Preventive Health Care
The Rotary Foundation reduces the causes and effects of disease by:
- Improving the capacity of local health care professionals
- Combating the spread of HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other major diseases
- Enhancing the health infrastructure of local communities
- Educating and mobilizing communities to help prevent the spread of major diseases
- Supporting studies related to disease prevention and treatment
BASIC EDUCATION AND 100% Literacy
The Rotary Foundation promotes education and literacy for all by
- Ensuring that children have access to quality basic education
- Reducing gender disparity in education Increasing adult literacy
- Strengthening the capacity of communities to support basic education and literacy
- Supporting studies related to basic education and literacy
WATER, SANITATION & HYGIENE
The Rotary Foundation ensures that people have sustainable access to water and sanitation by:
- Increasing equitable community access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation
- Strengthening the ability of communities to develop and maintain sustainable water and sanitation systems
- Educating communities about safe water, sanitation, and hygiene
- Supporting studies related to water and sanitation
