International Projects
Rotarians have joined forces to create positive, lasting change around the globe, including working to end polio, fight disease, provide clean water, protect the environment and improve education.
Read below about some of Daylesford Rotary's current and more recent international projects and activities. You can find information on Rotary local community projects here.
FEATURE INTERNATIONAL PROJECT
The Daylesford Days for Girls team is part of an international not-for-profit organisation that has a network of teams around the world. DAYS FOR GIRLS is a feminine care program providing quality, sustainable solutions for girls who have nothing to manage their periods. Without access to feminine care products, many girls stay isolated during menstruation, with no study for days.
Daylesford Rotary has financially supported our Days for Girls team in Daylesford to make washable, reusable sanitary kits. We welcome new volunteers to join our local group. Read more about Days for Girls and how you can help.
Improving Water & Sanitation in Kupang, West Timor. After Daylesford Rotarian, David Stagg, tavelled to the city of Kupang in West Timor in 2018, Daylesford Rotary has been supporting sustainable, locally-led improvements in water and sanitation in villages in the Kupang countryside.
While in West Timor, David attended the Rotary Club of Kupang where he...Read more...
Repairing bodies and rebuilding lives. Interplast works to ‘repair bodies and rebuild lives’ by providing surgical services to people in developing countries in the Asia Pacific region who could not otherwise afford or access life-changing surgery.
Interplast was started in 1983 in a partnership between Rotary and the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Interplast sends...Read more...
Daylesford Rotary helps in the fight to end polio … forever. Rotary has been working to eradicate polio for more than 35 years. Our goal of ridding the world of this disease is closer than ever. Daylesford Rotary has contributed $1,500 to this initiative which is making incredible progress in the fight to rid the world of polio forever.
