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1 Project C.U.R.E., the largest provider of donated medical supplies and equipment to developing nations around the world, invites you to partner with the 2016 Project C.U.R.E. First Ladies Initiative honoring First Lady of the Republic of Kenya, Her Excellency Margaret Kenyatta. Launched in 2006, Project C.U.R.E. s is a fundraising event that brings awareness to the humanitarian efforts of First Ladies from around the world. Each year, thousands of distinguished guests join together to learn about healthcare issues in the First Ladies country and raise funding to deliver life-saving medical supplies and equipment to the most underserved hospitals and clinics throughout her country Project C.U.R.E. Friday, March 18, 2016 In 2014, Lady Lynda Babao O Neill spoke of the healthcare challenges faced by the people of Papua New Guinea and her support of initiatives to combat malaria, TB, malnutrition and respiratory infections, the prevention of maternal mortality, and the protection of children and vulnerable populations by emphasizing prevention measures in her country. The First Lady was joined at the Luncheon by former First Ladies of Colorado, Jeannie Ritter and Frances Owens. Presented By: Combined, Project C.U.R.E. s have raised enough funding to deliver more than $17 million dollars worth of medical relief to Mozambique, El Salvador, Belize, Mexico, Ghana, Panama, Tanzania and Mongolia. In Partnership With: In Benefit Of: Pictured: Lady Lynda Baboa O Neill, the First Lady of Papua New Guinea, at Project C.U.R.E. s in 2014.
2 TABLE HOST TOOL KIT HONORED FIRST LADIES 2012 Denver 2011 Denver 2011 Phoenix 2010 Denver First Lady of Mozambique Maria da Luz Dai Guebuza First Lady of Mongolia Khajidsuren Bolormaa First Lady of Tanzania Mama Salma Kikwete First Lady of Panama Marta Martinelli Spoke about child and maternal health. RESULT: Raised enough to deliver $2.2 million worth of donated medical supplies and equipment to Mozambique. Spoke about cancer being the leading cause of death in her country, and that the supplies and equipment received from Project C.U.R.E. would be used in hospitals and hospice centers in rural areas. RESULT: Raised enough to deliver $2 million worth of donated medical supplies and equipment to Mongolia. Spoke about the need to improve the health and welfare of her country by fighting HIV/AIDS. She also discussed the Tanzanian National Plan of Action for Orphans and Most Vulnerable Children. RESULT: Raised enough funding to deliver $1.2 million worth of donated medical equipment and supplies to clinics and hospitals throughout Tanzania. Spoke about the need to decrease infant mortality rates in her country by creating help centers in the remote areas where the hard-to-reach and impoverished indigenous population live. RESULT: Raised enough to deliver $2 million worth of donated medical supplies and equipment to hospitals and clinics throughout Panama Denver 2008 Denver 2008 Phoenix 2006 Denver First Lady of Ghana Ernestina Naadu Mills First Lady of Mexico Margarita Zavala First Lady of Belize Kim Simplis First Lady of El Salvador Ana Ligia de Saca Spoke about the need to improve maternal and child health throughout rural Ghana. RESULT: Raised enough funding to deliver $2 million worth of donated medical equipment and supplies to Ghana. Spoke about the imperative need for medical supplies to Chiapas and Tabasco, where 2 million people were displaced as a result of the floods. RESULT: Raised enough funding to deliver $2.5 million worth of medical resources to clinics in Chiapas and Tabasco, Mexico. Spoke in Arizona for the third annual First Ladies Luncheon to help raise money for underserved hospitals in Belize. RESULT: Delivered approximately $2 million of donated medical equipment and supplies to Belize. Spoke about the need for medical supplies in rural clinics throughout El Salvador. RESULT: Raised enough funding to deliver $1.2 million worth of donated medical supplies and equipment to El Salvador.
3 Project C.U.R.E. TABLE HOST TOOL KIT Table Hosts are critical to the success of the, as they provide the energy and support that drives relief efforts to the First Ladies country. Since 2006, this event has provided more than $17 million dollars worth of medical supplies and equipment to El Salvador, Belize, Mexico, Ghana, Panama, Tanzania, Mongolia and Mozambique. By hosting a table, you help further our mission of delivering health and hope to hurting people around the world. There is no cost to attend the luncheon, as the event has been generously underwritten by our sponsors so every dollar raised delivers desperately needed medical supplies and equipment to woefully ill-equipped healthcare facilities in Kenya. Please remind your guests that it is a fundraising event, so an ask will be made during the program. For more information, please contact: Katie Mabardy Executive Director Project C.U.R.E katiemabardy@projectcure.org Allison Eggert Events Manager Project C.U.R.E allisoneggert@projectcure.org
4 TABLE HOST TOOL KIT KENYA LANGUAGE: English, Swahili, Kikuyu, Dholuo & Luhya CAPITAL: Nairobi CLIMATE: Varies from tropical along coast to arid in interior POPULATION: 45,000,000 (2014 est.) SIZE OF COUNTRY: Kenya lies astride the equator on the eastern coast of Africa. It is a medium-sized country by continental standards; covering an area of about 586,600 square kilometers, making it the 47th largest country in terms of land mass. Kenya represents 42 different peoples and cultures. POLITICS: The political system of Kenya is characterized by a democratic republic government whereby the President is both chief of state as well as head of government. There is also a vice president and members of the Cabinet who make up the executive branch. ECONOMY: Kenya is the economic and transport hub of East Africa. Agriculture is the backbone of the Kenyan economy and contributes 25% of GDP. General agriculture products include: tea, coffee, sugarcane, beef, corn and wheat. Tourism, refining, and small-scale consumer goods production are other key industries. POVERTY: Poverty is a chronic condition with more than 50% of the population living in absolute poverty poverty where one or more basic needs over a given period endangers life or can cause it harm. LIFE EXPECTANCY: In 2013 the life expectancy in Kenya increased to an average of years. That year, the life expectancy for women was years and for men years. HEALTHCARE SYSTEM: The Kenyan government reports nearly 5,000 health facilities in the country with 41% being operated by the government, 15% by NGOs and the remaining 44% operated by the private sector. Government-run facilities are largely the hospitals, health centers and dispensaries. Kenya faces a shortage of physicians, with only 4,500 for the entire country that is one doctor per 10,000 residents. HEALTHCARE CONCERNS: Kenya is plagued by high infant mortality, malaria, malnourishment (37%of population) and HIV/AIDS. In fact, more than 100,000 children live with HIV, and some 650,000 children have been orphaned as a result of the disease.
5 TABLE HOST TOOL KIT GUIDELINES Here are the necessary steps to follow to ensure the success of the Attend a Table Host Orientation This orientation will provide information and tools, as well as a warehouse tour so that you feel comfortable sharing the story of Project C.U.R.E. and the need in Kenya, as well as the registration process for the luncheon. If you are a returning Table Host, this is a great opportunity to learn about Project C.U.R.E. s new programs, as well as key information about the need in Kenya. Please click below on the orientation you would like to attend. In your RSVP, please include your name, phone number and address. Tuesday, January 26 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Saturday, January 30 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 4 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Monday, February 11 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Saturday, February 20 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Visit projectcure.org/events This page will help answer your questions about the luncheon and hosting a table. Create your guest list Begin to think of all your contacts (friends, coworkers, family, neighbors, etc.) that may be interested in learning more about the issues facing developing countries like Kenya, or who are connected to the medical or philanthropic industries. Please share with your guests that even though there is no cost to attend the event, it is a fundraiser and an ask will be made. Invite your guests Use the Table Host Registration Page to register yourself as a Table Host and to invite your guests. Please note, there is an option to add a personal message that will be sent with your invitation. Manage your guest list You will receive an confirmation every time one of your guests accepts or declines your invitation. Please keep track of your confirmations so that you know when you have a complete table of ten for the event on March 18. Your role at the Luncheon You will serve as the Project C.U.R.E. liaison at the luncheon, facilitating the collection of pledge cards, answering any questions, and most importantly sharing with your guests why you care about Project C.U.R.E. and Kenya. Follow-Up Please make sure that you thank all of your guests for attending the and for their donation. If you or your guests would like to become more involved with Project C.U.R.E., please visit projectcure.org or contact us at
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