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ADVANCING HEALTH
    EDUCATION AND
INCOME GENERATION

  SAMBANDH                                    (E-Newsletter)               APRIL - JUNE 2021 Issue No. : 66
                               UNITED AGAINST COVID-19 RESPONSE PROGRAM
  This pandemic situation has resulted in dramatic loss of human life. United Way of Baroda has launched United
  Against COVID-19 response program in order to save precious lives of our countrymen. UWB is putting forth their
  determined attempts to cope up with the needs of various Government and Trust hospitals of Vadodara and its
  neighbouring areas in support with its Corpus funds.
               MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS GOVERNMENT RURAL SET-UPS

  United Way of Baroda lifted up its support with its own Corpus funds and generous CSR donation of Shiva
  Pharmachem Ltd, BANCO Aluminium Pvt Ltd, GE (T&D), Galaxy SIVTEK and Avani Siddharth Patel for donating 36
  Oxygen Concentrators (10 Litres), 200 Pulse Oximeters, 12700 Sterile Hand Gloves.
  D.D.O. Dr. Kiran Jhaveri- I.A.S., -Vadodara District conveyed his heartfelt gratitude towards UWB being ardent
  for the good cause of safeguarding Vadodara. Dr. Surendra Jain, C.D.H.O.- Vadodara district, Dr. Uday Tilavat, In-
  charge C.D.H. O.- Vadodara district, Mr. Minesh Patel, Treasurer-UWB & Dr. Binita Verdia, CEO-UWB, Mr. Kannan
  (Shiva Pharmachem Ltd), Mrs. Rachana Patel (BANCO Aluminium Pvt Ltd), Mr. Virendra (GE T&D), Mr. Saumil
  (Galaxy SIVTEK) and Avani Siddharth Patel were present while handling over the medical equipment and tools.

                       EXTENDED HELPING HANDS TO COVID HOSPITALS, VADODARA CITY

  United Way of Baroda donated 5 Defibrillators and 2 Oxygen Concentrators to SSG Hospital and GMERS, Gotri
  Hospital from their own funds. Both Medical Superintendents of the hospitals were present during donation
  event. Hope, this contribution turns out to be a boon for the patients.
                                       SUPPORT TO TRUST COVID HOSPITALS
                                                               United Way of Baroda donated 20 ICU Beds and 20
                                                               MPM Patient Monitors for COVID Response out of its
                                                               own corpus funds to Shree Krishna Hospital,
                                                               Karamsad (Charotar Arogya Mandal) to meet up to
                                                               the medical crisis.

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SUPPORT TO TRUST COVID HOSPITALS
                                                             United Way of Baroda facilitated Jewel Consumer
                                                             Care Pvt Ltd for donation of one well-equipped
                                                             Ambulance to Kashiba Govardhandas Patel Children's
                                                             Hospital, Karelibaug for betterment of the patients.
                                                     Dr. Surendra Joshi- President, KGP conveyed his
                                                     heartfelt gratitude to Jewel Consumer Care Pvt. Ltd.
                                                     and United Way of Baroda for donating well-
                                                     equipped ambulance for the hospital making it easier
                                                     to reach to patients.
                          REACHING OUT TO THE FOOD SECURITY FOR THE DEPRIVED

In the very beginning of the New financial year 2021-22, United Way of Baroda took the first step in brace with GE
Foundation and United Way India donated 4000 Family Ration kits and Hygiene kits to the deprived
communities in Vadodara and its neighbouring areas. These communities were the Society of Differently abled,
needy members of Baroda Auto Rickshaw Association, Visually Impaired Individuals, Widow women and grade 4
staff members of SSG Hospital including sweepers, security guards, etc. Each Ration kit consisted of 5 kg wheat, 1
kg Chana, 1 kg mal dal, 2 kg sugar, 200 gms. Spices and condiment powder, 1 hand sanitizer bottle, 10 3-layer
masks, and 1 litre Vegetable Oil.
                                               DAY OF ACTION 2021
                                                           United Way of Baroda is fervid to serve the senior
                                                           citizens and thus every June Month has been driven for
                                                           the elderlies of Vadodara by organising various activities
                                                           throughout the month. United Way across the world
                                                           celebrate June 21st every year as the “Day of Action”.
                                                           Under the aegis of United Way- Day of Action 2021
                                                           planned out to carry 5 medical check-ups including
                                                           COVID check-ups, medical webinars which will be taken
                                                           by eminent doctors focusing on major prevailing health
                                                           issues, week long Yoga and meditation sessions also
                                                           Food essentials will be reaching out to senior citizens.
                              MENTORING SESSION FOR ENGINEERING STUDENTS
                                                     United Way of Baroda along with KOCH Engineering
                                                     Solutions India Pvt Ltd held a Virtual Mentoring
                                                     session for the students who are pursuing higher
                                                     education under the Scholarship Project. In this
                                                     session, Mr. Jatin Parikh, Managing Director (KES
                                                     India Pvt Ltd) imparted his knowledge and experience
                                                     to cope with the present scenario and how to focus on
                                                     academic goals to achieve success. An open platform
                                                     was provided to students to ask their queries related
                                                     to engineering scope and for further studies.

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CSR SNIPPET
Taking heed about the efforts carried out by UWB, various CSR Partners also joined hands in order to lift their
support for the good cause. UWB is highly grateful to all their Donors for timely support and generous
contribution towards UNITED AGAINST COVID-19 RESPONSE PROGRAM.
      COVID MEDICAL EQUIPMENT DONATED                                MEDICAL AID SUPPORT BY KOCH

Rishabh Software joined hands with UWB and                United Way of Baroda along with CSR partner KOCH
donated 5 Oxygen Concentrators to SSG Hospital. This      Engineering Solutions India Pvt Ltd. donated to Gotri
                                                          Medical Hospital, Medical Care Centre and Narhari
is a portable machine with very low maintenance and       Hospital:
can generate 30000 hours of stable medical grade           · i-Chroma II, · HIA 1100 Blood Analyser · Oxygen
oxygen supply.                                               Lines (15) · 1 Ventilator ·1 Thermofischer
                                                             Centrifuge.
   DONATION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT IN NEED                  MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR RURAL SET-UP

United Way of Baroda in support with CSR Partner          UWB with generous support by GE (T&D) and sister
SABIC Innovative Plastics India Pvt Ltd donated to SSG    chapter United Way Delhi donated to the CHC-
Hospital, Samras Hospital, New Life Hospital- Pioneer     community health centre at Jarod village at Waghodia
Medical and Paramedical Campus, Narhari Amin              Taluka, Vadodara.
Hospital and Premdas Jalaram Hospital.                    · 5 Oxygen Concentrators
 · 11 Units of Oxygen Concentrators (05 litres)           · 2 Max Proton Plus Ventilators
 · 15 MPM Monitors EMCO                                   · 1 Blood Cell Counter (ERMA PCE 210)
 · 4 Max Proton Plus Make Ventilators                     · 1 Water Cooler system · 11 Bed mattress
 · 200 Litres Liquid Oxygen Tank                          · 10 Pulse Oximeter · 200 Home Quarantine kits
                                                          · 2000 N-95 Masks · 1500+ other Medical Essentials
            SOLAR STREET LIGHT PROJECT                        items.
UWB with Sun Pharma                                            MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO RURAL TRUST HOSPITAL
Distributors Ltd, Aditya                                                           United of Way of Baroda with
Medisales, Unimed                                                                  CSR partner L.M. Wind
Technologies and L.M.                                                              Power and Network Partner
Wind Power launched                                                                U n i t e d Wa y B e n g a l u r u
Solar Street Light Project                                                         donated 80 Oxygen
in villages of Panchmahal                                                          Flowmeter and 6 handholds
District and Dadra and                                                             Plus Oximeter to Narayan
Nagar Haveli District                                                              Eye Hospital – Tajpura, Halol.
installing 57 streetlights in 11 villages of Panchmahal
district and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

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MISSION SHIKSHA - A Ray of Hope to Children of Bereaved Families
                                                        United Way of Baroda has launched the “Mission Shiksha” program to
                                                                   support school education of those children who have lost one or both of their
                                                                   parents during this pandemic situation (Post March 2020) hailing from 6
                                                                   districts of Gujarat: Vadodara, Anand, Panchmahal, Bharuch, Narmada, and
                                                                   Chhota Udepur. This program is supporting those families who lost their
                                                                   breadwinners and are financially weaker. UWB aims to ensure access to
                                                                   quality education to these children whose education should not halt.
                                                                   Educational Kits along with mentorship sessions will be provided to these
                                                                   children on regular basis. Till date UWB has received 391 applications from
                                                                   the targeted districts of Gujarat.
                                    GUIDE STAR INDIA TRANSPARENCY KEY AWARD 2021
          United Way of Baroda has been awarded the prestigious GUIDE STAR INDIA
          TRANSPARENCY KEY AWARD 2021 and has joined India's largest Pool of
          credible NGOs after undergoing a rigorous due diligence process.
          Guide Star India's Transparency Key is the Foundation Level certification
          indicating that the organization has filed annual income tax returns as a tax-
          exempt entity sharing the same in the public domain.

                                                                            CERTIFICATE OF COMMITMENT
                                                                                            United Way of Baroda was appreciated with Certificate of
                                                                                            Commitment by World Book of Records, London under
                                                                                            Global Pledge Campaign for devout efforts during COVID.

                                                                                            Zestful deeds made by UWB are impacting the lives of
                                                                                            marginalised communities of Vadodara and its neighbouring
                                                                                            areas.

                                                 AWARD OF GRATITUDE
          United Way of Baroda was honoured with Award of
          Gratitude by sister chapter United Way Delhi-
          National Capital Region under United Against COVID-
          19 Campaign for being frontline warriors to save
          previous lives of the citizens of Vadodara.

                                                 UNITED TOWARDS MAKING VADODARA
                                                      A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN
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