The Club’s nominated student, Sarah Aloyojok, has now resumed her studies and work there
13 May 2021
By Tiverton Rotary Club
Tiverton’s Rotary Club has, for a number of years, under the lead of Rotarian Ken Blyth, sponsored a student from an underprivileged or difficult family background to spend almost a year at Kira Farm, just outside Kampala in Uganda.
There up to 50 young people each year, equally divided between male and female, learn two vocational skills which enable them to return to their villages where the majority start new businesses, thus creating employment, or become mainstays in their community.
Land of ice and fire
At the edge of the Arctic Circle, Iceland is one of the newest land masses in the world being only around twenty million years old
13 April 2021
By The Rotary Club of Tiverton, Devon
If volcanoes, waterfalls, glaciation and 24 hour daylight make for a very different holiday experience then, to learn more, contact Sue and Ivan Godfrey, two members of the Rotary Club of Tiverton, whose presentation to the Club on their time in Iceland was a fascinating and well illustrated one.
At the edge of the Arctic Circle, Iceland is one of the newest land masses in the world being only around twenty million years old. Originally peopled by Norwegian emigrants and invaded by the Vikings, it had an established parliament from the 11