What we do Internationally

 

We are involved in many varied projects in different parts of the world:

Polio Eradication A major programme financially supported by Rotary Clubs across the World for the past 30 years, in recent years similar support had come from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Since 1985 the number of countries suffering endemic polio has been reduced from 125 down to just 2! Witney Rotary Club continues to add it's support , raising funds from street collections and other events.

Shelterbox providing emergency shelter and lifesaving supplies for families around the world affected by a disaster, at the time when they need it the most. 

An eye hospital in India. Working with Global Site Solutions out Club raised £15,000 whicih unlocked a further £75 in Rotary Grants taking the total to £90,000 needed to open a new eye hospital in India.

Alan's Africa. We support Alan with his great work with young people in Sierra Leone.

Street collections. We hold street collections to raise funds for those suffering extreme hardship either as a result of war, famine or disease.