Rotary & World Bank celebrate International Women's Day
Rotary Weekly
9 March 2018
A roundup of Rotary news
Rotary, World Bank celebrate International Women's Day
An event attended by more than 300 people and streamed live to thousands recognized three Rotary women for their commitment to improving lives through innovative humanitarian projects. The celebration was held at the World Bank in Washington, D.C., USA, for International Women's Day and sponsored by Rotary and the investment firm Oppenheimer & Co. Learn more about the women honored.
Join us in celebrating World Rotaract Week 12-18 March. To honor Rotaract's 50th anniversary, we asked former Rotaractors from six decades to share their experiences of the program and explain how it shaped their lives. Read their stories, and take part in the 50th anniversary celebration.
How Rotary brings people of all countries together
When Gabriel de Jesus Abade was 16, a high school friend introduced him to Interact. From there, he learned about Rotary Youth Exchange, and began a journey that has connected him with friends around the world. Read Gabriel's story, and why he says Rotary will always be a part of his life.
Buy your copy of "Doing Good in the World: The Inspiring Story of The Rotary Foundation's First 100 Years" today. The March issue of Rotary Leader shares five fun facts about Foundation history that you'll find in the book.
There's a world of opportunity waiting for you in Toronto. Register for the 2018 Rotary International Convention by 31 March to take advantage of the pre-registration discount.