Rotary Australia World Community Service

RAWCS has been involved in Rotary projects relating to the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, including the manufacture of protective clothing for frontline health workers.

Projects include the supply of insecticide-treated mosquito nets[6] and funding of staff to provide malaria diagnostic tests and antimalarial medication.

[7] In 2020, RAM entered into a partnership with the Global Fund and other organizations to form the Malaria Elimination in Melanesia and Timor-Leste Initiative (MEMTI).

[8] This involves an international campaign to raise a significant amount of funds to enhance malaria elimination programs in its partner countries.

[2] Its purpose is to collect goods and consumables no longer required in the Australian health and education institutions and distribute them to developing nations and other areas of need.