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by John Hewko
June 2013
Thousands of children where in jeopardy by the crippling disease, Polio. This had become a big concern as it caused a loss of thousand innocent lives. It had to be brought to an end, hence couple of origination joined hands to fight against this global epidemic.
UNICEF
that provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries.
Rotary International
(also known as the Rotary Club) is an international service organization whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace in the world. It is a secular organization open to all persons regardless of race, colour, creed, religion, gender, or political preference.
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Further there new improvement and growth is being experienced by these organization. The Rotary Club was successful to raise 1.2 billion dollars to battle polio. The four original founders are lately joined by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the United Nations Foundation, and other private philanthropies which lead to a significant amount of funds being raised for the cause.