Club Rotary District 7430 have initiated 3 global grant opportunities in the small Village of Mfuwe, Zambia. This village is located in the southeastern area of Zambia near the South Luangwa National park.

The Vocational Training Team global grants are in the area of focus of disease prevention including:

Eye Care (eye exams, equipment, and training)
Dental Care (dental exams, surgery, equipment, and training)
Medical Care (maternal child health- exams, equipment, training, heart care, and general medical)

We are seeking funding from clubs and districts as well as volunteers to support the grants.

The volunteers will include doctors, nurses, medical support staff, other volunteer services.

Timing: The plan is to travel in April 2023. The length of the projects will be approximately 7 days. Dates will be determined upon grant approval.

Please respond promptly- we need to move quickly.

And another opportunity - Following the volunteer work - opportunity for an African Safari adventure in the South Luangwa National Park- known to be one of the most pristine wildernesses in Africa (approximately 1 week) – and some Rotary fellowship.

Contact PDG 7430 Cindy Hornaman at hornamca@ptd.net (610) 360-4875