Dear Fellow Rotarians, The Global Grants are an outstanding means of doing meaningful projects under the Areas of Focus. The Areas of Focus are so wide in their scope that most of the activities that one would like to do as per the needs of the community in India are covered under them. The true essence of a global grant is understanding the need of the community, building bridges of goodwill and understanding through the partners in the global grants,

On 23 February, Rotarians will celebrate World Peace and Understanding Day – the 113th anniversary of Rotary's founding. Peace has been at the core of our organization from its earliest days. We established the Fourth Object of Rotary in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1921. We were in London when the seeds were sown for what became UNESCO after World War II. In Havana in 1940, we adopted a resolution calling for "freedom, justice, truth, the sanctity