Rotary International

What does it take to sail around the world solo in a small boat? Rotarian Jasmine Harrison just showed us. After 381 days and 26,000 nautical miles, she completed the Mini Globe Race, becoming the first British woman to do so solo in a 19-ft boat. #PeopleOfAction

Rotarian Siniki Fandebnet is no stranger to the fight against polio. From participating in immunization campaigns as a Rotaractor to serving as Chad's polio incident manager, Fandebnet has dedicated his life's work to #EndPolio for good. Learn his story: endpol.io/4uiSQcv

It’s time for our monthly roundup of Rotary projects around the globe 🌍 Rotary members are supporting their communities through projects like: 🪦 Honoring a civil rights educator with a headstone 🎉 Celebrating Indian culture while raising funds for health programs 🎶 Helping people living with Alzheimer’s reconnect through music What’s your club working on this month? ✨

Thank you @Rotary and @FCDOGovUK for your unwavering and long-standing partnership in the global effort to #EndPolio. Together with partners, we are very close to eradicating this crippling disease. Today, polio remains endemic in only two countries – Pakistan and Afghanistan. Let’s finish this last mile.

Meet Mayan Raslan, the 2026 recipient of the Sylvia Whitlock Leadership Award 🎉 🏆 She believes success is best achieved together 💕 Champion for women in leadership and growing female membership in Rotary ✨ President of the Egyptian Feminist Union and the Alliance for Arab Women 🔗 on.rotary.org/46S7LQY

Rotary + Action = Rotaract 🩷 Happy #WorldRotaractWeek! What's your Rotaract equation?

To the women who make Rotary 💜 We couldn’t do it without you. Thank you for your leadership, commitment, and the difference you make in communities around the world. #ForAllWomenAndGirls #IWD2026

What if the farmers owned the coffee brand? ☕ In Colombia, women coffee farmers are doing exactly that. Through the Mujeres Cafeteras Rotary initiative, women across generations are learning sustainable growing practices and bringing their own coffee to market: Amor en Taza.

Expanding opportunities helps build peace 🌏 Rotary International and Symbiosis International University (@symbiosistweets) opened a new Rotary Peace Center in Pune, India, to host up to 40 fellows each year and invest in leaders who foster dialogue and understanding. Learn more: on.rotary.org/4qUERH7

How can chess change lives? ♟️ In India, where chess is a national passion, Rotary members are making sure everyone gets a seat at the board. Get in the game: on.rotary.org/3MtjtKZ

Cervical cancer is preventable. Yet in Egypt, fewer than 10% of women have ever been screened. In an article for @ahramonline, Dr. Amal El-Sisi, Director of Rotary’s United to End Cervical Cancer in Egypt program, shares why eliminating cervical cancer requires more than science — it demands trust, patience, and breaking the silence around women's health. english.ahram.org.eg/News/562717.as…

121 years of connection. 121 years of service. Here’s to the generations of leaders who carry this legacy — and the impact ahead 💛

Rotary Youth Exchange builds peace and understanding, one connection at a time 💕 🔗 on.rotary.org/3HMIU58

VIDEO: The @Rotary President Francesco Arezzo has praised Ugandan rotarians for their unity and service to communities. #NBSAt430 #NBSUpdates #RIPresidentVisitsUG

Meet @AlGetler(and Floyd!): media professional, Rotary club co-president, and ventriloquist 🎭 on.rotary.org/3OuRXNy

Artists from around the world captured six moments from the history of polio eradication efforts and depicted them in miniature form. The art is on display in the lobby of Rotary International headquarters in Evanston. — Reported by @reganmichele215 dailynorthwestern.com/2026/02/16/cit…

From haunted trails to healing hearts, here's how Rotary members are making a difference worldwide: 🎃 Running a haunted fundraiser in Iowa, USA, for local students 🌀 Delivering relief packages in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa 🍷 Raising $17K at a wine auction in Budapest for children with disabilities 💼 Hosting a job fair in Mauritius connecting youth to careers ❤️ Funding heart surgeries for 100 children in Vietnam What's your club been up to? Share your story in the comments!

When passion meets purpose, telling stories can create change 💕 Get to know actress and Rotary member Rashmi Rustagi. 🎧: on.rotary.org/3MvQw0D

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@WHO and @Rotary have stood side by side in the fight to eradicate polio. Today, we welcome @Rotary President, Francesco Arezzo, & his team on a courtesy call to discuss sustaining momentum, strengthening collaboration & ensuring no child is left behind as we work to #EndPolio.