“My job entails co-ordinating the work of these clubs, initiating philanthropy projects, motivating members and raising funds for community projects,” said Mr Mbui. Ms Carole Kimutai is one of the few women to lead a Rotary Club in Kenya. As the president of Nairobi East, she led 39 volunteers to climb Mt Kilimanjaro for polio and club projects. Membership rose from 1,554 to 2,300 with community projects in hundreds of millions. Last week, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology don and Rotary Club of Thika member, Dr Steve Mugucia, took a wheelchair to a man in Murang’a.

Source: Daily Nation April 19, 2017 21:22 UTC