Rotary Club of Lagos Palmgrove Estate will be giving free sanitary pads to school girls.

Menstrual hygiene project in Nigerian schools

Feb 2019Feb 12 2019 Chioma Obinna, Vanguard Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Lagos, menstruation, nigeria, Nora Dreams, Palmgrove

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Irked by high number of girls which studies have shown to miss school due to monthly menstrual cycle, Rotary Club of Lagos Palmgrove Estate (Nigeria, RID 9110) in Lagos

Tsawwassen Rotarian John Anderson has been selected as chair of the District 5040 vocational training team committee. Photo: Delta Optimist

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Rotary looking for teachers for African tech project

Sep 2018Sep 06 2018 Ian Jacques, Delta Optimist British Columbia, Kenya, Kitimat, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Sunshine Coast, Tsawwassen, Vancouver

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Local teachers in British Columbia (Canada) with vocational training are being sought for an upcoming Rotary Foundation initiative in Kenya. Tsawwassen

Ridgewood Rotarian Jerry Kallman at the 2015 opening of the preschool and kindergarten classrooms at Kishermoruak school in Kenya. Photo: Submitted

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Rotary boost to primary school in Kenya

Aug 2018Aug 22 2018 North Jersey Record Bees Abroad, Kenya, Kishermoruak, Maywood, New Jersey, Ridgewood

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Support from the Rotary Club of Ridgewood (New Jersey, US — D 7490) has allowed a primary school in southern Kenya to expand

A Rotary Water Mission worked with volunteers of a children's foundation to provide clean drinking water for a school in a Kenyan village.

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Rotary teams deliver safe water in Kenya

Jun 2018Jun 15 2018 The Andover Townsman Andover, H2Okari, Kenya, Kisii, Margaret Okari School

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Students of a children’s foundation in Kisii, Kenya worked with Rotary clubs across

Edina Rotarian Sandy Schley interviews Moses Mwaura in front of Rotary Club members at the group’s Dec 7 meeting. Touched by her initial encounter with the now-13-year-old, Schley helped initiate the club’s project to fix Moses’ eyes. Photo: Andrew Wig/Sun Current

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Rotary restores normal vision to Kenyan boy

Jan 2018Jan 10 2018 Andrew Wig, Sun Current Edina, esotropia, Kenya, Methare Valley, Minnesota, Moses Mwaura

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After coming to the US as a young boy to have his eyes uncrossed, 13-year-old Moses Mwaura returned to the Twin Cities in December for a check-up that doubled as a triumphant reunion. “While Moses was here, he made lots of friends,” said Tim Murphy, who helped bring

A new orphanage near Nairobi getting ready for inauguration. Photo: Submitted

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Kenyan orphanage rebuilt with Rotary assistance

Nov 2017Nov 22 2017 dailyheraldtribune.com Grande Prairie, Kenya, Kikuyu, Kireba, Nairobi, orphanage

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Two years ago, Rotary Club of Grande Prairie (Alberta, Canada — D 5370) members Joel Park, Lyle Carlstrom, Derek Hall and Rod Hartman travelled to Kenya. During their trip, the