DG Christine Kyeyune Kawooya Commissions First ‘Oxygen for Life’ Project at Kalangala! 
 
 

In a landmark move to improve healthcare access in Uganda’s island communities, District Governor Rtn. Christine Kyeyune Kawooya has officially commissioned the first-ever Oxygen for Life Project at Kalangala Health Centre IV.

This life-saving initiative is a powerful collaboration between seven Rotary Clubs:

  • RC Tank Hill

  • RC Kalangala Ssese Islands

  • RC Kampala Victoria View (KVV)

  • RC Muyenga

  • RC Nalumunye

  • RC Entebbe Base

  • RC Kampala Munyonyo

🎯 The project is a direct response to critical healthcare needs in Kalangala District, particularly the lack of reliable oxygen supply. It represents Rotary’s unwavering commitment to service above self and tangible impact.

🏥 What the project includes:

  • 🛏️ 4 hospital beds

  • 🍼 Baby cots

  • ⚙️ 3 solar-powered oxygen generators

  • 🔋 4 solar panels for energy independence

  • 🖥️ Patient monitoring screens

  • 🔌 Complete wiring and installation

  • 🧪 2 backup oxygen cylinders

“Rotary is transforming lives — one island, one breath, one project at a time,” said DG Christine as she unveiled the facility.

This project demonstrates the power of Rotary collaboration, sustainable solutions, and healthcare equity.