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Lend with care Also Nasson Mpayimana of Rwanda was able to
Since 2013 Falmouth Rotary Club has been buy a plot of land to expand his farming business,
lending funds provided by its members to help mainly growing potatoes. He lives with his wife
entrepreneurs in developing countries. To date and seven children, employs 20 people and plans
225 loans have been made amounting to £5,954. to develop his dairy business as well.
In total. 902 Entrepreneurs have been helped and
345 jobs created. And finally....
In Pakistan, the club has lent to Muhammad Aziz
Ullah from Lahore. He has a business renting out John Waldie of the District 1175 NEW Penwith Rotary Club will, on
fuel drums. Demand for his drums has increased 29th June, with his son, Callum re-enact Monty Python's Holy Grail,
and he required a loan to buy more fuel drums. by King Arthur (Callum) trotting the coast path with his humble
servant Patsy (John) armed only with a pair of coconuts. (No
Amongst others, recent loans have been made to sparrow involved). They will start at sunrise on Lizard Point and
Sokhuluhle Mdutshulwa in Zimbabwe to develop canter West along the coast path until the sun sets (or die in the
her tailoring business. process).
It is a pilot for Penwith Rotary to have a full blown
sponsored walk in 2020 along the same route.
Any donations will go to Sand Dams Project, through
Dawlish Water Rotary, who are currently funding their
third Sand Dam
http://www.asdfafrica.org/what-we-do/sand-dams.
Come on Rotarians - show your support for this NEW club
and the District Sand Dam Project. Many District 1175 clubs
have already enabled four new dams to be built in Kenya
and one in India. Now is an opportunity for YOU personally,
if you are not in one of those clubs, to show your support.
https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfund…/midsummermadne
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