Rotary is a
NGO mainly focused on
community service and
vocational service. The thrust area of Rotary service are health and sanitation, nutrition, drinking water, immunization, maternal and child health and peace.
The most notable projects of Rotary is
polio eradication where it has
achieved 99 percent success and except for two countries, polio is eradicated.
The Rotary sponsors peace
scholarship programme wherein, more than
200 students get their degrees after studying for 1 yr for diploma and 2 years for certificate course. This course is run in
6 prestigious universities of the world.
Some of the notable programmes of Rotary is
international youth exchange, vocational training exchange and rotary friendship exchange. Rotary International has its own website
www.rotary.org.
The Rotary funding is done through
funding by its own members and by donations from public . The funding is managed by The Rotary Foundation (TRF) which has achieved distinction for its better management and transparency.