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5 steps for establishing a garden to fight hunger October 17, 2018
Establishing a food garden in your school or community can help reduce malnutrition. The Food Plant Solutions Rotarian Action Group promotes innovative solutions, such as community gardens, to end hunger, fight malnutrition, and ensure food security. World Food Day is … Continue reading →
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Can you top these creative polio fundraisers? October 16, 2018
By Arnold R. Grahl From riding the rails in Sydney, Australia, to crossing mountain paths on the way to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru, members of Rotary have been coming up with creative ways to … Continue reading →
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Improving sanitation in a school in Ghana October 11, 2018
Editor Note: Rotary International partners with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support lasting, positive change in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). This is part of a series of occasional blog posts from local Rotary members describing … Continue reading →
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Helping the homeless, one tiny house at a time October 9, 2018
Editor’s note: World Homeless Day, 10 October, is an opportunity to educate people about homelessness and raise awareness in your community. By John Matthews, Rotary International Vice President 2018-19 and member of the Rotary Club of Mercer Island, Washington, USA. Photos … Continue reading →
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The right to a better life October 4, 2018
By Giorgio Algeri, 2010-11 Rotary Peace Fellow, University of Queensland, Australia On a late evening in August, a family of eight migrant persons from Honduras arrived at the refugee shelter where I was serving as a short-term volunteer in Tabasco, … Continue reading →
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Rotary Service Connections

Ethical Dilemma Discussion: what would you do? October 17, 2018
Your club wants to get involved in international service and initiate projects with clubs abroad, so it decides to host visitors from another country as a way to build partnerships. You connect with a Rotary member you met at the Rotary International Convention and invite them to bring their club members to your region. As […]
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5 steps to establishing a garden to help fight hunger October 16, 2018
By the Food Plant Solutions Rotarian Action Group According to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 821 million people – one in nine people – suffer from chronic hunger. At the same time, 1.9 billion people are overweight, including 672 million obese adults. Conflict, extreme weather events linked to climate change, […]
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Combating human trafficking in the United States October 11, 2018
By Past District Governor Bob Deering, Rotary Club of East Sacramento, California, USA According to Polaris, there are an estimated 100,000 – 300,000 prostituted children in the United States. 244,000 American children and youth are estimated to be at risk of child sexual exploitation, including commercial sexual exploitation. According to the California Attorney General Office, […]
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Empowering women in Guatemala through microfinance October 9, 2018
By Narayan Murarka, member of the Rotary Club Barrington Breakfast, USA; Francisco Viau and Oscar Diaz, Members of the Rotary Club of Guatemala Sur, Guatemala Sacatepéquez is a department in Guatemala with sixteen municipalities, Sumpango being one of them. A recent study showed the indigenous population in this region is higher than others and there […]
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Rotaract clubs invest in their communities October 5, 2018
By Erika Emerick, Rotary Programs for Young Leaders Staff Every October, Rotary celebrates Economic and Community Development month. To combat unemployment, underemployment, and lack of training, Rotaractors around the world work to empower entrepreneurs and community leaders in local communities. Check out these projects focusing on Economic and Community Development that were nominated for the […]
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Rotary International News

Press Release: The Rotary Foundation inducted into Oxford chancellor court of benefactors October 19, 2018
The Rotary Foundation inducted into University of Oxford’s Chancellor’s Court of BenefactorsThe Rotary Foundation has been welcomed into the University of Oxford’s Chancellor’s Court of Benefactors for its continuous support of the
The next wave in fellowship October 17, 2018
Love of surfing brings together more than 450 Rotary members from 20
Protecting against polio in Lake Chad October 17, 2018
Rotary clubs fight modern slavery with Freedom United October 11, 2018
Fighting modern slaveryAn estimated 40.3 million people around the world live in slavery involving either sexual exploitation or forced labor. A Rotarian Action Group and Freedom
Turning teens away from crime October 9, 2018
Rotary clubs in Canada invest in the PACT program, an urban peace initiative that aims to break the cycle of youth

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