Transcript DISTRICT ASSEMBLY SUBJECT

DISTRICT FOUNDATION
ASSEMBLY
16th April 2013
The Rotary Foundation
District 1130
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RI Presidents’ Theme
Engage Rotary
Change Lives
Ron Burton
Rotary International President
2013 -14
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“D1130 Foundation” theme
Engaging Rotary
Foundation
Enables Rotarians to
Change Lives
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The Rotary Foundation
Your Rotary Club
YOU
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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
• 16th May 2013
• Understand the programmes
• Recognise Club obligations and responsibilities
• A Club representative required to attend
• Qualify for 2013-14 activities
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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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District Grants
• Activities consistent with the mission
• Single “block” grant
awarded annually
• Smaller projects
• Local or international
activities
Global Grants
• Long-term projects
• Larger grant awards
• Sustainable, measurable
outcomes
• Alignment with areas of focus
• World Fund match
Areas of Focus
Peace and conflict prevention/resolution
Disease prevention and treatment
Water and sanitation
Maternal and child health
Basic education and literacy
Economic and community development
Thank you for your support!
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
Clubs benefitting from District Grants
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Westminster East
St Marylebone
Edgware & Stanmore
Chigwell
Greenwich
Crystal Palace & Norwood
Ealing
Barkingside
Tower Hamlets
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Tooting
Paddington
Barnet
Loughton & Buckhurst Hill
Northwick park
Dulwich & Peckham
Mill Hill
Newham
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Foundation District Grants
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Swimming equipment for special needs £575
Equipment for Bike Club £1,000
Pond (education resource) for special needs £2,000
Security system for Respite care Home £450
St Mungos Wellness Centre £1,000
Support of dyslexia centre £1,450
Replacement trailer for clothes collection £650
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Foundation District Grants
– Implemented in London 2012
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Improving literacy in North Westminster £1,295
Starfish stammering courses £500
Benches in town centre £875
Multi sensory studio £2,000
Equipment for Riding for Disabled £1,000
Dictionaries for local schools £250
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Foundation District Grants
– Implemented abroad 2012 and 2013
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Solar fridge to store snake venom antidote (Nigeria)£2,000
Fire fighting equipment (Ethiopia) £2,000
Equipment for disabled rehab centre (Afghanistan) £2,000
Solar electricity for African village £700
Computers for education (Kenya) £950
Classrooms and equipment (Nepal) £1,000
Motorcycle ambulance (Ethiopia) £1,000
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Foundation Global Grants
• Solar lighting in villages India
– RC Battersea Park
• Educational support project in township in RSA
– RC Tower Hamlets
• Nykonya Village Project, Uganda
– RC Bush Hill Park
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Vocational Training Team
– International partners D3140, India
– Team of Gynecologist, Paediatrician & Midwives
• Rotarian Patrisha David
• Caroline Duncome
• Piyusha Kapila
• Manjit Roseghini
• Rajalaxmi Walavalkar'
– “Train the trainer” programme
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Thank you for your support!
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
opportunities 2013-14
• Foundation District Grants
• 8 area grants up to £1,750
• Foundation Global Grants
• District coordinated project to support disabled
children in Chernobyl with established partner
• DDF to be committed up to $10,000 to be matched by
Club contributions
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Rotary Foundation Programmes
• Incoming Global Scholars 2013 – 14
• Random applications direct to Clubs or District
– Don’t “go it alone”
– liaise with District Scholar Coordinator
• 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
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Rotary Foundation Contributions
• Round table discussions
– How can we increase Club contributions
– How can we increase individual Rotarians contributions
– Is there resistance /apathy in your Club
• Why?
• How can this be overcome
– Have you asked the District Foundation Team to come and
talk to your Club
• Do you think it would help
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Rotary Foundation Contributions
• Feedback
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Rotary : End Polio Now
• 1985 Rotary made a promise to the world
– Eradication of polio
– 1,000 cases every day 365,000 a year
• 2012 only 223 cases in the world
– Endemic countries
• Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Nigeria
• 2013 India : 27 months (from January 2011) without a case
• 2013, 18 cases compared to 41 in 2012
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Rotary : End Polio Now
• 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!
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