It's time for Rotarians and Rotaractors around the world to raise awareness about our work to eradicate polio forever. If we remain committed to making progress, polio will be the second human disease ever eradicated.
A polio-free world is possible, but we can achieve it only by taking action together.
Jennifer will officially become president-nominee on 1st October if no other candidates challenge her. Jennifer E. Jones is a member of the Rotary Club of Windsor-Roseland, Ontario, Canada, she has been nominated to become Rotary International’s President for 2022-23, a groundbreaking selection that will make her the first woman to hold that office in the organization’s 115-year history.
On August 25th the WHO - The World Health Organization - declared Africa finally free of the polio virus, the transmission of the virus has been blocked in all African regions.
This is historic news, we are moving towards the total eradication of the polio virus, priority of the Rotary International.
At the start of the new Rotary Year on the 1st July 2020, the new Rotary International President 2020/21, Holger Knaack, a member of the Rotary Club Herzogtum Lauenburg-Mölin, Germany, outlines his vision in a message to all Rotarians and beyond.
