On February 4, 2026, the Rotary Club of Paramaribo hosted the annual presentations from two of its energetic youth clubs, RACP and CanW. The presentations highlighted the impressive accomplishments over the past year while also outlining ambitious plans for the future.
Noteworthy was the announcement that our Roteract club is currently ranked 2nd of the Rotary District 7030.
 
 
 
Highlights from the Reports

Completed Projects
Both clubs have made significant strides through various initiatives. Some of the standout projects include:
CanW Gastronomie Bake Sale: A successful fundraising event that united the community.
- World Clean-Up Day: A collaborative effort focused on environmental sustainability, showcasing the clubs' commitment to making a positive impact.
- RACP's Amazing Race: A fun-filled event that fostered teamwork and community spirit, along with celebrations for Independence Day that brought members and the community together.

In total, 20 projects were completed, emphasizing educational support, community development, and environmental awareness.

Community Service Initiatives
The clubs participated in various community service projects, including:
- Pack 4 the Future: Providing resources to students in need.
- Handing Over: Transitioning leadership roles within the clubs while celebrating accomplishments.
- QPR Suicide Prevention: Initiatives aimed at raising awareness around mental health.
- Meditate & YAP: Promoting mental well-being and personal growth.


 
Club Growth and Statistics
The reports reflected impressive growth in membership and engagement:
- Membership Growth: Both clubs have expanded their presence, fostering a diverse and dynamic environment for young leaders.
- Meeting Attendance: With an average attendance rate of 38.58%, members are actively involved in discussions and planning.

Planned Projects for the Future
Both clubs have exciting plans for the upcoming months, such as:
- Match Day (March 14): A fun event aimed at bringing members together for friendly competition.
- Self-Defense Workshops: Empowering youth with essential life skills.


The annual presentations by RACP and CanW reflect the dedication and passion of our youth in making a positive impact in the community. Their hard work serves as an inspiration to all of us at the Rotary Club of Paramaribo.

We encourage everyone to stay connected and support these initiatives, as together we can continue to build a brighter future for our youth and community.

For more updates, photos, and stories from our youth clubs, please follow our social media channels. Let’s celebrate their achievements and look forward to a successful year ahead!