On June 27th, the Rotary Club of Pune Synergy proudly launched a human milk bank at Noble Hospital, marking a significant milestone as the first milk bank in the Pune East region. This initiative underscores the club's commitment to addressing crucial healthcare needs in the community. Human milk banks play a vital role in providing life-saving nutrition to premature and critically ill infants whose mothers may be unable to produce sufficient milk. By facilitating the donation and safe distribution of breast milk, the bank aims to improve infant health outcomes and reduce neonatal mortality rates. The successful launch was celebrated by members of the Rotary Club, hospital staff, and local dignitaries, highlighting the collaborative effort required to bring this project to fruition. The milk bank is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and safety in milk processing and storage. This project not only reflects the Rotary Club's dedication to maternal and child health but also sets a precedent for similar initiatives in the region, fostering a community of care and support for the most vulnerable members of society.
Start Date | 01-03-2024 |
End Date | 27-06-2024 |
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Rotary Volunteer Hours | 0 |
No of direct Beneficiaries | 0 |
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Project Category | Disaster / Crisis Management |