February’s Rotary Theme: World Understanding Month
One of the six focus areas of Rotary is peace and conflict resolution and prevention. It is often the local and regional conflicts that are the root causes of poverty, despair, economic hardship and poor health. For example, the major deterrent to polio eradication has been the difficulty in vaccinating children in war torn countries. We see conflicts occurring in some form within our own communities with the same results: broken families, poverty, hunger, poor access to [...]