Rotary gives vulnerable a helping hand
The Rotary Club of Keetmanshoop provides clothing, sanitary pads, and medical equipment to vulnerable communities. Since forming in June 2024, the group has focused on assistive devices for people with disabilities. This includes the distribution of wheelchairs, crutches, and walking frames. President Chrisyda Cook stated the club operates on the principle of service above self. A recent shipment of toilet aids and other medical gear was also distributed to those in need.
The Rotary Club of Keetmanshoop is making a difference in vulnerable communities through donations of clothing, sanitary pads, medical equipment and other essential items. Since its establishment in June 2024, the club has undertaken several community-based projects, including distributing wheelchairs, walking frames, crutches and other assistive devices to people with disabilities. Club president Chrisyda Cook says the club’s work is guided by the principle of “service above self”, with a focus on improving the lives of people in need. The club recently received a shipment of medical assistive equipment, including wheelchairs, walking frames, crutches and toilet aids. These were distributed