Month: June 2020

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Supporting the environment becomes a new area of focus

The Rotary Foundation Trustees and Rotary International Board of Directors have both unanimously approved adding a new area of focus: supporting the environment.More than $18 million in Foundation global grant...

Rotary provides $20 million to help communities worldwide respond to COVID-19

EVANSTON, Ill. (June 23, 2020) — Rotary members throughout the world are working safely and diligently to assess and provide for urgent community needs as they strive to respond and...

Clem Renouf, the RI president who inspired Rotary’s polio eradication efforts, dies

1978-79 RI President Clem Renouf recalls conversations with Rotary leadersas the organization turned its attention to eradicating polio. Sir Clem Renouf, the 1978-79 Rotary International president who helped propel Rotary...

Winners of the 2020 Rotarian magazine photo contest

Snap judgments From Hong Kong to Hungary, Rotarians captured perfect moments in our annual photo contest This year, we received more than 600 entries to our photo contest from 56...

Statement from Rotary International

Statement from Rotary InternationalAt Rotary, we have no tolerance for racism. Promoting respect, celebrating diversity, demanding ethical leadership, and working tirelessly to advance peace are central tenets of our work....