Posted by Eric Jones

NEPAL - VIRTUAL SPEAKER

Ranjeev Shrestha, IT Chair and member of Rotary International District 3292
Nepal-Bhutan, rose at 4 a.m. his time to present an update to the Rotary Club of
St. Catharines Lakeshore on the 2019 trip made by Rotarians from Ontario (including the club's own Courtney along with her mother and father) to assist the Rotary Club of Dhulikhel.  They assisted in its recovery efforts from the April 25, 2015 magnitude 7.8 earthquake by providing hands-on physical labour and donating school supplies including desks and computers.
 
District 3292 comprises 116 clubs from Nepal and Bhutan and more than 4000 Rotarians. Ranjeev gave a PowerPoint presentation of the schools helped and the clean water program completed during the trip along with an
update on what his District is doing to help combat COVID-19 by distributing 200 PPE sets, 150 thermal guns, 1000 N95 masks,
and 10,000 surgical masks.
 
Pictured left is speaker, Rotarian Ranjeev Shrestha, RID 3292 Nepal-Bhutan, and pictured right (top) is St. Catharines Lakeshore Rotarian Courtney (second from right) in Nepal.  Pictured below are District 3292 Nepal-Bhutan Rotarians distributing PPE Materials including masks.