A study released in December 2019 by the Johns Hopkins Centre, Baltimore, USA
found that Rotary give an estimated annual contribution of 47 million volunteer hours,
equivalent almost to 27,000 full-time paid workers,
and saving US$850 million in service costs, each year
50% of volunteer hours are contributed by Rotary members age 56 years and over
and women accounted for 26% of volunteer hours
Latin America volunteers give the most at 6.4 hours/volunteer/month,
Middle East 6.2 hours, Europe 4.7 hours and USA and Canada 3.7 hours
Half of all volunteer hours are devoted to health, education and social assistance
and 20% to Culture, Community and Economic Development, and the Environment
The full report is available here
'What We Do' Main Pages:
Shop and search on-line and raise funds for Haddenham Rotary humanitarian aid projects and selected good causes
moreOur energetic International team create and deliver projects that have lasting benefit for communities in Africa, and are exploring new opportunities in India
moreThis page and the Related Pages, show some the local and international communities and organisations we have supported
moreUK is defined in several Rotary Districts. This map illustrates the Haddenham Rotary District boundaries and Rotary locations
moreRotary's 'monumental contribution' to ending polio celebrated in PMQs
moreRotary volunteers spend 47 million hours doing good in the world
moreA fascinating window on the world of Rotary
more