Month: May 2019
Preparing leaders for WinS programmes
A training workshop for WinS facilitators from 12 districts, presided over by WinS Global Chair P T Prabhakar, was held in Goa recently. The main focus of
Feeding less fortunate children in Kolkata
Either orphaned or abandoned by parents, 20 children at the Nirmala Shishu Bhavan run by the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata were treated to a
Making neonatal care affordable
Rotary has entered into an iron-clad, stamp paper agreement with the VHS Hospital, Chennai, while setting up the Rotary Central-TTK-VHS Blood Bank in 1995 that
RIPE Maloney maps out a course for Rotary’s future
Mark Daniel Maloney knew the routine. For, he had served as chair of the committee that nominated Sam Owori as Rotary International President for 2018–19.
Message from The Rotary Foundation Trustees
The Rotary International Convention has just concluded and there is so much positive energy in the air. We, as people of action, are making the
Rotary club feted for ‘Service above Self’
Rotary District 6960 (Florida, US) recently held its “All Clubs Celebration” at the Westin Cape Coral Resort at the Marina Village. The theme of the
Students all praise for Rotary Youth Service
Five young people are benefitting from activities supported by the Rotary Club of South Holland (UK, RI District 1070). Youth Service is one of Rotary
Rotary auction proceeds delivered to nonprofits
The Presque Isle Rotary Club (Maine, US – RID 7810) continued its seven-decade tradition of supporting local non-profit organisations recently by disbursing funds raised during
Rotary club receives state proclamation
Members of the community and the greater Rotary community in Arkansas turned out to celebrate the centennial anniversary of the El Dorado Rotary Club, RID
Rotary fundraiser dinner at high school
For nine years, students at Wingham High School have been hosting an annual dinner for the Wingham Rotary Club (Australia, RID 9650) at the high
Rotary club flips pancakes into scholarship funds
The Rotary Club of Conway’s (Arkansas, US – RID 6170) annual Toad Suck Daze Pancake Breakfast flipped hundreds of pancakes Sunday morning in an effort
Letters to the Editor – May 2019
A clear, blunt message Rasheeda Bhagat has put certain points bluntly without mincing words while reporting incoming RIDE Bharat Pandya’s address in Let’s not make
Club Matters – May 2019
RC Chidambaram — RID 2981 A police outpost was opened at Chidambaram railway station by DG S Piraiyon during his official visit to the club.
A Cyclothon promotes literacy and sanitation
RC Bhavnagar, RID 3060, joined hands with the Police and the municipal corporation to organise Cyclothon, an annual event to promote literacy and create
Rotary blood bank, dialysis centre at Dhule
Two healthcare projects, a blood bank and a dialysis centre, established by RC Dhule Crossroad, RID 3060, were inaugurated by PRID Manoj Desai and Union
Two Rotarians on a global mission to meet service-minded people
Two Rotarians inspired by social service are on a globetrotting mission to discover the motivation and passion behind people who strive for community development ‘through
Audiobook for visually-impaired children
Honouring children who won the National Bravery Awards on the Republic Day, Nupur Sandhu, a member of Rotary Club of Jammu Elite, RI District 3070,