Thank you International Service Director,  Esther Curtice for giving us an update on Area 6 International Service Projects. Area 6 Clubs (Hollister, San Juan Bautista, Gilroy, Gilroy Sunrise, Morgan Hill and Almaden Valley) have been collaboratively pooling resources together for more than a decade to make a bigger impact on global projects.  
 
Global Projects for 2019/2020, these are the current projects we've assisted in funding:
  • Fire-Up Tech Project in Guatemala (Gilroy)
  • Home Composting /Pit Latrines and Hand Washing Basins Project in India (Morgan Hill)
  • La Vega Water Project in Guatemala (with Montana Rotary Clubs) 
  • Toilet Block for School in Asese Village, Nigeria (Morgan Hill)
We are now assessing projects that have requested support from our clubs, but we are still in the reviewing stages. Here is a list of the projects we are currently assessing for 2020/2021:
 
Project Alesi - Bringing clean water to villages in Turkana, Kenya
Mobile x-ray unit - for Rukhi Hospital in the Suatni region of Georgia
Martha's Kitchen - need refrigerated truck to assist with food distribution throughout Santa Clara County
Drilling 10 boreholes - Ilorin, Nigeria
Happy School Project - Vikarabad, India
Women's Cancer Screening Bus - Secunderabad West, India