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Why we asked for donations to PolioPlus in lieu of wedding gifts February 13, 2019
By Roberta Peverelli, Rotary Club of Como-Baradello and Filippo Arcioni, Rotary Club Como Many years ago, before our paths crossed, we were each asked to become members of different Rotary clubs. We were honored to be asked, since we felt … Continue reading →
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Rotary-supported story contest gives Tacoma youth a voice February 11, 2019
By Rosemary Ponnekanti At first, Hope was reluctant. She was on the verge of flunking school through poor attendance. But when Kathleen Figetakis, literacy chair at Tacoma Sunrise Rotary, Washington, USA, asked the Tacoma senior for one little favor – … Continue reading →
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Empowering women in Colombian prisons February 7, 2019
By Charlie Ruth Castro, Rotary E-Club of Sogamoso Global, Colombia I had to go to prison to understand how education for innovation is the path for empowering millions of Latin American and Caribbean women economically. I’ve never committed a crime; … Continue reading →
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How to create your own Instagram story February 6, 2019
By Ashley Demma, social & digital specialist for Rotary International As a social media team here at Rotary headquarters, we are encouraged to see a growing number of clubs adopt social media to promote Rotary and tell their stories. We … Continue reading →
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What it’s like to escape a wildfire January 30, 2019
By Pam Gray, past district governor and member of the Rotary Club of Paradise, California, USA While 77 days may seem like a long time, it has been a flash for those of us who were living in Paradise, California, … Continue reading →
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Rotary Service Connections

Peacebuilder Clubs create momentum for peace within communities February 13, 2019
By Reem Ghunaim and Mike Green, members of the Rotarian Action Group for Peace We launched our Peacebuilder Clubs program at the Rotary International Convention in Toronto. Peacebuilder Clubs were pioneered eight years ago by past Rotarian Action Group for Peace (RAGFP) Board Member and Past District 5100 Governor, Mike Caruso as a way of building support for […]
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Ethical Dilemma Discussion: what would you do? February 11, 2019
Your club hosts a fundraiser for scholarships for local high school students who plan to pursue studies focused on promoting peace and resolving conflicts. You are on the planning committee and responsible for promoting the scholarship to potential donors. That includes ensuring that the intent is clear. The scholarships will be awarded to the selected […]
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Empowering communities through Rotary Community Corps February 7, 2019
By Zuhal Sharp, Rotary Service and Engagement Staff A Rotary Community Corps (RCC) is a group of people who share our commitment to changing the world through service projects. An RCC is a team of men and women who aren’t Rotarians but who work in partnership with Rotary clubs to improve their communities. They bring […]
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Sparking peace in your community February 4, 2019
By Rotary Service and Engagement According to UNHCR, 44,400 people a day are forced to flee their homes because of conflict and persecution. Through our service projects, peace fellowships, and scholarships, our members are taking action to address the underlying causes of conflict, including poverty, inequality, ethnic tension, lack of access to education, and unequal […]
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Vocational Service in Action January 28, 2019
By Rotary Service and Engagement Vocational Service is the essence of Rotary and serves as the foundation from which we serve our communities around the world. Vocational Service calls on us to empower others by using our unique skills and expertise to address community needs and help others acquire or refine skills and advance their […]
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Rotary International News

Rotary clubs come together to fight opioid epidemic February 7, 2019
Rotary clubs harness international connections to tackle U.S. opioid crisisClubs in Mexico, India, and Canada help members in New York launch communtiy
Virus hunter February 6, 2019
Female surveillance officer for WHO pushes through gender-related obstacles to help end polio in
Clubs in Brazil help vaccinate 11 million children February 6, 2019
Rotary clubs blanket Brazil with polio and measles vaccinations Members help reverse trend of plummeting immunizations by reaching 11 million
After the storm January 23, 2019
A year after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, local Rotary members continue to rebuild homes and
Connecting the world January 23, 2019
2019-20 RI president announces his presidential

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