30-Nov-09

Financial report from the General Secretary (23 KB)

25-Nov-09

Updated RI Strategic Plan (18 KB)
Effective 1 July 2010

27-Oct-09

Bill and Melinda Gates Presentation on Global Health
This was a live webcast, and it mentions Rotary International and the fight against Polio. Great facts about Polio, Malaria, AIDS, etc.

30-Jun-09

RID's e-Briefs Issue #21
Final edition of RID's e-Briefs from RI Director Paul Netzel.

30-Jun-09

Polio Eradication - Update of Global Statistics
View the LATEST DATA HERE regarding the number of cases reported.

28-Jun-09

Ri Treasurer's Report – June 2009 (49 KB)
Copy of report shared at Rotary's 2009 Convention in Birmingham, England.

2-Jun-09

FUTURE VISION PLAN - Pilot Districts Invitations Announced for Zones 23/24 (25/26 starting July 1st) (29 KB)
Congratulations to Districts 5020, 5160, 5170, 5340 on having received invitations to serve as one of 100 TRF FUTURE VISION PLAN Pilot Districts. Districts receiving invitations to participate have until June 10th to confirm their participation with TRF. All 100 Pilot Districts will be announced on June 15th. Download pdf for info on the selection criteria.

8-May-09

TRF Budget Updates (41 KB)
At their April 2009 meeting, the Trustees made difficult budget decisions in light of the current financial situation. The attached information explains the operational impact of these budget decisions.

24-Apr-09

TRF Trustees Take Decision on Rotary Center at UC-Berkeley (64 KB)
During its meeting 20-24 April 2009, TRF Trustees agreed not to award additional fellowships for new Rotary World Peace Fellows to enroll at University of California, Berkeley effective with the 2010-11 program year (Class IX) and beyond until such time that the university might better meet The Rotary Foundation’s program requirements. Further details in the attached document.

21-Jan-09

Bill Gates Announces Additional $255 Million Grant for Polio
The Gates Foundation has awarded Rotary a $255 million challenge grant, which Rotary will match with $100 million raised by its members and supporters over the next three years. As a spearheading partner in the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, Rotary’s chief role is fundraising, advocacy and mobilizing volunteers. The announcement came during the R.I. Assembly in San Diego Jan 21st. The 5+ minute video is an abbreviated version of the Bill Gates' speech.