Rotary Humsafar – A Drive For A Cause of Skin, Eye, Organ Donation and Diabetes Prevention Awareness
In India every year nearly 500,000 people die because of non-availability of organs and this number is expected to grow due to scarcity of Organ donors.
Two lacs Indian require Organ transplants every year, not even 5% are getting organs they need.
Our donation rate is 0.08% where as in advance countries it is 14 to 35%. Recently it is reported that this donation rate has further come down by 22%.
Thus situation has really becoming alarming.
Rotary International’s Mumbai District 3141 has embarked an ambitious campaign for Skin, Eye and organ donation and prevention of Diabetes under the leadership of District 3141 Governor Rtn. Shashi Sharma. Number of activities will be undertaken by various clubs. Pledge forms, publicity material, badges will be distributed amongst the potential don...