Lions Clubs International- 47th ISAAME Forum to be held at Chennai during Dec 14-17, 2019 Chennai

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  • During this Conclave, Service Activities worth Rs.200 Crores are planned benefiting 2,00,000 persons in terms of Vision Care, Paediatric Cancer, Hunger, Environment, Diabetes Awareness & Care.
Chennai, December 9, 2019: The International Association of Lions Clubs (also known as Lions Clubs International) is the largest, fastest-growing service club organisation with over 48,470 Lions Clubs and 1.46 million members spread over 210 countries. In India, Lions Clubs are running more than 100 Eye hospitals, cancer detection centres, orthopaedic camps, diabetes detection camps, kidney dialysis units activities for youth, blood donation drives, etc.
(L to R) Lion R.Sampath - International Director; Lion N.S Sankar - Past International Director; Lion K. Prithvi Kumar - Past Council Chairman
Around 5,000 Paramedics have also been trained in internationally recognised training Institutions and over 30 lakh cataract surgeries have been done. Vocational training programs are carried out towards empowering women and promoting health and sanitation programs towards the disabled by equipping clinics and hospitals, etc. ISAAME Forum conducted in a chosen place wherein Lion members from different countries congregate to improve their friendship, camaraderie and share the best practices in their service activities.

Lions Clubs International Foundation, where already launched Campaign 100 to mobilise US$ 300 million for various service activities will be unleashed/ taken to the next level of propagation. During this Conclave, Service Activities worth Rs.200 Crores are planned benefiting 2,00,000 persons in terms of Vision Care, Paediatric Cancer, Hunger, Environment, Diabetes Awareness & Care.

Lion K.G Prakash Council Chairman, Lion R.Sampath - International Director, Lion K. Dhanapalan - Past International Director, Lion N.S Sankar - Past International Director, Lion G. Ramasamy Chairman - Organizing Committee. Past International Director, Lion K.G Ramakrishnamurthy - Past International Director & Lion K. Prithvi Kumar - Past Council Chairman jointly announced the 47" ISAAME Forum 2019 in Chennai.

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