Rotary International

News about Rotary, a global network of business and professional leaders who volunteer their time and talents to serve their communities and the world.

Rotary news in brief from around the globe

May 18, 2012 08:25 am
A clean water effort by Rotarians in Missouri, USA, recently installed eight wells in Bolivia.

Receiving a new heart from Gift of Life

May 17, 2012 08:49 am
Seven-year-old from India undergoes surgery for two holes in his heart.

Indian philanthropist commits another US$1 million for Rotary’s polio eradication efforts  

May 17, 2012 08:42 am
Rajashree Birla’s generosity continues a family legacy of giving back to the community.

Clubs reveal secrets to great food fundraisers

May 15, 2012 08:45 am
Learn tips from these five Rotary club food festivals, ranging from a crab fest to a beer and cheese celebration.

Denver club goes to bat for kids' charity

May 15, 2012 08:40 am
Branch Rickey Award dinner, the club’s primary fundraiser, has helped raise millions for at-risk children.

Watch videos of 2012 Convention speakers, including the RI president, trustee chair and general secretary

May 12, 2012 05:56 am
Download speeches and report.

Rotarians leave Bangkok encouraged to fight poverty and finish the job of eradicating polio

May 9, 2012 05:27 am
President-elect Tanaka outlines his goals, Burton elected 2013-14 RI president.

Rotarians celebrate milestones in the fight to rid the world of polio

May 9, 2012 04:10 am
But fundraising efforts must continue to reach the final goal of total eradication, speakers urge.

Rotaractors in Nepal create radio program to disseminate health care information

May 8, 2012 09:27 am
Initiative is one of seven club projects recognized at Rotaract Preconvention Meeting.

Speakers urge Rotarians to fight global poverty

May 8, 2012 07:55 am
Yunus, Evans, Sorensen, and Kidjo highlight Rotary’s power to do good.