Learn how The Rotary Foundation has been doing good in the world for over 100 years. | Rotary International

For 100 years, The Rotary Foundation has been working in communities across the globe to do good in the world and improve lives. | Rotary International

As Rotary focused on supporting peace after WWII, countries around the world were creating a new organization – the United Nations. Many Rotary members and honorary members were at the San Francisco conference where the UN charter was signed on 26 June 1945. The charter became effective on 24 October 1945. www.rotary.org/history-rotary-and-united-nations | Rotary International

Rotary is a global community of 1.2 million members who share similar values and want to make the world a better place. A Rotary membership comes with access to this network of diverse people who share similar passions and interests. Find out how you can enhance your Rotary experience through our programs and activities at rotary.org | Rotary International

This November, as we celebrate Rotary Foundation Month, we reflect on the many ways the Foundation makes the world better. Rotary is extraordinary, and our Foundation amplifies that impact. The Foundation is more than a fund for projects. It is the beating heart of our promise that service, rooted in trust and friendship, can create lasting change. When you trace back the ripple effect of any great Rotary project – a new water system in a remote village, a scholarship that launches a young peace