Former US President is all set to visit the Purv Madhyamik Vidyalaya at Jabrauli in Mohanlalganj on Thursday. District administration authorities informed that the former President would move straight from the Amausi Airport to village.
District Magistrate Raj Shekhar informed that President Clinton will interact with the students of the Mother Child Health Group of Classes 6,7,8 and he will also review the activities being carried out by the Self Help group.
The District Magistrate carried out an inspection of the security and the administrative preparations for Clinton’s visit on Wednesday. He said that the Clinton Foundation was carrying out various activities concerning health which focused on child health that included diahorrea. The District Magistrate said that the work was being carried out in forty districts of the state and Jabrauli was chosen in a random manner.
He said that Clinton would stay for over two hours at the Jabrauli village and that the team would also consist of medical experts. The District Magistrate also gave directions for water and the electricity arrangements.DIG Navneet Sikera while talking to “The Pioneer” said that all arrangements that are required as per the protocol of an International VIP Guest have been followed.
As per a press communiqué of the Clinton Foundation former US President is visiting five countries that include India, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Australia to visit the work of the Clinton Foundation. The Visit will highlight the work of the Foundation in global health and improved access to medicines, climate change and economic development in the five countries.
As per the communiqué in lucknow President Clinton will be visiting a school and community center that, through the Clinton Health Access Initiative, are providing health care training and information about using zinc and oral rehydration salts to treat diarrhea. In addition it is also educating mothers through self-help groups and school children through classes on these lifesaving treatments.
“President Clinton has a long commitment to the Asia/Pacific region. As President, he helped enhance global economic growth by responding quickly to the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997, and promoted economic development by elevating the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) to a head-of-state event. President Clinton also encouraged inclusive, democratic governance across the region, and worked to promote peace and defuse conflict” says the Communique.
The communiqué states that “Since leaving office, President Clinton has focused on the Asia/Pacific region – working to improve access to life saving medication through the Clinton Health Access Initiative; supporting commitments to global philanthropy through the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI); and addressing the causes of climate change through the Clinton Climate Initiative. After the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, President Clinton was named U.N. Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery. Along with President George H.W. Bush, he headed an international effort to help countries devastated by the disaster recover, rebuild, and enjoy stronger economic opportunities. President Clinton traveled to the Asia-Pacific region fourteen times – eleven as President, and three times as U.N. Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery”
The trip will highlight President Clinton’s longstanding commitment to the Asia/Pacific region, as well as the work of the Clinton Foundation on a number of issues that are critical to the region, including global health and improved access to medicines; climate change; and economic development.