Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Two senior Lions PDG/PMCC Lion Abdul majid Khan and District Governor Lion Wilson N. Ndesanjo have been appointed in key positions to manage the Measles and Rubella Vaccination campaign in Tanzania with immediate effect.
The new appointments have been made by the Assistant Manager of Humanitarian Projects at the Lions Clubs International Headquarters, Benjamin Futransky.
Lion Abdul Majid Khan has been appointed as Project Coordinator and Governor Lion Wilson Ndesanjo as Grant Administrator of the Measles & Rubella Initiative Programme for Sub District 411B in Tanzania.
The Project Coordinator has taken immediate action by appointing 1st Vice District Governor Lion Haiderali Gangji as Project Convenor and a Task Force of 70 members who will be involved in the nationa-wide campaign for advocacy and social mobilisation of vaccination campaign of Measles and Rubella in Tanzania from 24th to 30th September.
The vaccination to be carried out by the Ministry of Health of Tanzania will offer free services to almost twenty million children under the age of six in 130 plus districts of the country.
Lions will help to eliminate measles and rubella disease, with partnership of GAVI Alliance and leading partners the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the \United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID).
More information: Ten preparatory meetings and follow-up actions will be held every Tuesday by the officials of Ministry of Health and Lions Delegation. The last meeting to decide this action programme was held on June 17th at the Muhimbili Medical Hospital where a department of the Ministry is located.
Story & Pix by Abdul Hai
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| Assistant Manager for Humanitarian Programmes in LCI, Benjamin Futransky appointed District Governor Lion Wilson Ndesanjo as Grant Administrator for Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign for District 411B in Tanzania. (Picture from archive) |
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| 1st Vice District Governor Lion Haiderali Gangji appointed as Convenor for the Organizing Committee. |
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| "Project Coordinator for Measles & Rubella Advocacy/Social Mobilisation" ...the new job for PDG/PMCC Lion Abdul Majid Khan. |
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