Here is the latest RNZWCS News Update - full of interesting articles, photos and updates.
Make sure you spread this out to your Club members and also remember to request someone from Martin Garcia's team come and address your Club.
There is an interesting article on the discussion held at the recent World Community Service (WCS) meeting on 'disaster aid' - it states:
"A key matter discussed was RI’s views on Rotary’s role in disaster relief versus its longer term goals. President
Ray confirmed what has been the accepted view over many years and, to use his words, “Rotary is not a first responder” when it comes to natural disasters.........."
Ray confirmed what has been the accepted view over many years and, to use his words, “Rotary is not a first responder” when it comes to natural disasters.........."
Also note:
Christchurch Earthquake funds - details of address to send cheques and the bank account details are to be found here ...All Clubs (here and overseas) are encouraged to send money to RNZWCS to assist a community shocked by the recent spate of earthquakes.
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