Our Projects
Eastern Caribbean Neo-Natal Project
RCOBW is focused on the continuation of the Eastern Caribbean Neo-Natal Project – working alongside the Vice President and the Chief Program Officer of the World Pediatric Pr
2020-10-13 Rotary Club of Barbados West donation for Rotary Area of Focus- Maternal and Child Health
Rotary Club of Barbados West Contributes to Global Immigration Challenge. The catastrophe of the 20th century is World War II. One generation later young people were asking, “Why
The Inuit Project
Baffin Island at 63.45N and 68.31W lies the town of Iqaluit in Nunawit Canada. A cold, white landscape, the home of the Inuit, in the frozen tundra of the Arctic where the old adage rings true: “Watch out where the…
Scholarship
The Rotary Club of Barbados West, in partnership with Diamonds International and other community partners (who support the annual Golf Classic), afford matriculated university students the opportunity to apply for financial assistance.…
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Undoubtedly, the most significant contribution has been made in the healthcare sector, particularly at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), the island’s premier healthcare facility. Major projects undertaken at the QEH that have…
Hearing Screening Project
One of the club’s most significant ongoing initiatives is our Rotary Club of Barbados West Ellen Steinbok Hearing Screening Project. The screening project’s goal is to provide accessible hearing .…
Childhood Obesity Prevention
The Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health stated that “Children are one third of our population and all of our future.” This is so very true. It is then no surprise that childhood obesity is a major public health concern for Rotary…
Christmas and Easter Hamper; Feed the Needy; Meals on Wheels Projects
Club members annually distribute between 96 – 108 hampers at Christmas and Easter to select recipients. Additionally, we co-sponsor a monthly Feed the Needy…
Environment Project
In addition to several beach clean ups, Club members discussed various national service projects that would benefit our beautiful island and its environment. After careful consideration, we unanimously agreed that planting trees would be a wonderful initiative…