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Rotary Voices

Rotary magazine
Rotary International
Polio
Mental Health
World Health Organization
Earthquake Relief
Nigeria
Malawi
Global Health
United States
Vaccine Advocacy
Turkey
Adiyaman
Singapore
Birdwatching
Farmers
Humanitarian Aid
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Nature
Results Canada
Sex Trafficking

The Rotary Voices podcast features in-depth interviews with thought leaders, Rotary news updates, and immersive stories from Rotary magazine. Learn more about Rotary International, and how to participate in Rotary clubs at rotary.org.

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Latest Episodes

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women globally, but it’s also highly preventable. Rotarian, surgical oncologist, and author Dr. Richard Godfrey has traveled the world making cervical cancer prevention more accessible. His forthcom... more

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In 1996, the Rotary Club of Stratford in Ontario took a more than 2,000-year-old Chinese tradition and turned it into a fundraising event that has raised well over $1 million for the club and its projects. Last year, Craig Thompson directed a documen... more

The Rotary Club of Roswell, Georgia, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary, is growing rapidly. In this episode, Tom Gump, chair of the Rotary International Membership Growth Committee, and Jose Gonzalez, supervisor of Membership Growth & Experie... more

Dr. Marc Schulz and his co-author Dr. Robert Waldinger lead the Harvard Study of Adult Development: ongoing research into the psychosocial predictors of healthy aging that began in 1938. In 2023, Dr. Schulz and Dr. Waldinger published The Good Life: ... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Richard Godfrey
Rotarian surgical oncologist and author
Rotary International
Episode: Medical Moonshots: Fighting Cervical Cancer with Dr. Richard Godfrey
Craig Thompson
Director of Ripple Effect
Ripple Effect (film)
Episode: The Ripple Effect: Dragon Boats Bring a Community Together
Dan Kane
President of the Stratford Rotary
Rotary Club of Stratford
Episode: The Ripple Effect: Dragon Boats Bring a Community Together
Trummie Lee Patrick
President of the Rotary Club of Roswell, Georgia
Rotary Club of Roswell, Georgia
Episode: A Membership Success Story: How This Georgia Club Keeps Growing
Marc Schulz
Co-author of The Good Life; Professor of Psychology
Bryn Mawr College
Episode: Dr. Marc Schulz: Lessons from the World’s Longest Happiness Study
David LaMotte
Singer-songwriter, author, Rotary Peace Fellow
David LaMotte (artist and peace advocate)
Episode: Songwriter David LaMotte: Harmony in Action
Fraidy Reiss
Founder of Unchained at Last, activist against forced and child marriage
Unchained at Last
Episode: A Bride Too Soon
Rashmi Rustagi
Talented movie actress, TV star, scriptwriter, producer, and food blogger
Episode: Rashmi Rustagi: A Ray of Light
Dr. Jamal Ahmed
Director of Polio Eradication with the World Health Organization and Strategy Committee Chair for the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.
World Health Organization
Episode: WHO, UNICEF, Rotary: Polio Fight to the Finish

Hosts

Naila Boodhoo
Host of Rotary Voices with background in Rotary International communications.
Jerome McDonnell
Host of Rotary Voices with broad coverage of Rotary topics and community impact.
Tom Gump
Host of The Rotary Voices, contributes show leadership and framing.
Linda Yu
Host of Rotary Voices, contributes club and member-focused insights.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 56 ratings
  • Great on the Go

    This informative show provides short segments that are great during my work commute. They highlight the philanthropic work of Rotary International along with service & fellowship stories of Clubs and members that encourage & inspire continued action and engagement.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Prattzilla
    United States5 months ago
  • Worth every minute

    Excellent Rotary content. A perfect way to learn more about our wonderful membership organization. Many thanks to the great podcast team.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jan Mittelstaedt
    Germany5 months ago
  • Very well done

    The subjects are always interesting and the show is extremely well produced. Excellent quality and editing. Very talented interview skills. I highly recommend people keep the subscription handy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MRBfcm
    United Statesa year ago
  • Rotary Podcasts

    I sure enjoy these podcasts. Very informative and well done.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adobiesherry
    Canada3 years ago

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Content is positive, volunteerism-focused, and aligned with Rotary's mission.
Listeners appreciate concise, well-produced episodes that highlight Rotary's philanthropic work.
High production quality and engaging interviewing keep subscribers coming back.
The show consistently features informative guests and practical club-building tips.

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Medical Moonshots: Fighting Cervical Cancer with Dr. Richard Godfrey
Q: What balance of vaccination and screening is needed to move toward herd-level control of cervical cancer?
A dual approach is essential: vaccinate young people before exposure to HPV and scale up screening for adults (roughly ages 30-60) to catch and treat precancerous changes early, aiming for high coverage to reduce incidence and mortality.
Medical Moonshots: Fighting Cervical Cancer with Dr. Richard Godfrey
Q: Can you summarize how Rotary's global grants are impacting cervical cancer work today?
Rotary has funded a broad range of cervical cancer initiatives worldwide, including vaccination, screening, and training programs (Train the Trainers) that enable local teams to sustain testing and treatment, with particular success in places like Guatemala, Bolivia, and Kenya.
The Ripple Effect: Dragon Boats Bring a Community Together
Q: What makes this festival unique compared to other Dragon Boat Festivals?
Dan Kane highlights Stratford's close proximity to the river, the street closures, and the immersive experience that allows attendees to connect with neighbors while enjoying performances, food, and family-friendly activities.
The Ripple Effect: Dragon Boats Bring a Community Together
Q: Tell us about how Ripple Effect came to be and why you chose to document Stratford's Dragon Boat Festival.
Craig Thompson explains that the film started from a focus on dragon boating but evolved into telling the broader story of Rotary's impact, including health care, education, and disaster relief, with the festival serving as a focal point for community engagement.
A Membership Success Story: How This Georgia Club Keeps Growing
Q: How do you attract new members and ensure they stay engaged?
A multifaceted approach including a strong onboarding process, mentoring, engaging programs like Rotary Why and Rotary Spotlight, regular surveys to align with member interests, and a culture that blends service with social connection.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rotary Voices

What is Rotary Voices about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A long-running interview-focused program centered on Rotary International's global initiatives, service storytelling, and social impact. Across episodes, listeners hear about public health campaigns, community development, volunteerism, and empowerment through storytelling, with guests spanning medical professionals, filmmakers, authors, activists, and Rotarians. The show tends to blend personal narratives with practical takeaways for clubs and participants, often highlighting health equity, polio eradication, and youth and women's empowerment. A standout pattern is the platform's emphasis on service, global health, peacebuilding, and community-led change, making it a strong fit for audiences seeking actionable inspiration and real-world Ro... more

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1. Dr. Richard Godfrey
2. Craig Thompson
3. Dan Kane
4. Trummie Lee Patrick
5. Marc Schulz
6. David LaMotte
7. Fraidy Reiss
8. Rashmi Rustagi

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