We are organizing a small intiative at the lunch meeting on October 25th at the St. Anna Kapelle in downtown Zurich, where every member is encouraged to bring their own lunch and also make a donation to PolioPlus. We plan to watch excerpts of the World Polio Day broadcast and have discussions about...
As you know, Rotary International is headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. But did you realize that there are only seven international offices worldwide, and one of them is here in Zurich? It is the one responsible for supporting clubs all across Europe and Africa. On Wednesday, November 29th we...
Time: 19.15, dinner starts at 19.30h Location: Haus zum Rüede, Limmatquai 42, 8001 Zürich Dress code: festive attire Mood code: be prepared to have fun! It is our great pleasure to invite you to this year's annual Rotary Club Zurich Belvoir International Christmas Dinner Party. The...
Artificial Intelligence, status quo and how will it change the future?
18: 00 The Escape: Lowenstrasse 69, close to Zürich, Bahnhofplatz/HB We have booked two escape rooms in downtown Zurich at The Escape Room: "From the Container" and "From Prison". 19.30 Dinner Afterwards we go for dinner in the "Escher Saal" at the Hotel St. Gotthard Price for the e...
DEMMEL COFFEE – the enjoyment of excellence – Peter Demmel Peter Demmel, the son of a Bavarian farmer was born September 12th 1977, since 2002 in Switzerland / Liechtenstein, University of Liechtenstein entrepreneurship MAS in 2008, since 2009 start-up DEMMEL KAFFEE in Liechtenstein, Rotary Pa...
Service project dedicated to give scholarships to orphans in Kenya, so that they can continue their education and get out of poverty
Swisshand, a Swiss foundation which helps Africans in the poorest communities learn to help themselves
"Vaughan James is a photographer and personally got involved with the charity when he was invited by Rotary in Lucern to use his images for the launch of Water Survival Box Switzerland. Since then he has been involved with the charity with a series of his exhibitions of Water the Essential, in this...
Lucas Leuzinger and his family have appeared several times on Swiss TV (SRF) for their inspiring work running a farm in Pantanal, Brazil. https://youtu.be/ERcleppvlp0 Their farm www.fazendabarrancoalto.com has won several awards for sustainable cattle ranching and eco-tourism. This is an i...
This upcoming Wednesday we plan to have a more interactive meeting to get all attendees up to speed on the online tools available to our club members. Please BYOD - bring your preferred devices for accessing online materials, be it a smartphone, tablet or laptop, and we'll work together to get the ...
Former Rotarian Heinz Schenkel, (RC Zürich-Bellerive, before he installed a second residence in Greece), known from talk shows and films about self-development, worked for many years as a manager. After that he founded and ran a consulting firm for change management and was a lecturer at management...
Digital innovations and the disruptive impact on business strategies: examples from the financial service industry and beyond
Italian sounding products are spreading all around the globe. Marketing based on prejudice and cliches carried out by big food corporations can mislead even the most quality sesnitive consumer. Fabrizio Macri, Director of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Zurich will guide us through the funni...
Innovation is in 2018 nearly a buzz word. Nevertheless it should be a topic on the agenda for most (if not all) companies. Roy Franke, Innovation Manager at SBB Personenverkehr, will show us what innovation means for SBB, the challenges with innovation and examples as a result of an innovations pro...
Take some chalk, draw your court, grab a racket & a ball and PLAY. Street Racket founders Corina Brüngger and Rahel Straub will show us their award-winning game. An new experience of basic racket sport with all it's benefits. No specific courts or expensive equipment are required. They will als...
Service Projects Workshop :Determining how we move forward with Bärenmoos and St Jude India, as well as other potential projects to support.
Projects of Hope: Insights into the Right Livelihood Award ("Alternativer Nobelpreis")