C N H | K E Y C L U B | Updated by: Kiwanis Family and Foundation Committee California-Nevada-Hawaii...

C N H | K E Y C L U B

|Updated by: Kiwanis Family and Foundation CommitteeCalifornia-Nevada-Hawaii DistrictAugust 2013

Presented by:

CNH

THE

PROJECTSusan Chor, Kiwanis Family & Foundation Chair

Kelsie Hoppes, TrusteePaolo Recto, D42E Lieutenant Governor

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A Second Opportunity to Change History

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Close your eyes…

The first word that you think of, when you hear the word home.

Your favorite memory of playing with your friends when you were a young child.One word that

describes how you feel when participating in your favorite activity.

One person that is important to you in your

life.One dream you hope to accomplish in your lifetime.

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Hand in hand, Kiwanis and UNICEF will eliminate MNT and change the world. Kiwanis' commitment, vision and strength in reaching communities and leaders will help wipe out this cruel, centuries-old disease and pave the way for other interventions.

elMiNaTe Partnership

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In 1994, Kiwanis began a partnership with UNICEF and leveraged and raised nearly US$100 million.

These funds are now at work in more than 103 nations.

80 million children in the developing world will be born free of IDD this year

Hailed as one of the greatest public health triumphs of the 20th century.

Iodine Deficiency Disorder

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What does MNT mean?

ELIMINATEMaternal & NeonatalTetanus

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MNT is caused when tetanus spores, which can be found in soil across the globe, come into contact with open cuts during childbirth.

These infected newborns suffer excruciating convulsions and extreme sensitivity to light and touch.

What is MNT?

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Who suffers from MNT?

Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus

strikes the poorest of the poor, the

geographically hard to reach, and those

without health care. In 28 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and North

America, it still strikes babies and mothers who have little or no access to health care — either

because they are poor, live in remote areas or are caught in humanitarian emergencies.

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The Effects of MNT

1 baby dies every 9 minutes from tetanus.

160 babies die each day from tetanus.

Kills nearly 60,000 newborn children and a significant number of mothers every year.

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The EFFECTS of Project Eliminate

3 doses of tetanus vaccine = immunity from tetanus.

Woman + vaccine = protected baby.

(US) $1.80 protects 1 mother and her future children.

The Eliminate Project saves and protects millions of moms and her babies.

Elimination = <1 MNT per 1,000 births.

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• These women matter.

• They deserve to give birth to healthy babies.

The Worldwide Message

• Every child deserves a chance to reach their full potential.

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How can YOU alone make an

impact?

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There is a solution

$1.80 will provide 3 vaccinations to

prevent future children from

contracting MNT.

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A plan…Eliminate MNT by 2015

HOW?

• Vaccinate over 129 million mothers• Eliminate MNT from the

remaining 28 countries• Raise 110 million dollars by

2015• The Kiwanis Family must come

together

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Donations provide much needed supplies and services such as:

• Vaccines • Syringes• Safe Transport and Storage• Education to communities • Training of heath Workers

Donations & Services

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Immunization of women of reproductive age and pregnant women

Educating communities on MNT and clean delivery practices

Creation of Kiwanis sustainability fund

Kiwanian education and organizational enhancement

Where the funds go…

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Countries with MNT in 2001

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There has been a 90% reduction in MNT mortality in the last 20 years.

More than 119 million women have been immunized with two or more doses of TT vaccine

$1,492,454.77 raised.

Since then…

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Countries with MNT in 2013

MNT was eliminated from 3 countries in 2013Cameroon eliminates maternal and neonatal tetanus - 1/23/2013Iraq eliminates maternal and neonatal tetanus - 5/9/2013Côte d’Ivoire eliminates maternal and neonatal tetanus - 5/18/13

MNT has been eliminated from 31 countries.

Map of countries with MNT in 2008

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How can your club help eliminate

MNT?

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Visit www.TheEliminateProject.org for information and updates!

Educate! Reach out using social media with news, stories, and inspiration to motivate members and non-members!

Tell members about the Eliminate Project at club meetings! Share photos, videos, and presentations!

Invite health professionals, Eliminate Project officials, or Kiwanis members to club meetings to talk about the dangers of MNT and Eliminate Project!

Explain the positive impact the Kiwanis family is making and our plan to Eliminate!

STEP 1: educate

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One of the best ways to help is to give gifts!

Gifts from local fundraisers!Gifts and donations from local

businesses and companies!Pledges from your club treasury!Pledges from individual club members!Pledges from within your Kiwanis

family!

STEP 2: give

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You can also serve for the Eliminate Project!

Host events for mothers in the community:Host a community baby shower for an

organization that supports new mothers!

Host a concert or breakfast for local mothers!

STEP 3: serve

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Search for local outreach programs at local hospitals, schools, and daycares!

If you want more information, ideas for events, or toolkits for service projects visit www.TheEliminateProject.org

If you have great ideas and service projects regarding the Eliminate Project email them to theeliminateproject@kiwanis.org

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Together, we will eliminate MNT!

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Questions? Comments? Concerns?

Go for it!