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TITLEImpact Lives!Join hands with Rotary to transform lives and make a difference

Impact Lives!Join hands with Rotary to transform lives and make a difference

Founded in 1905.Worldwide voluntary organisation of over 1.2 million Rotarians…the global citizens united for the common good of humanity.

Founded in 1905.Worldwide voluntary organisation of over 1.2 million Rotarians…the global citizens united for the common good of humanity.

Diverse group of business & professional leadersEngaged in doing good through humanitarian service projects and making a difference in the lives of the people across the globe.

Diverse group of business & professional leadersEngaged in doing good through humanitarian service projects and making a difference in the lives of the people across the globe.

Polio: Rotary’s success storySince 1988, Rotary has been able to almost eradicate polio from the world having spent US$1.2 billion (Rs.7,200 crores)

Polio: Rotary’s success storySince 1988, Rotary has been able to almost eradicate polio from the world having spent US$1.2 billion (Rs.7,200 crores)

Polio: PartnersBesides WHO, Unicef, CDC, The World Bank, corporate philanthropists like Bill & Melinda Gate Foundation also joined Rotary in its fight against polio and contributed US$ 2 million (Rs.1200 crores)

Polio: PartnersBesides WHO, Unicef, CDC, The World Bank, corporate philanthropists like Bill & Melinda Gate Foundation also joined Rotary in its fight against polio and contributed US$ 2 million (Rs.1200 crores)

Rotary’s Six Areas of FocusRotary’s Six Areas of Focus

Peace & Conflict Resolution

Disease Prevention & Treatment

Water & Sanitation

Maternal & Child Health

Basic Education & Literacy

Economic & Community Development

Peace & Conflict Resolution

WHAT WE CAN DO

• Undertake Projects that address underlying causes of conflict, like poverty, inequality, access to education

• Incorporate conflict resolution strategies in service projects involving local schools and communities

• Help children orphaned, injured or traumatized by conflict.

42 million are currently displaced by armed conflict

90% of casualties in armed conflict are civilians, and at least half of them are children.

Disease Prevention & Treatment

WHAT WE CAN DO

• Help immunize against infectious diseases. • Improve and expand access to low-cost and free health care in underserved

areas. • Sponsor continuing education and training for health workers through

scholarships, stipends, etc.

1 Billion suffer from neglected tropical diseases viz dengue, leprosy, etc.

57 countries have fewer than 23 health workers for every 10,000 people.

Water and Sanitation

WHAT WE CAN DO

• Improve sanitation facilities, especially providing toilets• Promote good hygiene habits through WaSH programme in schools• Implement rainwater harvesting systems• Generate awareness to conserve water

2.5 Billion have no access to adequate sanitation facilities

783 million have no clean drinking water facility

Maternal and Child Health

WHAT WE CAN DO

• Promote good nutrition incl. breast feeding • Provide immunizations and antibiotics against malaria, pneumonia, etc.• Support training programme for health workers• Setting up dispensaries in remote areas• Ambulance service in remote areas

7 Million children under-5 die each year due to malnutrition, poor health care.

80% have of maternal deaths can be prevented with access to reproductive health services and trained healthcare workers.

Basic Education & Literacy

WHAT WE CAN DO

• Setup HAPPY SCHOOLS by providing required supplies• Develop adult literacy programme• Provide e-learning facilities at schools• Sponsor school meal programmes, safe drinking water and sanitation facilities

67 million children are not in schools

775 million including 64%women, are illiterate.

Economic and Community Development

WHAT WE CAN DO

• Help setup women / self-help group cooperatives • Arrange vocational training and job placements • Encourage women entrepreneurship through microfinance facilities • Setup vocational training centres for skills development

67 million children are not in schools

775 million including 64%women, are illiterate.

Humanitarian Projectsunder Rotary in District 3080Humanitarian Projectsunder Rotary in District 3080

Rotary Heartline Project Over 550 children received the

gift of life since 1999

Project Partners Fortis Hospital PGIMER


Rotary Blood Bank Society Resource Centre Rs. 4 crores blood bank project

setup in Chandigarh

Project Partners Chandigarh Administration Blood Bank Society Rotary Club of Chandigarh


Rotary Pacemaker Bank Free pacemaker to young

adults from economically weaker sections

Project Partners Rotary Club of Chandigarh PGIMER Heartbeat International, USA

Rotary Advantage

• Complete Transparency in utilisation of corporate CSR funds

• Availability of business and professional leaders who take up the stewardship of the project and utilisation of funds on voluntary basis

• No administrative expenses• Regular progress report with photographs • Branding opportunities on all collateral, including

print, outdoor signage, website, blogs and other online media.

• Media exposure support to CSR-supported projects

Rotary Advantage

• Complete Transparency in utilisation of corporate CSR funds

• Availability of business and professional leaders who take up the stewardship of the project and utilisation of funds on voluntary basis

• No administrative expenses• Regular progress report with photographs • Branding opportunities on all collateral, including

print, outdoor signage, website, blogs and other online media.

• Media exposure support to CSR-supported projects

Impact Lives!Join hands with Rotary to transform lives and make a differenceImpact Lives!Join hands with Rotary to transform lives and make a difference

District Governor David Hilton . [email protected] Rtn. C.J. Singh : [email protected]