By Maurizio Mantovani, endowment/major gift advisor It was a special day for The Rotary Foundation in Italy on 1 July 2024. At the launch, all incoming governors were recognized as Major Donors. Th...

By Manouchehr Shamsrizi, Rotary eClub of Silicon Valley As a longtime member of Rotaract in Germany and now as a member of the Rotary eClub of Silicon Valley, I have consistently witnessed the prof...

By Mander Matharu, president, Rotary Club of Windsor-Roseland, Ontario, Canada There is something wholesome and satisfying to the soul about a hot bowl of soup and a crusty roll. Rodger Fordham and...

By Hyunjoo Lee, Rotary Club of Jeju Hana Winters in Korea, particularly on its islands, are made harsher by strong winds that make subzero temperatures feel even more biting. Jeju Island, famously ...

By Ben Lewin My relationship with our movie project, Sylvia and the President, goes beyond the professional. It is deeply personal. I was one of the ‘polio generation’ who contracted the virus in t...

By Arnie Grahl, blog editor  One of the best things about managing and editing our blog is that I get to read so many great stories from Rotary members. Truly committed to the motto of Service Abov...

By Etelka Lehoczky There’s a secret to crafting inspiring, exciting Rotary stories, one that will help you overcome the main challenge facing storytellers today. What challenge is that? Limited att...

By Carol Chang If you don’t know what to do, try something! The Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Young International Managers Training Program seeks to cultivate and develop the leadership ski...

By Emi Chemat My sister, Tish Abiera-Reyes, caught polio as a toddler. My mum and her went to a celebration in Manila and she caught it there. She wasn’t the only one – a lot of her friends caught ...

By Josh Olewiler, RI Planned Giving Officer For a Planned Giving Officer, it can be hard to keep track of months — and years if I’m being completely honest. We’re basically time travelers, always l...