May 2012 The Rotary Foundation District 1130
Dec 14, 2015
May 2012
The Rotary FoundationDistrict 1130
May 2012
The Rotary Foundation
Your Rotary Club
YOU
District 1130 Assembly
RI Presidents’ Theme
PeaceThrough Service
Sakuji TanakaRotary International President
2012 -13
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Rotary Foundation Motto & Mission
Doing Good in the World
To enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health,
the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty
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Rotary Foundation Motto & Mission
Closely allied to
The Object of Rotary
Ideals are at the heart of a Rotary Club
This is why we became Rotarians
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The Rotary Foundation
• Programmes
• Contributions
• Polio eradication
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Grant Management Seminar • 24th May 2012• Understand the programmes• Understand Club obligations and responsibilities• A Club representative required to attend
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Foundation District Grants• Small scale local or international projects
• Foundation Global Grants• Minimum project size $30,000 (approx. £20,000) • with international partner• Includes Global Scholars and Vocational Training
Teams
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Incoming Scholars 2012 – 13• Ambassadorial Scholars
– Centralised administration through TRF– 16 coming to London September 2012
• Global Scholars– Random applications direct to Clubs or District– Latest information 11 scholars hoping to come to London
• Host Counselors required– Host Clubs must have attended Grant Management
seminar
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Rotary Foundation Contributions
• Contributions enable Rotary the world over to achieve amazing things
• More than any individual or Club can achieve alone
• Every Rotarian Every Year • Sustaining Members : approx £1 per week
– Every Rotarian in London = £100,000 (inc gift aid)
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Rotary : End Polio Now• 1985 Rotary made a promise to the world
– Eradication of polio
• 2011 only 650 cases in the world– Endemic countries
• Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Nigeria
• 2012 India : 12 months (from January 2011) without a case• Ongoing
– Must continue immunisations throughout the world until 100% free for 3 years
– Polio is only a plane ride away
• Please keep making contributions until the job is done!!
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Thank you for your support!