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“The Rotary Wheel” THE ROTARY CLUB OF KAMPALA - CLUB NO. 17287 Theme 2014- 2015 “Light Up Rotary” Magazine Month Vol. 4 Issue 39, 23rd April, 2015 Since May 20th 1957, District 9211, R.I Zone 20A RCKLA Rotary Club of Kampala Web: www.rotarykampala.org President’s Message ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ tor Angel Kisekka and our Club Administrative Assistant April is Winne Nansubuga for always ensuring that the maga- Magazine zine is printed and distributed on time every week. Spe- M o n t h , cial thanks also go to some of those who over this year a time to have contributed articles such as Rtns. Tinka, Phionah, celebrate Diana, Sheila, Musolini, Gabriel, Aidah, Ayebare, and a the global whole host of others. n e t w o r k of Rotary’s Nonetheless, I still call upon all of you to write and en- o f f i c i a l rich our bulletin with your Rotary experiences and work. magazines, We need more hands to add to the contents of the which pro- magazine in a bid to know get to know ourselves bet- vide valuable information to 1.2 ter professionally, as well as exchange vocational/ pro- million Rotarians. There is the dan- fessional experiences. ger that we turn, magazines into a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ school of inattention: people look without seeing and read without The District Conference is just around the corner; let comprehension. us go in large numbers to Dar-es-Salaam, to network with other Rotarians, and support our incoming District Our own Namuziga has been Governor, DGE Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa. You can transformed over the years and contact Rtn Sherry Yahya for transport and accommo- I hope it adds value to our fra- dation. ternity. Putting it together each week is no mean feat and for this, Have a blessed week. the club appreciates in a special way, Rtn Doris, the chief editor, our designer and printer Rotarac- Save the Date PE: Edward Kaddumukasa 2015-2016 23rd23rd may,may, 20152015 atat sheratonsheraton kampalakampala hotel,hotel, rwenzorirwenzori ballroomballroom atat 6pm.6pm. fee:fee: ugx.ugx. 80,000/=80,000/= 1 NAMUZIGA Buddy Group in charge of Fellowship: The Object of Rotary PP KASEDDE - Leader: Rtn. Geoffrey Ayebare MUKONO Call Fellowship to order The object of Rotary is to encourage and foster Hosting of both National & RI flags: the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enter- ROTARY HOSPITAL PROJECT National Anthem prise and in particular to encourage and foster: Grace: Rtn. Nantongo Jane Wabwire MUKONO HOSPITAL PAYMENT UPDATE Loyal toast: Rtn. Kwesigabo Johnson First: 4 Way Test: Rtn. Wanyana Daisy Sarah The development of acquaintance as an RC KAMPALA MEMBERS’ CASH CONTRIBUTIONS AS AT 23RD APRIL 2015 opportunity for service Object of Rotary: Rtn. Agwaru Silvester Henry Ssentoogo 25,000,000 Francis Gimara 1,000,000 Apologies: Khiddu Makubuya 1,000,000 Second: Emmanuel T. Mutebile 20,000,000 Ambassadorial Reports: High ethical standards in business and professions, David Kasingwire 20,000,000 Rev. David Ssekabira 1,000,000 Speaker: Dr. Henry Ddungu the recognition of the worthiness of all useful May Kwesiga 10,255,000 Jackie Ayuya 1,000,000 Topic: Stroke occupations and the dignifying of each Rotarian’s Johnson Kwesigabo 1,000,000 Vote of Thanks: Rtn. Mutyabule Rosemary David Twahirwa 10,250,000 occupation as an opportunity to serve society. Shem Nagenda 1,000,000 Sergeant at Arms: Rtn. Rugamba Henry Edward K. Mukasa 10,000,000 Sam Owori (Trustee) 1,000,000 Club Song: Third: Elly Karuhanga 10,000,000 Final Toast: Rtn. Tinkamanyire Joseph Herbert Kakiiza 1,000,000 The application of the ideal of service in each Andrew Ntegeka 10,000,000 Welcoming Guests and Registration: Rotarian’s personal, busines and community life. Godfrey Nsubuga 1,000,000 Stephen Lwanga 10,000,000 Rtn. Wanyana Daisy Sarah, Rtn. Mutyabule Rosemary Harriet Muwanga 500,000 Fourth: Joseph Tinka 10,000,000 Sheena N. Ntege 500,000 The advancement of international understanding, Fredrick Kamya 7,000,000 goodwill and peace through Ethan Musolini 500,000 Club Anthem a world fellowship of business and professional Stephen Musisi 4,500,000 Lucy Muramuzi 500,000 We the Rotary Club of Kampala persons united in the ideal of service Alfred Okot Okidi 4,500,000 Chris Mudoola 500,000 Frank Nyanzi 4,000,000 Christine Kasoma 500,000 Let us join our hands The 4 way test Gabriel Hatega 4,000,000 And raise one banner together Sam Nsubuga 300,000 1. Is it the truth? Rosemary Mutyabule 3,500,000 Phiona Barungi 200,000 We shall all reach our goals 2. Is it fair to all concerned? Jim Muhwezi 3,000,000 Flavia Nakayima 200,000 We pay homage to our cultures 3. Will it build goodwill and better friendship? Esther Owor 3,000,000 Diana Ninsima 200,000 Thoughts,deeds, unite us all 4. Will it be benefitial to all concerned? Enid Nambuya 2,000,000 Godfrey Kakembo 200,000 let us ever toil in unity James R. Tugume 2,000,000 Jeniffer Nantongo 200,000 The Grace Gracious Lord, We thank you Christine M. Kimbowa 2,000,000 Rashid Musisi 200,000 For what we have recieved and are about to George K. Mukasa 2,000,000 Stephen Semuga 200,000 recieve, may God make us truly thankful and Composed by Phenny Birungi 2,000,000 Edward Bakojja 100,000 ever mindful of the needs of others. PP James Galabuzi Mukasa James Sebugenyi 2,000,000 Doris Mitti 100,000 Amen. Patricia Basaza Waswa 1,250,000 Silvester Agwaru 100,000 Club President: Secretary: Club Treasurer: Robinah Namusisi 1,142,000 Sharifa Yahya 100,000 David Kasingwire Nakayima Flavia Miiro Rosemary Mutyabule Jotham Musinguzi 1,144,800 Hope Waira 100,000 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Martin OgangWhere we1,000,000 are today withSUB-TOTAL Our Hospital. 199,741,800/= Tel: 0793 327 147 Tel: 0772 506 386 Tel: 0757 515 290 NAMUZIGA 2 3 NAMUZIGA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About the Guest Speaker Medical Services a private tertiary Remarks from the and conflict resolution, economic devel- (specialist) healthcare facility at Lweza- opment, and clean water. THE ROTARIAN Dr. Henry Ddungu Kitiko, Kigo Road. Buddy Group Leader ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- challenges readers to become more in- volved in service to their neighbourhoods He is an honorary lecturer at Makerere and to the global community. In 2012, THE University College of Health Sciences, ROTARIAN swept the Media Industry News- School of Medicine and an Associate letter awards with 10 editorial and design Clinical Professor (Adjunct), McMaster University, Faculty of Health Sciences honours – more than twice the number of Department of Medicine. Dr. Ddungu any other publication. has a Fellowship in International Pain Policy obtained at the Pain and Policy Today there are many regional magazines Studies Group, University of Wisconsin, under the Rotary World Magazine Press Madison and is currently a member of an published in 25 different languages; how- International Expert Collaboration (IEC) ever the Rotarian remains the main publi- for advancing opioid availability globally. cation. This draws our attention also to our very For a long time, Henry worked with own Namuziga, and the Wave of our dis- Palliative Care Organizations in Uganda trict. These magazines play a very impor- and Africa, initially as a clinician providing tant role in the lives, activities and programs palliative care services to terminally ill I love to reflect on the theme of the of Rotarians. We share the information and cancer and AIDS patients and later as month, these help us in our rotary journey, stories every Rotarian needs to read. PhD Fellow an Advocacy Manager for the African and they relay a message rotary is com- Makerere University | University of Palliative Care Association. He has municating. Every month has a different Washington extensive experience in palliative care in No wonder, there are awards aimed at theme unique to rotary and this month Africa where he has been involved in the rewarding the best magazines. In this our centre of reflection is the MAGAZINE. Consultant, care of patients as well as advocating magazine month you could think of how Uganda Cancer Institute | Hutchinson for improved access to palliative care each one of could contribute to a stronger The official rotary magazine is THE ROTAR- Center Cancer Alliance services. magazine. IAN which was first published in 1911, and Dr. Ddungu graduated from Makerere Dr. Ddungu is interested in seeing that is currently a monthly publication and is Geoffrey Ayebare University in 1998 and later did his MMed palliative care is integrated into the subscribed to by all Rotarians. The maga- Kasedde Mukasa (Internal Medicine) from the same University routine care of all patients with life- zine shows how Rotary is addressing issues Buddy Group Leader in 2003. threatening conditions throughout the in areas such as disease prevention, ma- disease trajectory, including access to ternal and child health, literacy, peace Dr. Ddungu is currently a PhD Fellow pain medications particularly opioids, at Makerere University | University of throughout Africa. Washington, with a focus on supportive care interventions aimed at improving survival of He was an International Pain Policy Fellow patients with hematological cancers. at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and currently a member of an International He is also a Consultant Physician (Hematology Expert Collaboration (IEC) for advancing |Oncology) at the Uganda Cancer Institute, opioid availability globally. Mulago Hospital in Kampala, where he holds a number of clinical and administrative Dr. Ddungu is active in research and has responsibilities. supervised over 10 Master of Medicine dissertations and has published papers in He is Chief Medical Officer at le Mémorial referenced journals.