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KERALITE
2018
partnership with Kerala Club of Detroit conducted
10 medical camps in flood-a ected areas of
Kozhikode namely, Atholi and Perambra Taluks. The
hospital sta and doctors handed over free
medicines to the flood victims taking into
consideration the epidemic onset of water-borne
and communicable diseases in the area. KDCH sta
and doctors are very grateful to Kerala Club of
Detroit and its members for this kind gesture in
ensuring the financial contribution reached them in
a timely manner. Dr. A. C. Vijayshankar handed over
the check from Kerala Club of Detroit to the
President of KDCH Mr. M. Bhaskaran to kick o the
camp.
Project 11 - Submitted by
Karthy Unnikrishnan
Organization: Charankattu foundation.
Place: Kalavoor Boys HS and Ullala Omkareshwara
temple - Alappuzha
Kerala Club Coordinator: Karthy Unnikrishnan (KC
EC Member)
Project details:
Around 7000 people from Kuttanad have been
moved to relief camps in Alappuzha. Most of the
people needed basic clothing. On August 23, relief
supplies - lungi, nighties, undergarments, soaps,
brushes and mats were supplied to the a ected
people with help of volunteers from Charankattu
foundation to two relief camps - Kalavoor Boys HS
which hosts 850 people and Ullala Omkareshwara
temple which hosts 750 people. Items delivered
included 100 lungies, 300 undergarments, 300
soaps, 60 brushes, 100 nighties, 30 kailies, 100
bamboo mats and others.
Project 12 - Submitted by
Deepa Prabhakar
Organization: ADORA - Agency for Development
Operations in Rural Areas
Coordinator: Ms. Nargees Beegam - Executive
Director
Place: Flood-a ected areas of Wayanad and
Kozhikode districts
Kerala Club Coordinators: Deepa Prabhakar
(Executive Member); Prabs Chandrasekaran
(Charity Lead and Joint Treasurer)
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