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The Rotary Foundation
Smyrna Global Grant Approved for Pediatric Nephrology Center Project in Jamaica

The Rotary Foundation has approved A $40,000 global grant application for the Rotary Club of Smyrna Rotary Club of Smyrna and the Rotary Club of St. Andrew-North in District 7020 (the Caribbean). This project will help provide Continuous Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitors to pediatric nephrology centers in Kingston Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC) and University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI). It will also help develop a pediatric nephrology center at Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The project’s lead clubs were connected by PDG Bobby Young of St. Andrew-North who is a frequent visitor to Smyrna Rotary Club and considered an unofficial member of the Smyrna club.

Thank you to D6900 and RI for so much matching and D6900’s Anne Glenn for extensive guidance! 

Posted by Narayan Sengupta
August 4, 2020

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