Rotary in the News
Posted by Renee Varella
on Mar 25, 2015
Rotary received extensive media coverage in 2014, with more than 375 news organizations in 20 countries featuring Rotary's humanitarian efforts.
Of those stories, roughly 50 appeared in top-tier international news organizations, including seven out of the 10 most influential ranked by Forbes, such as the Associated Press, BBC, CNN, Reuters, The Washington Post, TIME and The Wall Street Journal.
Highlights include:
Highlights include:
- TIME Magazine – Rotary’s National PolioPlus Chair for Pakistan, Aziz Memon, was quoted. The story also called Rotary “the point-organization for the eradication of polio for more than 25 years.
- Newsweek – Rotary’s National PolioPlus Committee Chair for Pakistan Aziz Memon was quoted in the story, which offers an in-depth look at the history and current status of the polio program.
- NPR (National Public Radio) – Rotary’s Director of PolioPlus, Carol Pandak was quoted. The article explores how well established polio eradication programs prepared Nigeria to fight Ebola.
Find a sharable compilation of Rotary's 2014 media report with links to the coverage HERE. This interactive report is available to view on Internet Explorer 10 or later and all other browsers. To view full articles, click on the headlines.