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  • Jennifer E. Jones makes history, becomes first...
    on September 24, 2020 at 2:57 pm

    Jennifer Jones, of the Rotary Club of Windsor-Roseland, Ontario, Canada, is the selection of the Nominating Committee for President of Rotary International for 2022-23.

  • Clubs made to order
    on September 23, 2020 at 11:08 pm

    These clubs keep things fresh with new ideas and new members.

  • The world stopped. They didn’t
    on September 23, 2020 at 11:07 pm

    These 10 workers put service above self when it counted most

  • Rotarian Tunji Funsho named one of TIME’s 100...
    on September 23, 2020 at 2:35 pm

    TIME 100 recognized Funsho for his instrumental leadership and work with Rotary members and partners to achieve the eradication of wild polio in the African region.

  • Nigerian physician Dr. Tunji Funsho named one of...
    on September 23, 2020 at 12:21 pm

    Nigerian physician Dr. Tunji Funsho named one of TIME’s Most Influential People in the world

  • Educating in a pandemic and beyond
    on September 22, 2020 at 3:27 pm

    Facing the challenges of COVID-19, Rotary clubs and partner organizations are finding new ways to support access to education.

  • Supporting the environment becomes a new area of...
    on September 21, 2020 at 6:07 pm

    The Rotary Foundation Trustees and RI Board of Directors have added a new area of focus: supporting the environment.

  • The Conversation: Jeanne Gang
    on September 16, 2020 at 9:18 pm

    The Conversation:Jeanne GangA renowned Rotary alum affirms her commitment to environmentally sustainable architectureGrowing up in Belvidere, Illinois, a city 70 miles

  • Small scholarships help Illinois adults build...
    on September 15, 2020 at 10:08 pm

    Small scholarships help adults return to school and trade a job for a career - In a seemingly affluent Chicago suburb, poverty stops many adult students from affording classes to advance their skillsets. Local Rotary clubs are helping pay for school.

  • Nature & Nurture
    on September 14, 2020 at 8:47 pm

    With help from a Rotary Foundation global grant, a group of women in rural Costa Rica are using ecotourism to enrich their families' futures.

  • African region declared free of wild poliovirus
    on September 8, 2020 at 6:27 pm

    Rotary and its GPEI partners celebrate a monumental achievement, say global eradication of wild polio is possible with the continued dedication and persistence of Rotarians

  • Why Rotary is investing in zero and beyond
    on September 8, 2020 at 6:02 pm

    We’re so close to eradicating polio. Here’s why we need $1.5 billion more to finish the

  • What it's like to survive through two...
    on September 1, 2020 at 7:39 pm

    What it’s like to survive through two

  • Why being kind is as important as ever
    on August 27, 2020 at 2:55 pm

    Your parents told you to be nice to people. Guess what? They were right. Here’s why.

  • Young inventor of eco-friendly bricks comes full...
    on August 26, 2020 at 5:46 pm

    Binish Desai began working on an eco-friendly brick made out of recycling and waste, when he was 11. The former Rotary Youth Exchange student, inventor, and entrepreneur credits Rotary with giving him the support to pursue his dreams. Now he’s giving back through a new Rotary club.

  • Rotary congratulates African region on becoming...
    on August 25, 2020 at 3:08 pm

    Rotary congratulates African region on becoming wild poliovirus-freeFive out

  • Chesley R. Perry: Rotary’s first general...
    on August 14, 2020 at 3:22 pm

    Chesley Reynolds Perry, a Spanish-American War veteran and former Chicago Public Library employee, served as Rotary’s first secretary and is known as “the builder of Rotary International.”

  • Our world: Q&A with Sombat Tapanya
    on August 6, 2020 at 9:56 pm

    Our WorldA practice of

  • The Rotarian Conversation: Vivek Murthy
    on August 6, 2020 at 9:54 pm

    Loneliness — the absence of human connection — is twice as prevalent as diabetes in the United States. A former surgeon general tells us what we can do about it.

  • People of action around the globe
    on August 6, 2020 at 9:43 pm

    Read stories about People of Action around the world — August 2020