International Projects

Governor-General becomes patron of RAWCS
Rotary Australia World Community Service (RAWCS) is delighted to announce that Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of the commonwealth of Australia, has graciously accepted the role of Patron of RAWCS. Article courtesy of Rotary Down Under

Unveiling of Peace Pole at Grace’s Place.
On 23 February, Rotary celebrated 121 years of service, and we mark this milestone alongside World Understanding and Peace Day. Rotarians celebrated championing peace and strengthening communities. And fittingly, today, we unveil a Peace Pole here at Grace’s Place, a

Mirror of Hope – Kibera Slum Nairobi
TOMMY NYAWIR Founder of the Mirror of Hope, located in Kenya, in the Kibera Slum in Nairobi, joined the Rotary Club of Blacktown City members and guests as guest speaker on 13 August 2025. Tommy grew up in the Kibera

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