What can be more life-impactful than being on your mother’s lap many times before bed and seeing her cry for the loss of your older sister? That image, along with all the stories of how she got sick with Polio after swimming and playing in the polluted Ameca River in...
By Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor Combating Malnutrition and Poverty with Semilla Nueva’s Biofortified Seeds Trekking through the Guatemala highlands in his early twenties, meeting and listening to indigenous farmers, Curt Bowen was appalled to witness...
By Ariel Miller, ESRAG Newsletter Editor Heartfelt thanks to British Rotaractor Rob Sisson for alerting ESRAG to the World Wildlife Fund’s new funding opportunity for Latin Americans studying for advanced degrees in conservation. The deadline to apply is May...
by Natalia Luques Sánchez, ESRAG Latin America Correspondent By late March, forty Rotary Clubs and organizations from ten countries had already embraced the call from Ecuadoran Rotarians and nonprofits to achieve the biggest water clean up ever done by Rotary. The...
By Natalia Luque – ESRAG Latin America Reporter What would you do if your local government calls you and says that you have an hour to leave your home? The wildfires are going out of control and are coming too close to your house, so you must get yourself and...
by Ariel Miller ESRAG Director David Brawn’s reporting on his district’s award-winning Environmental Envoys initiative won a three-page spread (pp. 46-48) in the February 2024 issue of Rotary Down Under, reaching over 28,500 subscribers. Rotary...
