For 30 years Rotary has been working to eradicate polio. Today the accomplishment of this goal is in sight. Starting in 1979, with vaccinations for 6 million children in the Philippines. Now, Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Pakistan are the only three countries in the world where polio remains an epidemic. Our fight does not end with polio. The Rotary works to improve and expand access to low-cost and free health care in developing areas. We educate and equipped communities all around the world to fight other diseases such as Malaria and HIV/AIDS.

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Rotary international works hard to ensure long-term success communities without clean water and sanitation. We not only build wells, but we share expertise to help impoverished and developing communities maintain sanitation and hygiene. Clean water is essential to saving lives from unsanitary conditions that promote disease and death.

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The Rotary international believes in fostering peace through communication across cultural boundaries. We provide training programs to adults and young leaders in order to promote mediation. We believe communication can provide opportunities for peaceful conflict resolution. Additionally, training is provided for those refugees fleeing dangerous areas.

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Malnutrition combined with poor, or no, health care kill approximately 6 million children under the age of five every year. Providing quality care and access to the basic necessities for mothers and their children safe lives. Rotary international provides immunizations, birth kits, and mobile health clinics to save mother and child from death and disease. Mothers are educated on how to breastfeed, protect themselves and prevent mother to infant HIV transmission.

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The goal of Rotary international is to strengthen communities in their capacities to support basic education and literacy programs. We also support gender equality in education. An estimated 775 million people over the age of 15 are illiterate. Additionally, we look for opportunities to increase adult literacy.

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Rotary provides enhanced economic and community development to create opportunities for decent and productive work. Service projects are carried out training and development with young and old worker opportunity. Additionally, the Rotary looks to strengthen entrepreneurs and community leaders, particularly women living in impoverished communities.

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