DRR’S MESSAGE
Dear Rotaractors, The Rotaract Movement on the highest peak in this month , I hope that we maintain this momentum in whole year. I am appreciating the activism of Clubs of all Zones (Bhittai Zone, Jinnah Zone & Ghazi Zone) for their tremendous work done. Rotaractors in District 3271 have always strived hard to achieve heights of leadership, professional development and fellowship through services. The dauntless efforts of District Secretary and ZRR’s are highly commended and Rotaract movement has seen it boom with vision of “Service Above Self ”. I believe that all the Community, Professional & Club projects done with in enjoyable atmosphere that effected to your strong bonding with your club members. Rtr Arslan Liaquat District Rotaract Representative (2015-16) R.I District 3271 DRR’s Monthly Letter September, 2015
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DRR’S VISITS
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ROTAWARE 2015-16
Rotaract District 3271 under the leadership of DRR Rtr Arslan Liaqaut will conduct a series of training workshops on the topic of Rotaware (Rotaract Awareness) includes Leadership Skills, Public Speaking techniques, About Rotaract & ABCs of Rotary. This program will be conduted on four different venues. 1. Khairpur 2. Hyderabad 3. Karachi (Two events) Full Schedule of the program will be launch very soon.
For Further Details visit www.rotaract.org and our official facebook fan page
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ROTARACT3271.ORG Finally Rotaract District 3271 has its own official website. This is another milestone achieved by DRR Rtr Arslan Liaquat & His dedicated team.
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RAC KHAIRPUR Installation Ceremony of Office Bearers 2015-16 & DRR Official Visit to Protract Club of Khairpur Rotaract Club of Khairpur organized installation ceremony of office bearers 2015-16 where Rtr.Rehan khan as President and his team of office bearers and Directors were installed on 8 th of August at Gymkhana Club Khairpur. The Program started with the Recitation of Holy Quran then the Rotaract Advisor R.I District 3271 Rtn.Asad Raza Malik Welcome note to all worthy Rotarians & Rotaractors and DRR, ZRR. On the occasion of Installation of ceremony DRR Arslan Liaat and ZRR Bhittai Zone Presents the Pins to the President and Secretary as well as office Bearers of Rotaract Club of Khairpur. In this event our Senior Rotarian Rtn.Abdul Salam Shaikh Rtn.Qurban Mangi and Secretary Rotary Club of Khairpur Rtn.Zameer Lashari and other guest Participated.
Peace walk rally on Independence Day As Pakistan’s 69th Independence Day comes around, the people across the country started to buy national flag and decorated their buildings to show their patriotism fervor. The show of patriotism doesn’t end with as the Rotaract Club of Khairpur aim to celebrate this great day
The Project of Members Extension As per DRR calendar we recruit four new members with enormous motivation and social interaction. The first two members were captured on the occasion of installation ceremony. Later the rest two members were invited through the club meetings
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RAC KHAIRPUR On the occasion of 69th anniversary of Pakistan. The Rotaract club of Khairpur organized a Football tournament with the collaboration of Hyderi Football club in which two teams participated and showed their spirit and struggled hard to win the match .the representation of Khairpur team was with red color and the Larkana team with light green. The team of Hyderi club Khairpur won the match by 3-2. The chief guest was MNA Dr.Nafeesa Shah who encouraged both teams and distributed trophies among the winners. The other guest was Rotarian Abdul Salam Shaikh who is the senior member of rotary club Khairpur. This experience remains outstanding to achieve and had nice fellowship project with Hyderi club Khairpur. Football Tournament on Independence Day
Azadi Day Celebration Rotaract club of Khairpur also did a joint international fellowship project on 15th august in celebration of Azadi with Rotaract club of Thane Green City RID 3140 & Rotaract DYPVP RID 3131.On the occasion of Independence Day Rotaract club Khairpur sent Azadi greetings and made group clicks as a compliment of love. The Rotaractors of Khairpur displayed printed pages with greetings and also sent independence wishes.
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RAC KARACHI KOLACHI Free sugar awareness camp Event: Free Diabetic Awareness Camp Location: Dr Essa Lab & Diagnostic Center Medilink Branch. Guests: DG Elect Rotarian Ovais Kohari as a chief guest, Mr Tanweer Quadri President of Rotary Club of Karachi Kolachi and President Elect Rotarian Zubair Hameed. Dr Rtn Farhan Essa owner of Essa Laborites On september 15th , 2015 , Tuesday , RackK joined hands with Dr essa laboratory and diagnostic centre , in arranging a free diabetes awareness and screening camp at MEDILINK. Approximately 500 plus visitors were facilitated at the camp for free blood sugar finding. Camp was visited by DG Elect Rotarian Ovais Kohari as a chief guest, Mr Tanweer Quadri President of Rotary Club Of Karachi Kolachi and President Elect Rotarian Zubair Hameed. Dr Farhan Essa owner of Essa Laborites and also a Rotarian was also there for the encouragement of Rotaractors. They all appreciated the efforts of Rotaract Club of Karachi Kolachi for their remarkable efforts towards community services. In the end shield was presented by Dr Sameen VP of RcOKK to Rtn Ovais Kohari. Hi.Tea was served in the end.
Eid Millan Party & Medical Camp for Senior Citizens Event: Eid Millan Party & Medical camp for Senior Citizens Location: V.Care NGO for Senior Citizens Free Sugar Camp by: Essa Lab Northnazimabad Main Branch Guests: DRR Arsalan Liaquat , Director Polio Chair Dr Ali Naqvi, joint Secretary Rtr Muzamil Javeed and President Elect Rotarian Zubair Hameed.
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RAC KARACHI KOLACHI
Literacy Walk. Venue: Karachi Sea View. Rotary District 3271 has embarked upon a comprehensive literacy program named “T-E-A-C-H” under the aegis of Rotary Pakistan Literacy Mission with an aim to promote literacy and bring TOTAL LITERACY in Pakistan by 2020. In this regard, Rotary District has celebrated Literacy Week throughout the District 3271 commencing from 1st September. Week long literacy activities will be ended on 8th September with marking of World Literacy Day. Rotary Pakistan Literacy Mission Organizing "WALK FOR A CAUSE" was organized on 6th September 2015 at Sea View to create awareness on Total Literacy & Quality Education.ZRR Ghazi Zone Rtr Dr. Anum Akram have actively worked being a member of organizing committee of Literacy Walk. ZRR Ghazi Zone motivated and mobilized Rotaractors of Karachi & Youth of Karachi from different institutions to participate in the great cause of Total Literacy & Quality Education in Pakistan. More than 50 Rotaractors from different club of Karachi have participated actively in the walk & Shown the strength of Youth. DRR Arsalan Liaquat & District Secretary Hamadullah Sohu have graced us with their presence on the occasion.
Meeting of DRR with ZRR of Ghazi Zone. On 16th Oct ZRR Ghazi Zone Dr Anum Akram visited Nawabshah and met DRR Arsalan Liaquat Following points were discussed in meeting: How to District dues and motivate clubs to pay their District dues on time. About membership development, Zonal Fellowship Meetings, Professional Development event Zonal/ District Joint Community Service projects, Focus on inactive clubs, Zonal Conference
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RAC LARKANA Fellowship Trip Rotaract Club of Larkana welcomed to the ZRR-Bhittai Zone Rtr.Younis Abbasi and Rotaractors of Rotaract Club of Khairpur Green City. RAC Larkana has organized a fellowship trip at Moen-jo-Daro (Oldest historical place) and Pool Party on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. Rtr. Sadam Buriro (President of RAC Larkana), Rtr. Wafa Hyder Khuhawar, Rtr. Farman Lashari and other members managed all arrangement. ZRR-Younis Abbasi has appreciated our club regarding Go-Green project and said thanks to us for organizing fantastic trip. Go Green It is a history making international project of Rotaract through out the world. This Project initiated by Rotaract Leaders Rtr. Hamadullah Sohu, Rtr. Sadam Buriro and Rtr. Deepika S Shettry. Rotaract Club of Larkana and Rotaract Club of Thane Green City, India were the organizer of GoGreen. 45 Clubs were participated in this project from different countries. Rotaract Club of Larkana personally organized an workshop at The Advance Public School Larkana. Rtr. Sadam Buriro (Organizer G0-Green and President of RAC Larkana) started his session on “Energy Conservation and Tree Plantation”. Students and teachers appreciated the work of RAC Larkana. Participation in Rotary Project “Walk for a cause” Rotaract Club of Larkana has actively participated in the Literacy Project of Rotary International “Walk for a cause” organized by Rotary Club of Hyderabad Qasimabad. Rtr. Hamadullah Sohu (IPP-Rotaract Club of Larkana) participated in this project.
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RAC HYDERABAD Rotaract Club of Hyderabad, RID-3271 Pakistan successfully done with the project "Go Green" at school of leadership, Jamshoro on 11th september 2015. Our club members gave presentations about climate changes, urbanization, environmental awareness. And also showed funny cartoon movies and videos regarding our topic to students. They really enjoyed and completely understand what we are trying to explain.
Meeting with the President of Rotaract Club of Karachi Kolachi and ZRR Ghazi Zone (Dr. Anum Akram) regarding membership development and future joint projects of Rotaract club of Hyderabad and Rotarac tclub of Karachi Kolachi
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RAC NAUSHAHRO FEROZE Go Greens: An international project initiated to make world green, participated by 45 clubs round the globe. Grand Rotaract Project is conceived by WhatsApp Group "Rotaract Leaders" and transformed in action, under the leadership of Rtr Hamadullah Sohu, Rtr Deepika S Shetty, Rtr. Sadam Buriro and other leaders of respective clubs. RAC Naushahro Feroze participated and was assigned the task to “Importance of throwing Garbage in Dustbin”. In the light of assigned task, members came to the consensus and plan was executed well in time. Idea was to make people aware about the importance of dustbins and area of implementation was public school. With a view to idea, members RAC Naushahro Feroze announced “Waris Gul Educational Lyceum Tharu Shah, Naushahro Feroze” as implementation school. Members met up the students there and explained the importance of dustbins and instructed students to always use dustbins in order to make world green. RAC Naushahro Feroze donated 3 dustbins to the school
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RAC KHAIRPUR GREEN CITY Rotaract Club Of Khairpur Green city Organized the Pre-Entry Self Assessment test 2015 for the Students of Pre-Engineering & Pre-Medical at Sachal Auditorium Khairpur in which around 150 Students Participated . In this Project Also Career Counseling sessions Conducted by Professional trainers. And Also Distributed Awards to Position Holders. On Dated:13-Sep-2015.
ROTARACT CLUB OF KHAIRPUR (GREEN CITY) in collaboration with Rotary Club Khairpur Green city Organized Fund raising For the Patient named Mr.Lareb Mustafa Shah Suffering from Aplastic Anemia .
Rac Khairpur Green City organized the fellowship trip on the 2nd day of Eid-ul-udha to following Clubs. Rac Larkana & Rac Gambat. Where our club new rotaractors met with the other clubs member to fill out the gap of fellowship and discussed about the Future projects and About Zonal Conference. In this fellowship trip RAC Larkana organized the Awesome Pool party at Larkana for Enjoyment of Trip.
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RAC IOBM Go Green Project Rotaract club of IoBM participated in a project with 45 different clubs entitled “Go Green”, an international initiative to make the environment a better place to live in. Our club was given the topic “Energy conservation.” The co-organizers of this project were Rtr. Deepika Shetty from Rotaract Club of Thane Green City, District 3140, India and Rtr. Sadam Buriro from Rotaract Club of Larkana, District 3271. Our club representative for this project was Rtr. Mehreen Nadir. As our project, our club visited DCTO, a govt school in lyari Karachi and arranged an awareness campaign on "Energy Conservation". Speeches were given on this topic by our members and small activities were performed by kids. The session was filled with learning and enjoyment.
TEACH Program Rotaract Club of IoBM is currently conducting a TEACH program, where different members from the club are visiting DCTO, a government school in Lyari which was recently taken over by Kiran Foundation (NGO). This program includes a visit every week to the school, and the duration of the program is for 6 weeks. Our club is done with 3 weeks, now only 3 weeks are remaining. Our main aim is to teach them English, to sharpen their speaking skills and make them fluent while conversing in English. The kids have a passion for learning and wish to receive good quality education so that they can improve the quality of their lives. Meat Distribution Drive Rotaract club of IoBM conducted a meat distribution drive on the auspicious occasion of Eid ul Azha in collaboraton with Rotaract club of Karachi Garden and Rotaract club of Karachi. Over 1000 kgs of meat was distributed to the residents of Orangi town on 27th Sep 2015. Collection and packaging of the meat took place on the first and second day of Eid. Meat was collected from different areas from relatives and friends of members.
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RAC SZABIST MID CITY Walk For A Cause On 6th September, RCoSKM participated in its first District event “Walk For A Cause”; organized by Rotary International District 3271; under T.E.A.C.H Program Organization.
Book Sorting Drive RCoSKM with T.E.A.C.H organized a book sorting day to help out a school of Quetta. Books which came in the form of donations, from around the world, were sorted according the requirement of the school. The requirement was mainly of primary school syllabus. These books will bring positive changes, hope and encouragement to all who use them.
Friendly Cricket Match Rotaract Club of SZABIST Karachi Mid-City participated in SZABIST Sports Gala for a friendly cricket match on Friday, 18th September. The main reason to participate in this sports feast was to promote healthy activities among members and to spread message about the ideology of our society and how it proceeds. SZABIST sports society beat RCoSKM by a very close margin. Even though our team lost, they had lots of fun and revived the famous quote “All work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy”.
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RAC MIRPURKHAS SATELLITE TOWN Planting Trees To Save Planet Purpose: Planting trees in neighborhood really is one of the best things you can do for the local environment and for the planet. It’s no secret that trees help the environment, but you may be surprised by all the benefits that planting trees can provide. Besides producing oxygen and removing carbon dioxide and contaminants from the air, trees have many other social, economic, and environmental benefits. Trees help reducing global warming. Team Work: All the Club Members participated well in planting trees we all did this work by heart and also guide other peoples to plant trees more Result: All the person appreciated us and suggested us to keep continuing this effort. We also guide peoples that During photosynthesis, trees and other plants will absorb carbon dioxide and give off oxygen. Trees will keep in cheek the air and water pollution. Turn unsightly lands into attractive landscapes. Tall fruit trees provide shade.
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RAC KARACHI METROPOLITAN Medical Facilitation by Metro Club supported the Irteqa Organization again with PKR 25,000 for the free medicines for deworming, drips, pain killers and anti biotics for the people of Mehmoodabad. The camp was organized at Government Public School Shahidabad, near Hotel Faran on Shara e Faisal, Karachi. Dr. Farah Ahmad is the POC for the club in this regard who has been associated with the club for the last 7 years. Dr. Danish Siddiqui led the project on behalf of Irteqa and Rtr. Adnan Mahmood and Rtr. Hadi Abbas from the club’s end.
Global Cosmopolitan Issue 2015 The Rotaract Club of Karachi Metropolitan participated in the Global Cosmopolitan Issue 2015 which was an initiative by the Rotaract Club of Minot, ND USA (D. 5580). Rtr. Noreen Ahmed wrote the article on Karachi by the subject ‘The city that never sleeps’. It was a masterpiece which is very well received by the hosts. A few glimpses can be seen in the images. Peace Message A message of Peace in the form of a joint bulletin with the Rotaract Club of Rotaract Club of Mumbai Mulund South was released during the month of September 2015. Both the clubs shared glimpses of the activities undertaken by them in this bulletin.
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RAC KARACHI METROPOLITAN Literate Society ‘Literate Society’ is another initiative by the Rotaract Club of Karachi Metropolitan in the Vocational Services area after the ‘Learn’ campaign that was started in 2007. Rtr. Adnan Mahmood and his wife and her friends Isra Razzak and Marium Yasir have started conducting classes for the Sehar Garage School located on Main Kh Sehar, DHA-Karachi on Saturdays from the mid of September 2015. This will be an ongoing project where each individual spends approx. 2 hours on Saturdays to help out students from Class 1 through Class 5. Emergency Assistance by Metro Team Metro has been engaged with this project since the July of 2014 when Rtr. Ali Sohail Shaikh took the responsibility for donating ambulances to different organizations around the city. All the responsibility from raising the funds to the delivery of the ambulances, everything is executed under Rtr. Ali Sohail Shaikh’s supervision. Following is the breakup (in brackets) of the ambulances so far: Yasmeen Trust (2) Civil Hospital (2) Jinnah Post Graduate Hospital (2) Akhtari Begum (2) Chinyot Hostpital, Karachi (3) In the month of September 2015, another ambulance was donated and this time it was the Chinyot Hospital Trust who was given the ambulance. This takes the total count to 11 and our target this year is to hit 15.
Meat and Hides Distribution A On the joyous occasion of Bakra Eid this year, the Rotaractors of Karachi Metropolitan came together to collect meat and distribute it to the needy. A total of 450 kilograms of meat was donated by almost all the members of the club.
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RAC NAWABSHAH KNIGHT RIDERS Celebration of Defense Day(6th September 2015) Rotarct Club Nawabshah Knight Riders celebrate defense day on 6th September 2015 @ QUEST Nawabshah. The defense day and peace walk was organized in which chief guest was Prof.Dr.Abdul Kareem Baloch (V.C QUEST) Registrar,Deans and chairmans was also the honorable guests of the event.
DRR official Visit & Club Installation Ceremony. Rotarct Club Nawabshah Knight Riders organized club installation ceremony and hosted official visit of DRR Rtr.Arslan Liaqat along DRC Rtn.Tahzeeb Kazmi ,Rtn.Zafar Arain (President Rotary Club Nawabshah), Rtr.Saeed Tanwar (PDRR) on 2nd September 2015.
QUEST OLYMPICS 2015 “QUEST OLYMPICS 2015” was organized by “Rotaract Club Nawabshah Knight Riders” & “Mehran Engineers’ Intellectual Forum®” (MEIF) in collaboration .This splendid event got under way at Multi sport grounds of QUEST Nawabshah from 7th and 15th september, 2015. “QUEST OLYMPICS 2015” was a 9-Days Sport Event which was organized for the students. Cricket, Foot Ball, Volley Ball, Badminton, Table Tennis and Athletics
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GO GREEN MULTI-DISTRICT PROJECT Go Green project is an initiative of Rotaract Club of Larkana & Rotaract Club of Thane Green City. This Go Green project shown the power of social media. Back in 2014 Rtr Hamadullah Sohu created a whatsapp group “Rotaract Leaders” . After lengthy discussions about rotaract chit chat with coordination this project came in to act from that. Then after a well planned by Both Rtr Hamadullah & Rtr Deepika followed by Rtr Sadam at execution phase. This project was joined by 45 clubs around the world. They all were allotted different topics/tasks to do. They all did their best and done this project with some success and satisfaction. Soon a Newsletter will be issues by Both Organizing clubs RAC Larkana & RAC Thane Green City. 1. Rotaract Club of Larkana RID 3271 Pakistan 2. RAC Thane Green City RID 3140 India 3. RAC Multimedia University RID 9212 Kenya 4. RAC IoBM RID 3271 Pakistan 5. RAC Nawabshah KnighRiders RID 3271 Pakistan 6. RAC Jhang Saddar RID 3272 Pakistan 7. RAC Abbotabad RID 3272 Pakistan 8. RAC Andheri RID 3140 India 9. RAC Jukat RID 9212 Kenya 10. RAC Soaring Monks RID 3180 India 11. RAC Harare West RID Zimbabwe 12. RAC Ekiti State University RID 9125 13. RAC Kolhapur RID 3170 India 14. RAC Bangalore Jayanagar RID 3190 India 15. RAC Hyderabad RID 3271, Pakistan 16. RAC Federal University of Technology Oweri RID 9140 Nigeria 17. RAC Khairpur RID3271 Pakistan 18. RAC Grand Cayman, RID 7020, Cayman Islands
19. RAC Khairpur Green City RID 3271 Pakistan 20. RAC Egbeda D9110 Nigeria 21. RAC Nipani RID 3170 22. Rac hupari dist 3170 india 23. RAC El Progreso D-4250 Honduras 24. RAC belize city. Dist 4250 25. RAC Guatemala Sur D4250 26. RAC Mapusa -(Goa) RID 3170 InDIA 27. RAC benque viejo rid 4250 28. RAC SGI ( Kolhapur India) 29. RAC chikodi RID 3170 30. RAC kumta 3170 31. RAC Panjim (Goa) RID 3170 INDIA 32. RAC Curchorem Sanvordem (goa) RID 3170 INDIA 33. RAC Kolhapur Midtown Phoenix Rid 3170 India 34. RAC Venugram, Belgaum RID 3170 India 35. RAC San Pedro Sula, Honduras D-4250 36. RAC mangalam RID- 3202 Tamilnadu
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BHITTAI ZONE
FELLOWSHIP TRIP OF BHATTAI ZONE organized by Rtr.Younis Abbasi, ZRR Bhattai Zone 3271. 1-Rac Khairpur Green City 2- Rac Larkana 3- Rac Gambat Where our club new rotaractors met with the other clubs member to fill out the gap of fellowship and discussed about the Future projects and About Zonal Conference. In this fellowship trip RAC Larkana organized the Awesome Pool party at Larkana for Enjoyment of Trip.
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GHAZI ZONE
Meeting /Fellowship of ZRR Ghazi Zone KHI with Rotacat Club Of Hyderabad. Fellowship meeting of ZRR Ghazi Zone Khi with Rotaract Club Of Hyderabad was held on 17th Sept at Indus Hotel Hyderabad. Following points were discussed during meeting. Joint projects/events between Rotaract Club of Karachi and Hyderabad Membership development program Literacy program Zonal Conference How to strengthen Rotaract clubs Club visits in Karachi and Hyderabad
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DISTRICT ANNOUNCEMENTS • For inclusion of your club report in the next DML, please send your monthly club reports on the specified format at the designated email addresses by the 5th of every month. FB Fan Page: Likes Us Here Official FB Group: Click Here Twitter: Follow Us Official Yahoo Group: Subscribe here Regards DML Team: Rtr Hamadullah Sohu (Editor-In-Chief) District Secretary 2015-16 Immediate Past President Rotaract Club of Larkana Rtr Sadam Hussain Burriro (Editor) President Rotaract Club of Larkana
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