Number plates that promote Rotary and save lives
For several years Matamata (NZ) Rotarian David Hulme has wanted to promote Rotary through car number plate surrounds, in the same way as many businesses do. It took the Centenary year to bring the idea to fruition and throughout 2021 David and his fellow Rotarians have been promoting the number…
London to Wellington painting raises funds for RGECAF
EARLY WINTER, LINDIS PASS BY PETER MCINTYRE’S – GIFTED BY THE ROTARY CLUB OF LONDON, ENGLAND TO THE ROTARY CLUB OF WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND The sale of the lease of their premises prompted The Rotary Club of London (RCL) to review the treasures they had stored there. Among them was…
Rotaractors ‘Move for GECAF’
In November 2020, Rotaractors from The Auckland City Club, championed an international event that resulted in participation from more than 20 countries and raised NZ$11,000 – within six weeks! Internationally Rotaractors are connected through the World of Rotaract. Utilising this platform Auckland Rotaractors raised awareness of, and crowd funded for,…
The Power of Vaccines
By now, we all know the Rotary Give every Child A Future (RGECAF) project summary. ‘Three vaccines administered to 100,000 children in nine countries over three years. But, what exactly are the project vaccines designed to protect against? The success of vaccines to prevent disease cannot be over-stated. A report…
Inaugural Rotary Centenary Aussie Peace Walk in aid of Rotary Give Every Child a Future
The inaugural Rotary Aussie Peace Walk was held in Canberra on 27-28 March 2021 amid COVID restrictions. The idea was to create an event that actively focused on peace, while creating opportunities for Rotarians to connect with the community. The main targets were youth and young families, with the idea…
