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Photo of the Week: Zambian Lions Serve in National Measles Vaccination Campaign
In this photo, a Zambian Lion from District 413 hands out a flyer about the national measles vaccination campaign his Southern Africa nation is hosting through September 15. The goal is to immunize all 6 million children in Zambia in … Continue reading
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Nepalese Lions Prepare for the Second Phase of their Country’s Vaccination Campaign
The second phase of Nepal’s measles-rubella vaccination campaign is set to begin on September 17, and Lions are once again ready to serve. “Lions are really very much excited,” says Sanjay Khetan, a Lion in Nepal. “Definitely our experience in … Continue reading
Video of the Week: Global Impact
One Shot, One Life: Lions Measles Initiative is the lead story in this Global Impact video from Lions Clubs International. “We all believe that each child has the right to get vaccinated,” says Sanjay Khetan, a Lion in Nepal who was … Continue reading
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World Humanitarian Day 2012
Today, August 19, is designated as World Humanitarian Day, a global celebration of “people helping people” initiated by the United Nations. The 2012 theme, “I was here,” is about “making your mark by doing something good, somewhere, for someone else,” according … Continue reading
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One Shot, One Life: Lions Measles Initiative Featured in Measles & Rubella Initiative Blog
LCIF staff person Benjamin Futransky was the featured guest blogger for the Measles & Rubella Initiative this week. “Mass vaccination in Uganda: Lions Clubs dedication to eliminating measles” details Ugandan Lions’ efforts to ensure their country’s recent measles vaccination campaign … Continue reading
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