A club leader in his thirties and with a strong interest in sports, enough to run marathons and ultimately win the Ironman title, is not someone we come across everyday. He lends significance to Rotary’s newest programme — Project Positive Health — that urges physical fitness in

Nepal DG plans $2.2 million TRF contribution   He, along with a senior Rotarian Bal Gopaldas Bhandari, installed the first Rotary club in Pokhara in 1996, inspired by the

Outside of One Rotary Center, it was an overcast October day. Lake Michigan shimmered a steely grey, and the trees’ red and orange leaves appeared drab. But inside the office of Rotary’s President-elect, it was a bright new day, and not just because of

Cervical cancer vaccination, his prime interest This year has enriched him with a good experience but he wishes that each day has 48 hours and each year, 700 days. “All the presidents

PDG A S Venkatesh, RID 3232, has been chosen to serve as RI Director for Zones 5 and 6 for 2021–23. He will be elected at the 2020 RI Convention in ­Honolulu, Hawaii. Venkatesh, ­popularly known as Venky, is ­member of

Golden Jubilee Governor   He is a second-generation Rotarian. His father, Pradyuman Shah, was a Rotarian for 40 years and mother Hansaben had served as District Inner Wheel Chair in 1987–88.

A Rotarian since childhood   In a sense, I am a Rotarian for 41 years since my father Y P Nagpal became a member of the same club,” says Sunil Nagpal. He

Safe drinking water is his priority   With heavy rains lashing Odisha this monsoon, doing safe drinking water projects is a major  priority for Debasish Mishra this year. Project Jaldhara

First woman DG of the District   She thanks her district’s Rotarians for “trusting a woman to lead them.” And her husband, PDG Ashish Desai takes pride in calling himself the

Literacy and WinS are his focus   He was a Rotaractor from 1987 to 1993 and then became a Rotarian. “I love Rotary and the magic it does in transforming people

It was five ‘o clock on a sun-kissed May afternoon in the pretty Schleswig-Holstein town of Ratzeburg, 40 minutes’ drive north-east of Hamburg. Holger Knaack was tending the tidy garden of his home in this picture postcard town which rests on an island surrounded