As part of our efforts to promote the efforts of Rotary International we want to share about the Open World Program (a program funded by the Congress of the United States) that offers Rotary clubs in the US a unique opportunity to enhance international understanding and peace by hosting emerging leaders from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
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2019 RI Convention in Hamburg Concludes
More than 26,000 registrants representing 3,605 Rotary clubs in 170 countries Rotary commits US$102 million this year to end polio Hamburg gains €24 million in tourism revenue First German nominated to serve as Rotary International president in 2020 mytaxi donates €70,000 to German Rotary club projects 35 speeches and 98 breakout sessions 334 exhibit booths of which 200 featured Rotary …
What’s Your Story?
We would love to hear your story and how you have been involved with, and featuring them on our website! our international Rotary Family Health Days Program. Whether you are a donor, site coordinator, volunteer on the ground, or a beneficiary who received services: we want to hear from you! We are collecting testimonies of what motivated people to become …
How you can support World Immunization Week:
Below is a communication shared from the Rotary International President Barry Rassin, which emphasizes the important need for preventative vaccines, and how you can show your support this year as we celebrate the end of Polio. While traveling in Madagascar in late February, I learned more about the measles outbreak that, according to reports from the World Health Organization, has …
Will you be in Hamburg this June?
If you are attending the Rotary International Convention in Hamburg, Germany this June (1-5), we would love the chance to see you! Join us for our RFHA Inc AGM on the 01 June 2019 at 2:30PM local time. We will be hosting our AGM in the Shanghai Theater of the Hamburg Messe. Please stop by our booth #4547. Let us …
West Africa
India
In India, with a population of over 1.3 billion, the Rotary Family Health Days was established to assist with the ever burdened infrastructure to support public health systems. According to the CDC the top 10 causes of death are: Cardiovascular Diseases Diarrheal Diseases Neonatal Disorders Non-communicable Diseases Chronic Respiratory Diabetes Mental Disorders Unintentional Injuries Neoplasms Nutritional Deficiencies The RFHDs serve …
East Africa
In 2015, an estimated 1.5 million people in Uganda were infected with HIV, and the HIV prevalence rate in the country was 7.2 percent. As of 2016, the five leading causes of death in Uganda included communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, respiratory tract infections, and diarrheal diseases. The risk factors most responsible for death and disability include child and maternal malnutrition, unprotected sexual activity, multiple sex partners, contaminated water, poor sanitation, and air pollution. What …
Southern Africa
The Rotary Family Health Days has been taking place throughout Southern Africa since 2013. The programme has incorporated each of the 9 provinces and relies heavily upon the partnership with the National Department of Health. Learn more about South Africa and the newly launched Lesotho Programme here.
Rotarians for Family Health & AIDS Prevention
WHO ARE WE… Rotarians for Family Health and AIDS Prevention, Inc ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP Recognized by Rotary International and members are Rotarians worldwide HEADQUARTERED IN ATLANTA GEORGIA RFHA Inc is a 501C3 and has a wholly-owned subsidiary: RFHA SA NPC in Southern Africa SAVING AND IMPROVING LIVES RFHA’s direct impact is the strengthening of infrastructure on health care …