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Responding the Rotary International’s emphasis on Microcredit / Microfinance, Rotary Club of Lahore Liberty has formed a Microcredit Fund. When I met Dr Ali Raza through a common friend the agenda was very different, yet very similar: Philanthropy. He was unfamiliar with Rotary, All he knew was about my Ali Free Clinic project. But as we [ READ MORE ]
The Rotary Club of Ballart Young Ambition seems like a Rotary club with a certain difference. I came across their website while doing some Rotary related work and was pleasantly surprised. Well, for one, we both share the same technology for our websites. Our beloved Wordpress! While they offer wordpress powered websites to other clubs [ READ MORE ]
Rotary Club of Lahore Liberty is proud to have two new Paul Harris Fellows, its Charter President, Rtn. Noor ul Hasan and Past President Rtn. Aslam Alam. Speaking to me. Rtn. Noor ul Hasan expressed exictement while he awaits the arrival of the official Paul Harris medallion and lapel pin. [ READ MORE ]
Beaconhouse School Hafizabad has been nominated for the Reading Across Continents project. The Regional Director Central region of Beaconhouse School System expressed great excitement to Rotarian Saheefa Jaleel while confirming the Hafizabad campus. Students from the Hafizabad campus will participate in the RAC project alongwith a school in Washington, USA in this unique project that [ READ MORE ]
The District Conference of Rotary District 3270 successfully concluded yesterday here in Lahore. The concluding session witnessed some emotional moments by both the sitting District Governor as well as the incoming nominees. Discon 2009 had participation from a record number of 146 clubs. Rotary Club of Lahore Liberty had the honour to handle the Registration [ READ MORE ]
RC Lahore Liberty has decided to support Acid Survivors Foundation with their efforts and as a first step will rebuild their website. [ READ MORE ]
Rotary Club of Lahore Liberty has a special preference for health and hunger projects. The club has done several hand pump projects in the past and therefore we were again looking for locations to install more hand pumps. In this regard, President Raza Jaffri approached DG Saeed Shamsi and requested him if he could introduce [ READ MORE ]
Ellensburg Morning Rotary Club of Washington, USA has joined hands with Rotary Cub of Lahore Liberty in a joint international project which was originally conceptualised by International Reading Association. The project, Reading Across Continents connects to students and faculty of two schools in different continents in a joint reading project. For these two Rotary clubs, the [ READ MORE ]
The Rotary clubs from Lahore are getting into motion for the preparation of the Rotary calendar’s most important event at district level: The District Conference. Under the leadership of Dr. Mansoor ul Haq, the first preparatory meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 27th, 2008. All Presidents and Secretaries of Rotary Clubs in Lahore alongwith other [ READ MORE ]
A dowry assistance project has been initiated by PP Rtn. Aslam Alam. The wedding in on November 29th, 2008. Its a poor family with 5 daughters. Thanks to the support of PP Rtn. Aslam Alam, and the generous encouragement of Rtn. Noor us Saba Baqar, they are able to wed two daughters simultaneously. Following items [ READ MORE ]