Nepal's Rotary provides support to Japan hospital
RSS
KATHMANDU: A four-member goodwill delegation from the Rotary Club of Kasthamandap—comprising of Charter President Gajendra Bahadur Shrestha, Past President Umesh Shrestha, Secretary General Sajjan B.S. Thapa and Women Development Director Barsha Shrestha— visited last year's 3/11 triple disaster tsunami, earthquake and nuclear plant leakage site in the north eastern coast of Japan.
On Saturday, the delegates visited tsunami affected Ibaraki Children Hospital and donated a sophisticated cancer detecting Diagnostic Ultrasound Tomography Machine worth US$ 400,000, which was procured by Rotary club of Kasthamandap and Rotary club of Shimodate in cooperation with Rotary International and Hitachi Medical Corporation was donated.
During a brief program held on the occasion, Charter President Gajendra Bahadur Shrestha said that the project is the reflection of deep love and respect of Nepali people to the people of Japan and expressed that this goodwill gesture would be cherished forever as a symbol of Nepal-Japan Friendship and International Understanding.
Besides meeting with Mayor of Chikusei city Mr. Yoshizawa and Governor of Ibaraki Prefecture Mr. Hashimoto, the delegates accompanied by the Nepali Ambassador in Japan Dr. Madan K. Bhattarai, former Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Tatsuo Mizuno and Shimodate Rotarians, the members of the delegation also paid a courtesy call on former Prime Minister of Japan Taro Aso.
During the meetings, the delegates highlighted that the people-to-people relation could be a golden bridge, besides bilateral cooperation, in strengthening cordial ties between Nepal and Japan.
http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Rotary+club+donates+machine+worth+400%26sbquo%3B000+dollars+to+hospital+in+Japan&NewsID=350063
RSS
KATHMANDU: A four-member goodwill delegation from the Rotary Club of Kasthamandap—comprising of Charter President Gajendra Bahadur Shrestha, Past President Umesh Shrestha, Secretary General Sajjan B.S. Thapa and Women Development Director Barsha Shrestha— visited last year's 3/11 triple disaster tsunami, earthquake and nuclear plant leakage site in the north eastern coast of Japan.
On Saturday, the delegates visited tsunami affected Ibaraki Children Hospital and donated a sophisticated cancer detecting Diagnostic Ultrasound Tomography Machine worth US$ 400,000, which was procured by Rotary club of Kasthamandap and Rotary club of Shimodate in cooperation with Rotary International and Hitachi Medical Corporation was donated.
During a brief program held on the occasion, Charter President Gajendra Bahadur Shrestha said that the project is the reflection of deep love and respect of Nepali people to the people of Japan and expressed that this goodwill gesture would be cherished forever as a symbol of Nepal-Japan Friendship and International Understanding.
Besides meeting with Mayor of Chikusei city Mr. Yoshizawa and Governor of Ibaraki Prefecture Mr. Hashimoto, the delegates accompanied by the Nepali Ambassador in Japan Dr. Madan K. Bhattarai, former Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Tatsuo Mizuno and Shimodate Rotarians, the members of the delegation also paid a courtesy call on former Prime Minister of Japan Taro Aso.
During the meetings, the delegates highlighted that the people-to-people relation could be a golden bridge, besides bilateral cooperation, in strengthening cordial ties between Nepal and Japan.
http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Rotary+club+donates+machine+worth+400%26sbquo%3B000+dollars+to+hospital+in+Japan&NewsID=350063