PDG John Greening Scholars Orientation into RIBI R otary I nternational in Great B ritain amp I reland September 2018 John C Greening Director amp Trustee ID: 809330
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GB & Ireland
RIBI & The Rotary Foundation
PDG John Greening
Slide2ScholarsOrientation into R.I.B.I.(Rotary
.International in.Great Britain &.Ireland).September 2018John C Greening – Director & Trustee of RF(UK) &R.I.B.I. Foundation Committee
Slide3Orientation Before you arrived – through seminars, individual orientation or on-line you may have learnt about Rotary.How many have been told about Rotary and the scholarships?
Slide4OrientationNow you have arrived in Great Britain & Ireland we would like you to study hard, but we’d also like you to have a good time.Take the opportunity to learn about the varied cultures and social aspects of your chosen place of study.Rotarians are friendly people and will give you the chance to make new friendships.
Slide5A short history lesson!Rotary started in Chicago in 1905.Rotary arrived in the British Isles in 1911.The Rotary Foundation, our charity, was started in 1917.
In 1947 our Foundation began awarding Scholarships
Slide6ScholarshipsGlobal Grants Study must follow one of the 6 areas of focus.Implies a long term commitment to measurable, sustainable, change.
District GrantsMore flexible for the student and sponsors to design the scholarship.
Slide7The Six Areas of Focus
Peace and Conflict Resolution / Prevention Disease Prevention and Treatment Water and SanitationMaternal and Child HealthBasic Education and LiteracyEconomic and Community Development
Slide8Who pays for the Scholarships?Individual Rotarian personal contributions and fund-raising activities paid to The Rotary Foundation.
Managed through The Rotary Foundation for the benefit of both educational and humanitarian projects.
Slide9Host Counsellors – a unique feature of our scholarshipsA primary point of contact.Your first meeting is important.
Maximise the opportunity this support can offer.
Slide10ReportingBoth host and international sponsors are both responsible for reporting the use of scholarships.Your progress reports must be submitted within 12 months of receiving the first grant payment.Your final reports
must be submitted within 2 months after the end of the scholarship period.
Slide11Enjoy your StudiesWe are pleased to host you, our Scholars for 2018.Explore your new home from home.
Support Rotary during your stay and for many years to come.