Reducing waste in South India
Rotarians and UNITEA are having huge success with a solid waste reduction program that’s helping local and migrant workers save money, while enhancing local Fair Trade tea brands’ reputation with faraway consumers
Providing affordable drinking water for 4,000 villagers
Rotary and supporters secured US$36,000 to develop low-cost water treatment systems for 4,000 villagers throughout Southern Thailand, providing ready access to clean drinking water and hand washing
Investing in entrepreneurs in Fiji
Rotary and microfinance institution SPBD Fiji, created a US$87,000 fund for investee selection, funding, training and ongoing support for micro-business and prospective new businesses in Fiji
Improving literacy and numeracy in indigenous communities
Several Rotary Clubs and Districts in Australia and the USA came together to help improve the exposure to reading and counting in the home environment of pre-school children in Yarrabah, Far North Queensland
Protecting children’s vision
A consortium of Rotary clubs and districts in Australia and India raised A$148,000 for state-of-the-art mobile diagnostic imaging platform for The Eye Clinic at the Children's Hospital at Westmead
Putting an end to domestic violence
Australia Rotary clubs raise awareness and funds to prevent domestic violence and support its victims