International Projects

International Women’s Day with Gemma Sisia of the School of St Jude in Tanzania
Rotary Club of Blacktown City celebrated International Women’s Day on 4 March 2025 with guest speaker Gemma Sisia, the founder of the School of St Jude in Tanzania based on the belief that education should be a right, not a

Teacher in a Box
Empowering people and changing lives. The Rotary Club of Blacktown City is proud to support the Rotary Club of Paddington, Brisbane, Teacher in a Box programme. What is Teacher in a Box? In a nutshell it is a huge interactive

Make Dreams Real
The Rotary Club of Blacktown City partnered with Emmanuel and Ramona Jones to make dreams real for orphaned ex-child solders when the 23 years of civil war ended in in Monrovia, Liberia West Africa. Emmanuel and Ramona established an orphanage

Emergency Disaster Relief
Right now, more than 113 million people around the world have been made homeless by natural disasters and conflict. We’re working to change this. By providing emergency shelter and tools for families robbed of their homes by disaster, we’re transforming

Rotary Give Every Child a Future
Give Every Child A future gives every Rotary club the opportunity to really make a difference in our own backyard; to save the lives of children and mothers in the South West Pacific. Celebrating 100 years of service to the

End Polio Now
Poliomyelitis is a highly infectious disease that most commonly affects children under the age of 5. Most know it as poliovirus. The virus is spread person to person, typically through contaminated water. It can attack the nervous system, and in