Lions Club of Rukungiri

In a remarkable display of community commitment, the Lions Club of Rukungiri, in collaboration with Nyakibale Hospital, orchestrated a highly successful medical camp that served over 2500 individuals. This significant event, held at Nyakibale Hospital, was dedicated to providing free, comprehensive health screenings to the local population.

The medical camp was designed to address a range of health concerns, reflecting the Lions Club’s dedication to enhancing community well-being. Attendees were offered crucial screenings for diabetes, blood pressure, cancer, and urinalysis, among other health assessments. Eye sight tests were also provided, underscoring the event’s commitment to tackling various aspects of health.

Participants in the camp were given access to essential diagnostic services that many may not have been able to afford otherwise. By targeting prevalent health issues, the Lions Club of Rukungiri and Nyakibale Hospital aimed to empower individuals with the knowledge they need to take charge of their health and seek timely medical intervention.

The event was not just a one-time initiative but a testament to the ongoing efforts of the Lions Club of Rukungiri to support and uplift the community. This successful collaboration highlights the power of partnership and the positive impact of collective action in addressing public health challenges.

With over 2500 people receiving free screenings, the camp stands as a proud achievement for both the Lions Club of Rukungiri and Nyakibale Hospital. It exemplifies the profound difference that dedicated community service can make in improving lives and fostering a healthier future for all.

The Lions Club of Rukungiri remains steadfast in its mission to serve and support the community, and this medical camp is a shining example of how concerted efforts can lead to significant positive outcomes.

"Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It’s important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It’s the way in which ourselves grow & develop."
— “We Serve”

Charter Members

Founding members who played a critical role in establishing the club include, Wilber Nayebare, Alex Tumwebaze, Gershom Byamukama, Cornelius Byarugaba, Dan Mujuni, Edison Muhwezi, Elias Rutahirwa Kassy, Ivan Tumwebaze, Yahaya Tuesday, Justus Magingi Musinguzi, Scovia Ayebazibwe Muhunguzi, Susan Tusiime, Wenceslas Maanige

Medical Camp
In a remarkable display of community commitment, the Lions Club of Rukungiri, in collaboration with Nyakibale Hospital, orchestrated a highly successful medical camp that served over 2500 individuals. This significant event, held at Nyakibale Hospital, was dedicated to providing free, comprehensive health screenings to the local population.

The medical camp was designed to address a range of health concerns, reflecting the Lions Club’s dedication to enhancing community well-being. Attendees were offered crucial screenings for diabetes, blood pressure, cancer, and urinalysis, among other health assessments. Eye sight tests were also provided, underscoring the event’s commitment to tackling various aspects of health.

Participants in the camp were given access to essential diagnostic services that many may not have been able to afford otherwise. By targeting prevalent health issues, the Lions Club of Rukungiri and Nyakibale Hospital aimed to empower individuals with the knowledge they need to take charge of their health and seek timely medical intervention.

The event was not just a one-time initiative but a testament to the ongoing efforts of the Lions Club of Rukungiri to support and uplift the community. This successful collaboration highlights the power of partnership and the positive impact of collective action in addressing public health challenges.

With over 2500 people receiving free screenings, the camp stands as a proud achievement for both the Lions Club of Rukungiri and Nyakibale Hospital. It exemplifies the profound difference that dedicated community service can make in improving lives and fostering a healthier future for all.

The Lions Club of Rukungiri remains steadfast in its mission to serve and support the community, and this medical camp is a shining example of how concerted efforts can lead to significant positive outcomes.

Service with a purpose.