Category Archives: General interest
Poonga Tamil Community Education Group pupils dance for Divali
These are Tamil children who have been supported by Poonga, the Tamil Community Education Group. Rose Charities NZ has given Poonga an annual donation for several years. In the lower photo they are dancing outside the Auckland Town Hall, during … Continue reading
Haiti School of Nursing Teaching Programme
The first medics sent by Rose Charities Canada to Haiti after the earthquake have returned to Canada to create a teaching programme for the School of Nursing in Port-au-Prince. This programme will start in Port-au-Prince in mid-October and will be … Continue reading
Haiti to get Container of Medical Supplies
In addition to sending medics to Haiti, Rose Charities Canada and Rose USA have, today, dispatched a large 40 ft container full of medical equipment and supplies all of which are to help resestablish the School of Nursing and the … Continue reading
Haiti Relief Emergency Response
While in Vancouver I observed a lot of work going on to continue efforts to help Haiti. In this case the focus was the School of Nursing which was completely destroyed during the earthquake killing 74 young nursing students. Rose … Continue reading
Rose meeting in garden in Vancouver
This is a photo taken by Pip Neville- Barton, a Rose Charities NZ Trustee. She was at a meeting of Rose Canada volunteers who were discussing the project in Sri Lanka. Last year Rose Charities Sri Lanka received a generous … Continue reading