Overview of Rotary World Magazine Press
M ore than half the Rotarians worldwide are served by one of the 31 magazines listed below. These publications are produced independently by Rotarians, distributed in more than 130 countries, and published in 25 languages. They have a combined circulation of 780,000. Each magazine has a local editorial slant but includes required articles and photographs of international Rotary interest from The Rotarian.
Regional Magazine Editors Seminar
Every two years, all regional magazine editors are invited to participate in the Regional Magazine Editors Seminar. The two-day meeting provides a forum for the editors to discuss common problems and concerns, as well as an opportunity for RI to give guidance on how best to fulfill Rotary communications responsibilities.
For further information about the Rotary World Magazine Press or for sample copies, contact Candy Isaac , senior regional magazine coordinator.
Rotary Africa
Circulation - 6,500
First published in 1927
Sarah van Heerden, Editor
P.O. Box 563
Westville, ZA-3630
Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
Phone: 27-31-267-1849
Mobile: 83-304-6469
Fax: 27-31-267-1849
E-mail: rotaryafrica@mweb.co.za
Web site: www.rotaryafrica.za.org
Language: English
Areas served: Angola, Botswana, Comoro Islands, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Reunion, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
Vida Rotaria
Circulation - 12,000
First published in 1955
Celia Cruz de Giay, Editor
Córdoba 954
P.B. Of 24
S2000AWL
Rosario, S.F., Argentina
Phone: 54-341-5300058, 54-341-5300057
E-mail: vrotaria@vidarotaria.com.ar
Web site: www.vidarotaria.org.ar
Language: Spanish
Area served: Argentina
Rotary Down Under
Circulation - 46,000
First published in 1965
Robert J. Aitken, Editor
Rotary Down Under House
3rd Floor, 43 Hunter St.
Parramatta, N.S.W. 2124 Australia
Phone: 612-9633-4888
Fax: 612-9891-5984
E-mail: enquiries@rotarydownunder.com.au
Web site: www.rotarnet.com.au
Language: English
Areas served: American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Democratic Republic of Timor Leste, Democratic Republic of Tonga, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu
Rotary Contact
Circulation - 10,600
First published in 1984
Guido Vangansewinkel, Editor
Av. L’Exposition
Universelle 68
Brussels, Belgium B-1083
Phone: 32-2-420-35-00
Fax: 32-2-420-11-10
E-mail: rotarybeluxservices@rotary.belux.org
Web site: www.rotary.belux.org
Languages: Dutch, French, and German
Areas served: Belgium and Luxembourg
Brasil Rotário
Circulation - 52,000
First published in 1924
Carlos Henrique dec. Froes, Editor
Av. Rio Branco 125/18 andar
Rio de Janeiro, R.J., Brazil
Phone: 55-21-2506-5600
Fax: 55-21-2506-5601
E-mail: diretoria@brasil-rotario.com.br
Web site: www.brasil-rotario.com.br
Language: Portuguese
Area served: Brazil
Rotary in Bulgaria
Circulation - 2,500
First published in 1995
Nasko Nachev, Chair
1 Gladston St.
BG-4000
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Phone: 359-32-622-396
Fax: 359-32-628-770
E-mail: abnrotary@yahoo.com
Web site: www.rotary.bg
Language: Bulgarian
Areas served: Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Serbia
El Rotario de Chile
Circulation - 4,500
First published in 1927
Francisco Socias, Editor
Casilla 413
Los Angeles, Chile
Phone: 56-43-363178
Fax: 56-43-363350
E-mail: fsocias@ctcinternet.cl
Language: Spanish
Area served: Chile
The Rotarian Monthly
Circulation - 11,800
First published 1960
Robert T. Yin, Editor
3 Fl, 18-1 Lane 14, Chi Lin Rd.
Taipei, Taiwan 104
Phone: 886-2-25418580
Fax: 886-2-5418608
E-mail: editor.rotapub@msa.hinet.net
Language: Chinese
Areas served: Hong Kong District 3450, Macau, Mongolia, Taiwan
Colombia Rotaria
Circulation - 3,500
First published in 1970
Enrique Jordan-Sarria, Editor
Apartado Aéreo 5925
Calle 5 No. 62C-53
Cali, Colombia
Phone: 57-2-551-5380, 57-2-553-1614
Fax: 57-2-553-1614
E-mail: rotarios@norma.net
Language: Spanish
Area served: Colombia
Rotary Good News
Circulation - 2,500
First published in 1990
Svatopluk K. Jedlicka, Editor
Business Centrum U Hajku
Na Porici 42
CZ-110 00 Praha 1
Czech Republic
Phone: 420-602-890-731
E-mail: goodnews@rotary.cz
Web site: www.rotary.cz or www.rotary.sk
Languages: Czech and Slovak
Areas served: Czech Republic and Slovakia
Rotary Magazine
Circulation - 4,000
First published in 1929
Hussein Hashad, Editor
19, El Shahid Mohamed El-Shebany St.
Heliopolis, EG-Cairo, Egypt
Phone: 20-2-291-8822
Mobile: 20-10-668-4089
Fax: 20-2-392-4270
E-mail: hashad@link.net
Web site: www.rotary2450.org
Languages: Arabic, English, and French
Areas served: Armenia, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Georgia, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan, and United Arab Emirates
Le Rotarien
Circulation - 39,200
First published in 1952
Christophe Courjon, Editor
34, rue Pierre-Dupont, FR-69001
Lyon, France
Phone: 33-4-7200-3214
Fax: 33-4-7200-0507
E-mail: courjon@le-rotarien.asso.fr
Web site: www.rotary-francophone.org
Language: French
Areas served: Algeria, Andorra, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroun, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros Islands, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equitorial Guinea, France, French Guiana, Gabon, Guadeloupe, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Monaco, Morocco, New Caledonia, Niger, Reunion, Romania, Rwanda, Saint Pierre et Miquelon, Senegal, Tahiti, Togo, Tunisia, and Vanuatu
Rotary Magazin
Circulation - 54,500
First published in 1929
Rene Nehring, Editor
Rotary Verlags-GmbH
Raboisen 30
DE-20095 Hamburg, Germany
Phone: 49-40-34-99-97-0
Fax: 49-40-34-99-97-17
E-mail: rene.nehring@rotary.de ; insa.feye@rotary.de ; imke.edzard@rotary.de
Web site: www.rotary.de/magazin
Language: German
Areas served: Austria and Germany
Rotary (Great Britain and Ireland)
Circulation - 58,000
First published in 1915
John Pike, Editor
15 Glendale Drive
Wombourne, Wolverhampton
WV50HD England
Phone: 44-1902-893560, 44-1922-627227
E-mail: john@russellpikemedia.co.uk
Web site: www.rotary-ribi.org
David Stephenson, Assistant Editor
RIBI
Kinwarton Road
Alcester, Warwickshire
B49 6BP England
Phone: 44-1789-765411
Fax: 44-1789-765570
Language: English
Areas served: Great Britain and Ireland
Rotary News/Rotary Samachar
Circulation - 66,700/13,000
First published in 1952/1983
T.K. Balakrishnan, Editor
Rotary News Trust
Dugar Towers, 3rd Floor
34 Marshalls Road
Egmore, Chennai
India 600 008
Phone: 91-44-421-45666
Fax: 91-44-2852 8818
E-mail: rotarynews@rosaonline.org
Web site: www.rosaonline.org
Languages: English, Hindi
Areas served: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Rotary Israel
Circulation - 1,000
First published in 1995
David Neumann
14 David Shi’moni Street
IL-92623, Jerusalem, Israel
Phone: 972-2-678-5321
Fax: 972-2-679-1313
E-mail: neumannjerusalem@hotmail.com
Language: Hebrew, English, Arabic
Area served: Israel
Rotary (Italy)
Circulation - 45,000
First published 1924
Andrea Pernice, Editor
c/o Edizioni & Comunicazione srl
Viale Bianca Maria 19
IT-20122 Milano
Italy
Phone: 39-2-7600-2984
Fax: 39-2-7600-4677
E-mail: andrea.pernice@edizionicomunicazione.it
Language: Italian
Areas served: Albania, Italy, Malta, and San Marino
The Rotary-No-Tomo (Japan)/(English ed.)
Circulation - 108,000/3,500
First published in 1953
Takashi Uyeno, Chair
Noriko Futagami, Editor (Japanese and English editions)
4th Floor, Kokuryu Shibakoen Build.,
6-15 Shibakoen 2 chome
Minato-Ku, Tokyo, 105-0011
Japan
Phone: 81-3-3436-6651
Fax: 81-3-3436-5956
E-mail: futagami@rotary-no-tomo.jp
Web site: www.rotary.or.jp
Languages: Japanese, English
Area served: Japan
The Rotary Korea/(English ed.)
Circulation - 55,000/5,000
First published in 1963
Hyo Soon Yim, Editor in Chief
Eun Ok Lee, Senior Editor
Royal Bldg.
#930
5 Dangju-dong, Jongno-gu
Seoul, Korea 110 721
Phone: 82-2-730-2511
Fax: 82-2-730-2515
E-mail: rotaryko@chollian.net
Web site: www.rotarykorea.org
Languages: English, Korean
Area served: Korea
Rotarismo en México
Circulation - 13,500
First published in 1974
C.P. Jorge Villanueva, Editor
Paseo de la Reforma
No.195-Piso 13
Col. Cuahtémoc 06500
México, D.F.
Mexico
Phone: 52-5549-4543
Fax: 52-5510-3837 or 5546-1324
E-mail: rotarismoenmex@prodigy.net.mx
Language: Spanish
Area served: Mexico
De Rotarian
Circulation - 20,000
First published in 1927
Marcel Harlaar, Editor
Redactie De Rotarian
Stichting Rotary Administratie Nederland
Amstel 266
NL-1017 AM, Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Phone: 31-20-4284735
Fax: 31-20-6227642
E-mail: rotarian@rotarynederland.nl
Web site: www.rotary.nl/rotarian
Language: Dutch
Area served: The Netherlands
El Rotario Péruano
Circulation - 3,000
First published in 1933
Juan Scander Juayeq
Los Sauces 312, Santa Victoria
Chiclayo, Lambayegue, Peru
Phone: 51-74-227127
Fax: 51-74-233651
E-mail: jscander@gmail.com or rotarioperuano2003@infonegocio.net.pe
Language: Spanish
Area served: Peru
Philippine Rotary
Circulation - 15,000
First published in 1978
PDG Mar Un Ocampo III, Editor in Chief
PDG Sonny T. Ventura, Managing Editor
87 Visayas Avenue
Vasra, Quezon City
Philippines 1100
Phone: 632 926-7453; 632 453-3800
Fax: 632 929-1912
E-mail: office@philrotary.com
Web site: www.philrotary.com
Language: English
Area served: Philippines
Rotarianin
Circulation - 2,300
First published in 2004
Dr. Maciej K. Mazur, Publisher
Janusz Klinowski, Editor in Chief
Oficyna Wydawnicza
Mazur sp. z o. o.
ul. Krupniccza 13, PL50-075
Wroclaw, Poland
Phone: 48-71-7832441
Fax: 48-71-7832418
E-mail: redakcja@rotarianin.pl
Web site: www.rotary.org.pl
Language: Polish, Ukranian
Areas served: Belarus, Poland, Ukraine
Portugal Rotãrio
Circulation - 7,000
First published in 1984
Artur Lopes Cardoso, Editor
Apartado 148
PT-4431-902
Vila Nova Gaia
Portugal
Phone: 351-22-609-9448
Fax: 351-22-609-9265
E-mail: arlc@lopes-cardoso.pt
Language: Portuguese
Areas served: Angola, Cape Verde, Timor Leste, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, Guinea-Bissau, and São Tomé and Príncipe
Rotary Norden
Circulation - 69,000
First published in 1936
Håkan Nordqvist, Editor in Chief, Finland (through Decmber 2009)
Phone: 358-400-206391
E-mail: hakan.nordqvist@welho.com
Per O. Dantoft, Editor in Chief, Denmark (Beginning January 2010)
Phone: 45-20-15-62-36
Fax: 45-86-55-06-36
E-mail: rotary@mail.dk
Markus Örn Antonsson
Vesturgata 36A
101 Reykjavik
Iceland
Phone: 354-545-1400
E-mail: markusoa@simnet.is
Börje Alström, Editor, Sweden
Phone: 46-60-170340
Fax: 46-63-34014
E-mail: alstrom@mh.se
Öystein Öystaa, Editor, Norway
27B, N-1440
Dröbak, Norway
Phone: 47-47-01-83-00
E-mail: oystaa@online.no
Languages: Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
Areas served: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden
España Rotaria
Circulation - 6,000
First published in 2001
Elisa Loncán, Editor
Calle Narváez 41
ES-28009, Madrid, Spain
Mobile: 14-619-31-90-55
E-mail: eloncan@latinmail.com or thelmacomunica@hotmail.com
Language: Spanish
Area served: Spain
Rotary Suisse Liechtenstein
Circulation - 12,000
First published in 1926
Oliver P. Schaffner, Editor in Chief
Redaktion Rotary Suisse Liechtenstein
Aathalstrasse 34
CH-8613 Uster
Switzerland
Phone: 41-44-994-1666
Fax: 41-44-994-1665
E-mail: schaffner@blaurot.ch
Hanspeter Kleiner (Editor, French only)
Hofenstrasse 5
CH-3032 Hinterkappelen
Switzerland
Phone: 41-31-901-1266
Fax: 41-31-901-1803
E-mail: kleiner@rotary.ch
Languages: French, German, Italian
Areas served: Liechtenstein and Switzerland
Rotary Thailand
Circulation - 8,000
First published in 1983
Editor-in-chief: PDG Som Indra-Payoong
18/37 Mu 9, Soi Watkao Bangpra, T. Bangpra, Sriracha, Chonburi, Thailand 20110
Phone: 66-38-341347
Fax: 66-38-342-016
E-mail: sompayoong@yahoo.com
Web site: www.rotarythailand.org
Language: Thai
Area served: Thailand
Rotary Dergisi
Circulation - 8,100
First published in 1983
Ahmet S. Tukel, Editor
1571 Sokak N: 16
TR 35 110 Cinarli-Izmir
Turkey
Phone: 90-232-461-96-42
Fax: 90-232-461-96-46
E-mail: rotarydergisi@gmail.com
Language: Turkish
Area served: Turkey
Revista Rotaria
Circulation - 9,900
First published in 1992
Arturo Alvarez, Executive President
Fouad Souki, Editor
Maria Souki, Editor
Calle B Numero 106
Urb. Los Naranjos
San Cristóbal,
Apdo. Postal 717
Táchira, 5001 Venezuela
Phone: 58-276-344-1551
Fax: 58-276-342-9950
E-mail: fswh@movistar.net.ve , nuevarevista@cantv.net
Web site: www.revistarotaria.com
Language: Spanish
Areas served: Bolivia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Venezuela