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Half the children in rural PNG are malnourished. There is little awareness that malnourished children may be irreparably impaired for life - physically, socially and mentally.
This project addressed that issue by building understanding of the link between nutrition and healthy child development.
Geriatric units provide critical services to the aged however Uganda’s medical system simply does not provide these services. Rotary has funded geriatric training for Ugandan GP Dr Michael Ssonko to enable him to deliver geriatric services and training in the country.
Since 2018, Rotary SAFE Families has been committed to making a difference in the horrendous statistics of family violence in Australia. Now with our Inclusive Communities Initiative, we are providing primary prevention methods for every Australian of any diversity to be able to RECOGNISE signs of abuse; RAISE a conversation “safely” with victim; REFER the victim to 000/appropriate support organisation OR to make the call themselves!
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
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
Australian and USA clubs and districts funded the A$200,000 purchase of medical equipment to set up a diagnosis and dialysis facility in far northwest South Australia
Rotary members have contributed more than US$2.1 billion and countless volunteer hours to protect nearly 3 billion children in 122 countries; see how you can help eradicate polio
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
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
Rotary, in partnership with Foseco, transformed the educational outcomes of over 8,000 disadvantaged school students
With projects delivered in 150 countries spanning seven areas of focus plus polio eradication, Rotary Foundation Australia offers you the opportunity to invest in humanitarian outcomes that align with your purpose. You can choose where to direct your donation and how you wish to give. Recognition is offered at many donation levels.
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