Month: May 2020
One-to-One
Good thinking and good health are our two precious possessions. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought home the fact that good health is our most precious
Together let us heal the world
Ni hao, Rotarians! Every year, as we near the end of the Rotary year, we look back on the path we’ve travelled. Of course, this
Adapting to the new normal
Dear Rotarians, Rotaractors, and friends, Increasing our ability to adapt: That is one goal of our new Rotary Action Plan. And wow, have we seen
Rotary Disaster Response Grants
To help respond to the global COVID-19 crisis, The Rotary Foundation is offering several options that Rotarians can use to help care for and protect
Joint statement of solidarity with communities affected by COVID-19 from Rotary International & others
Woven through the fabric of virtually every community on earth, service clubs of Kiwanis International, Lions Clubs International, Optimist International, and Rotary International are working
Stories for Our Times
Angel Tungaraza is Tanzanian. She lives in Kigali, Rwanda, with her husband, Pius, on deputation to help the small nation rebuild itself following the
On the racks – May 2020
There’s gunpowder in the air Author: Manoranjan Byapari (Translated from Bengali to English by Arunava Sinha)Publisher : EkaPages : 178; Rs.360 It’s the early seventies.
Harsh Vardhan thanks Rotary India for help during the pandemic
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, on a web conference with senior Rotary leaders and Rotarians across the country, thanked Rotary for the commendable work they
Virtual meet, masks, sanitisers, the new normal: Javadekar
In a Zoom meeting convened by RIPN Shekhar Mehta with Prakash Javadekar, Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and Information and Broadcasting, over 300
Harness Rotary’s youth power
We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.– Franklin D Roosevelt Youth is a phase
A memorable holiday in Taiwan
A few years ago we were invited to Taiwan, a place we did not know much about. There were some official meetings, but we had
Social Connectedness in the time of COVID-19
At this time of the corona outbreak, we have all been advised to practise ‘social distancing’for our own protection. Even if we do meet, we
Covid-19: Rotaract family provides essential items
Ever since the national lockdown was announced by PM Narendra Modi to break the chain of COVID-19 pandemic, Rtn Ajit Paul Singh Naphrey, mentor and
COVID-19 relief efforts gather pace in Tamil Nadu
In interior Tamil Nadu, district governors are holding zonal meetings and coordinating with their assistant governors entrusted with monitoring COVID-19 relief efforts at their club-level.
A school gets a makeover
The Government High School in Barkheda Bonder on the outskirts of Bhopal sports a fresh look after the Rotarians of RC Bhopal Hills, RID 3040,
TRF’s disaster response grant provides COVID relief in RID 3170
RID 3170 is one of the first districts to receive the Disaster Response Grant of $25,000 from TRF within three days of applying for
Rotary starts new dialysis facility in Raigad
RC Raigarh Steel City, RID 3261, has set up a state-of-art dialysis centre at the Balaji Metro Hospital, Raigad. It is a global grant project
Rotary clubs feed migrant families, boost their morale
Moved by the plight of a woman labourer carrying her six-month-old child in her arms and walking towards her village near Mathura from Delhi, President
RC Solapur continues its tiffin service during lockdown
While the rest of India took its time in reacting to different and innovative ways of dealing with the COVID-19 crisis and the three-week
A single Rotary club mobilises Rs.11 crore to feed Mumbai’s hungry
It had to be in Mumbai… if not in the financial capital of India, where else can you raise ₹5.5 crore in 15 days
Zimbabwe medical mission does 500 surgeries
In a personal message to PRIP Rajendra Saboo, RI President Mark Maloney said, “You and Team India can take great pride in the accomplishments at