Over the last three years more than 3,000 people were treated in a total of six eye camps
For the past 20 years Church and Oswaldtwistle Rotary have been very involved in humanitarian aid for underdeveloped countries.
With around 20 volunteers from Rotary over a matter of two weeks a couple of 40 foot trailers were loaded up and delivered directly to Uganda. The next project was in Nepal when President George Blenkinship became involved in a village in Nepal where drinking water had to be carried by hand from the lower reaches from the mountain area to where they were living.
which gave people the ability to see again, and also where needed, supply them with reading glasses which Harun had arranged to be sent to Syhlet from Hyndburn.
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