RCWG members Rose, Mari, Mike, Tony and Fatima were thrilled to attend the Rotary International Convention in Taiwan. The four-day event attracted more than 38,000 people from 140 countries and regions, making it one of Rotary’s largest conventions in recent years. Keynote speakers included Malala Yousafzai, the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a leading advocate for girls’ education, and Salome Agbaroji, the 2023-24 National Youth Poet Laureate of the United Stat

Pictured: Matthew Schneider, Rose Cardarelli, and Lucijan Jovic. Photo credit: Manuela Mot. I was a little late and was afraid that I was going to miss it. It was one of those days when your mind flies thousands of miles away, when almost everything is blurred and nothing feels possible, when the news makes you gloomy and conversations seem to be narrowing rather than opening. After Uber made me wait almost 15 minutes to confirm my ride, another 10 minutes for the car to arr

Rotarian Allan J. "Alonzo" Wind spent two years leading medical missions in Gaza. Mohammed Arafat grew up there, surviving blockade after blockade before fleeing to the United States. They could have been enemies. Instead, they chose to listen. One Conversation, Two Identities, Four Faiths is the unforgettable dialogue between these two unlikely friends — one a retired USAID diplomat with a Jewish background who embraced the Bahá'í Faith, the other a Gazan poet whose family

On Saturday April 11 th , leadership from Rotary District #7620 and District #7610 joined representatives from the Rotary Club of Washington Global (RCWG) with the faculty and staff at the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution for the start of Peace Week. PeacePlayers International, also teamed up for the first in a series of peacebuilding learning events for young emerging leaders scheduled during Carter School’s Spring and Fall Peace Week. Dean Alpasian O

Helping bring the magic of discovery to thousands of children in low-resource settings around the world.

The 2025 Rotary International Convention in beautiful Calgary this past week proved to be more than magical…it was powerful and transformational!

It was a great honor to be invited to the sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) at the United Nations.

A group of enthusiastic participants poses together wearing crowns at a RYLA event. Julieta Güiza Enciso is first on the right. Last...

The Presidential Peace Conference: Healing in a Divided World was held in Istanbul, Turkey on February 20-22 and was led by Rotary...

Effective communication and executive presence skills are some of the most valuable transferable skills that companies, organizations,...

On March 30th, members of the Rotary Washington Global joined DC Rotary and Rotaract Clubs for a service event with City Blossoms. The...

Adrien Lopez attended the Wilmington, NC Rotary Club meeting on February 21 and in addition to exchanging the Rotary Washington Global...

On January 7, 2023, the Rotary Club of Washington Global (RCWG) members and their families got together for a service project at the...

In February 2021, our club was portrayed in Rotary International's prime magazine. https://www.rotary.org/en/knowledge-network-using-memb...

Gender inequality remains massive. A study published last week by the World Bank suggests that the cost of gender inequality in earnings...

Our new club, the Rotary Club of Washington Global was chartered on February 28. We will aim to serve as a knowledge club or small "think...