Category Archives: One Shot, One Life: Lions Measles Initiative

The Morden Lions Shoot Out Measles

To raise more than $10 million for measles, Lions came up with some creative ideas for fundraising. In Canada, the Morden & District Lions Club decided to shoot out measles. By using a street hockey net and a sheet of … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week: Yellow Stands out Against Measles

In this photo from earlier this year, Lions in Nepal gather around Lion Sanjay Khetan during phase one of their country’s measles-rubella vaccination campaign, wearing signature yellow vests. Almost 10 million children will be vaccinated in Nepal this year through three … Continue reading

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Measles Outbreaks in the News

Measles remains in the news, with a focus on outbreaks around the world. “Warning to East Lancashire parents after outbreaks of mumps, measles, rubella and whooping cough” In North West England, outbreaks of mumps, measles, rubella and whooping cough have … Continue reading

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A Modern Message in a Bottle, Raising Funds for Measles

Every year from April 1 to April 30, Lions in MD108, Italy, encourage people to be on their cell phones, sending text messages (or SMSs). That’s because during this time, the annual Message in a Bottle text message competition is … Continue reading

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Goal Achieved – Lions Meet Gates’ Challenge

Dear Lion, We did it! It is my great pleasure and privilege to report to you that Lions have successfully met the Gates Challenge! In the past year, all across the globe, Lions came together in support of One Shot, … Continue reading

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