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RY 2025-2026
The International Service Committee builds global connections through cultural exchange, international partnerships, and initiatives that foster global citizenship. We also promote awareness of international observances, encouraging members to engage with global issues and celebrate the diversity that unites communities worldwide.
Below are the projects and initiatives carried out throughout this Rotary Year. Click each expandable section to explore each project's purpose, impact, and key highlights.
Project ELEVATE
Date Executed: 21st March 2026 | Collaboration: US Youth Ambassadors | View on Socials: Instagram
This was a U.S. Youth Ambassadors–supported initiative focused on youth development, literacy, leadership, and wellness. RCGC supported the leadership development component through a dynamic and engaging session facilitated by Rotary Club of Georgetown Central's Past President, Avia Maria Lindie. The session fostered meaningful dialogue and active participation from both students (and their parents) of Mon Repos Primary School, creating a shared space for learning, growth, and empowerment.
HIMpact
Date Executed: December 2025
Collaboration: N/A
View on Socials: Instagram
News: Guyana Chronicle Report
In recognition of International Men’s Day, the International Service Committee hosted “HIMpact” or Healing in Men through Purpose, Awareness, Care & Transformation. This was strategised to address the often-overlooked topic of men’s mental health. The webinar featured impactful contributions from Dr Seon Fredericks, MD, and Reverend Diego Alphonso. The session provided a safe and informative space for dialogue, reflection, and empowerment.
READ EVERYDAY AND DISCOVER - 'InSync' 11TH EDITION
Dates Executed: 21st September 2025
Venue: East Ruimveldt Children's Home
Collaboration: Rotary Club of Georgetown Central, Leo Club of Ruimveldt
View on Socials: Facebook
News: Guyana Chronicle
The session included:
Engaging storytelling and interactive reading
A basic math session to strengthen foundational skills
Through R.E.A.D., we continue to create spaces where children can learn, imagine, and grow because every child deserves the opportunity to build strong literacy and numeracy skills.
Sponsors: Rotary Club of Georgetown Central
CNOOC
4 Star Universal Trading
Rtr Annasttisa Richmond
Shamar Khan
