Together, We End Polio workshop delivers powerful message

Aidan O’Leary, Director of Polio Eradication, World Health Organization, speaks during the PolioPlus Workshop: Together, We End Polio at the Rotary International Convention 28 May.

By Christopher Nial, Rotary Club of Wexford, District 116 PolioPlus and Foundation chair

I recently had the privilege of attending the 2024 Rotary International Convention in Singapore, where the ongoing fight to eradicate polio worldwide took center stage. As a Rotarian deeply committed to this cause, it was inspiring to see global health leaders and fellow Rotarians come together to discuss the current state of polio eradication efforts and recognise those making significant contributions.

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Top reasons to register early for the Rotary Convention

Ferris Wheel seen from the Gardens By the Bay

By Rotary staff

Daydreaming about a trip on your calendar is one of life’s small rewards. All the more so if the destination is the 2024 Rotary International Convention in Singapore, Asia’s dazzling garden city, rich in culture and unique attractions. Here are just a few of the reasons to register early.

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Singapore – a land of surprises

Singapore skyline at night

By Jennifer Scott, Chair of the 2024 International Convention Committee

As the chair of the committee helping plan the 2024 Rotary International Convention in Singapore, I get asked a fair number of questions about this year’s annual event. I felt it was only natural to share with you why I am tremendously excited about Singapore, and why I believe it will be an event you won’t want to miss.

Singapore is a country that never ceases to surprise! It is both a city and a country. And would you believe, it is made up of 65 islands! It is an incredible fusion of cultures, food, architecture, and passions. Singapore, known as the garden city, is one of the greenest cities in the world. It is energetic, beautiful, and always changing.

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