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Rotary's Response To Fiji's Covid Crisis

Friday, 9 July 2021, 12:12 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary New Zealand World Community Service continues to support the people of Fiji during their Covid Crisis, affecting in the main the island of Veti Levu being the most densely populated. Vulnerable communities most years in Fiji deal with the aftermath ... More >>

Rotary NZ World Community Service Celebrates 35 Years On 28 October 2020

Monday, 26 October 2020, 6:02 am | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary New Zealand World Community Service (RNZWCS) initially Rotary Overseas Aid Projects (ROAP) celebrates on 35 years of service 28 October 2020, to the Rotary Districts of New Zealand and Pacific Countries and their partner Rotary organisations ... More >>

Tongan people spread the love on Valentine's Day

Thursday, 15 February 2018, 10:05 am | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary New Zealand is receiving regular bulletins from its trusted partners in Tonga. Rotary Tonga, Tonga Community Development Trust (TCDT) and Mainstreaming of Rural Development Innovation Tonga Trust (MORDI) personnel with their volunteers are working ... More >>

Rotary New Zealand to Receive $5 Million Grant

Saturday, 9 September 2017, 1:37 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

The New Zealand Government has confirmed it will contribute to Rotary New Zealand new funding for the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) to help the global fight to end polio. More >>

Cyclone Matthew in Haiti: Support Needed

Tuesday, 11 October 2016, 3:59 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary New Zealand in collaboration with The Salvation Army has launched an appeal for cash donations to provide practical support for families affected by Cyclone Matthew in Haiti. More >>

Rotary New Zealand and Giving Tuesday

Thursday, 19 November 2015, 10:10 am | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary New Zealand World Community Service articulates Giving Tuesday which will be celebrated for the fourth time next Tuesday 1st December 2015. Giving Tuesday provides again an opportunity for reflection on what unbridled giving really means ... More >>

Rotary New Zealand: CYCLONE PAM – VANUATU – Bulletin No. 4

Thursday, 9 April 2015, 2:23 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

It is now almost 4 weeks since Cyclone Pam tore through some of the 83 islands of Vanuatu killing eleven people. There has been a flurry of activity by relief agencies including Rotary to delivery aid to the 22 islands most affected. 1,000 Rotary Emergency ... More >>

Cyclone Pam – Vanuatu – Urgent Appeal for Donations of Cash

Saturday, 14 March 2015, 11:32 am | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary New Zealand is appealing for funds to support our Neighbours in Vanuatu following the devastation from Cyclone Pam. More >>

Rotary Extends Its Commitment to Fight Ebola

Thursday, 13 November 2014, 12:09 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Two months ago Rotary New Zealand launched an appeal in support of the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa specifically for the Rotary-sponsored Bo Hospital. The work of Rotary in Sierra Leone has now expanded as requested by health authorities. More >>

Rotary Volunteers Required in Tonga

Thursday, 6 November 2014, 10:44 am | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Mango Tree Centre is the only facility in Tonga which supports the disabled. It is managed by a Korean Couple who have NZ citizenship. The have been managing the centre for 8 years. They receive no government support and the government does not have ... More >>

RNZWCS Solomon Islands Response and Appeal for Funds

Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 2:09 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

This photo is typical of what little some Solomon Island people have due to the loss of their homes following the recent floods. Rotary New Zealand's Appeal for funding will provide much needed support for rehabilitation of those most affected. More >>

11th December 2013 marks a decade of achievement

Tuesday, 3 December 2013, 5:29 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary New Zealand (RNZWCS Limited) was established in 1984 and incorporated on 11 December 2003 in the year following the establishment of NZAID by the then New Zealand government. Rotary historically aspired to a similar ethos since its formation in ... More >>

Pacific Cyclone Season Commenced Today

Friday, 1 November 2013, 3:53 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

The 1st November marks the beginning of the South West Pacific Cyclone season and weather bureaus predict that this season has the hallmarks of being similar to those of recent years. More >>

Rotary New Zealand Pacific Disaster Appeal – 2013/2014

Tuesday, 17 September 2013, 4:34 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

In preparation for the cyclone season in the Pacific which most often sees an event happening over the holiday period December/January, we seek public support for our “Disaster Appeal” now to enable us to respond immediately rather than have to ... More >>

Rotary seeks public support

Monday, 4 March 2013, 3:51 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary New Zealand is currently seeking donors for partner activities’ in Pacific countries, India and Swaziland in Southern Africa and Tanzania in East Africa. The activities include water and sanitation, agriculture and horticulture, health and ... More >>

Polio eradication will not be beaten

Friday, 21 December 2012, 2:21 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Rotary International joins the Government of Pakistan and its partners in the Global Polio Eradication GPE Initiative in condemning the recent attacks that have killed and wounded health workers in Pakistan. More >>

Rotary New Zealand aids Pacific for Cyclone Evan

Thursday, 20 December 2012, 4:02 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Following Cyclone Evan, Rotary New Zealand’s Emergency Response Kits have been distributed in Samoa and Fiji. In Fiji, the western division of Viti Levu seems to have suffered the worst effects of the wind in the regions from Rakiraki through ... More >>

Cyclone Evan - Appeal for Funds

Friday, 14 December 2012, 5:21 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

Emergency Response Kits prepositioned in Apia are being distributed to those most affected and back up supplies are being shipped from Fiji. More >>

Press Release - Fiji Update 10 April 2012

Wednesday, 11 April 2012, 4:25 pm | Rotary New Zealand World Community Service

400 Emergency Response kits recently packed in Christchurch and Auckland, pre positioned in Fiji have provided immediate relief to thousands of people living on the Western side of the main island of Viti Levu in Fiji following the disastrous floods. In ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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