Month: March 2018
Rotary Element in Discovery Space Centre
Science, technology, engineering and math, also known as STEM, may not be something most kids think about often, but Discovery Space is committed to bringing
Rotary fights drug abuse with $100k campaign fund
More than $100,000 in grant funds from local, national and international Rotary clubs will be used in a multi-faceted campaign to fight the opioid epidemic
Barry Rassin at workshop for Rotary leaders
Debbie Laughlin, President of the Rotary Club of Fulton (Missouri, US – D 6080) for the year beginning July 1, has just attended the 40th
Let’s save our planet
Dear Fellow Rotarians, At the 1990 Rotary International Convention in Portland, Oregon, then President-elect Paulo Costa told the gathered Rotarians, “The hour has come
Global Grant – a helpful resource
The new grant model comes up frequently during my visits with Rotarians throughout the world. It is always disappointing to learn that a club or
The puppets of Nadia
Seventy-two-year-old Jagbandhu Singh is both happy and sad. He feels dejected that puppetry has lost its shine in the glamourous world of television and social
Sensitising children to save water
Rotary Club of Jammu Elite, a newly chartered all-women’s club of D 3070, has launched a short film to create awareness on water conservation. The
Science on the move
At a government school in the scenic Madikeri in Coorg, students of Classes 8, 9 and 10 are excited. Some of the boys quickly brush
She wages a war against child trafficking
In the corridor of a modest building, which has now been covered nicely with a decent roof thanks to the largess of a Rotarian in
Let’s join hands to End Polio Now
Dear Rotarians, Mothers are happy when their children are healthy. I’m sure you know that Rotary executes many programmes worldwide for the benefit of mothers
Light up your immune system
Are we capable of self-healing? A thousand times yes! For research is piling up to show that the mind is a powerful healer. The
Gender inequity dominate JLF this year
In January every year, book lovers converge in the pink city for the ‘Zee Jaipur Literature Festival’ (JLF). People browse through a remarkable collection of
Wealth comes in different forms
Forbes recently came out with its latest list of billionaires and while Jeff Bezos of Amazon has overtaken Bill Gates as the richest man in
Corporate membership for Rotary?
If the pilot programme being carried out in some countries of the Rotary world is a success, Rotary International may soon open its doors
An exotic bicycle museum
Columbus discovered USA and since then it has become a land of opportunities for many. This mystic land is also the world’s largest tourist destination.
Vision Quest
When Barry Rassin arrived at the Rotary headquarters in Evanston at 4 am for his first full day as president-elect, his security card wouldn’t
Two green initiatives by RC Nagpur Downtown
In this issue, we bring to you a story of how a Rotarian who is passionate about serving the community she lives in, can use
A blood bank at their doorstep
Rotary Club of Poona, D 3131, recently sponsored a blood collection van, with support from Zylog plastalloys. The van, costing Rs. 35 lakh, is equipped