This document discusses several Rotary projects focused on disease prevention and treatment through dental and overall healthcare. It provides examples of projects in Tanzania, Mexico, Honduras, and those involving international club involvement and local health worker training. A key factor for project success is sustainability. It also summarizes the mission of the Rotary Action Group of Dental Volunteers to bring together Rotarians interested in dentistry and promote dental care worldwide by coordinating dental services, sharing information, and posting needs and donations on their website.

1. Disease Prevention and Treatment
Area of Focus
Dental and Overall Health
Global/District Grant Projects

2. Disease Prevention and Treatment
Area of Focus
 International Club Involvement
 Local area needs assessment
 Commitment of Rotary Volunteers
 Local Training of Health Care Workers
 Partnering with Local Organization
Key Factors associated with Project Success
I.E. - Sustainability

3. Disease Prevention and Treatment
Area of Focus
Tanzania Africa

4. Disease Prevention and Treatment
Area of Focus
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende

5. Disease Prevention and Treatment
Area of Focus
 International Club Involvement
Honduras - Zamorano

6. Disease Prevention and Treatment
Area of Focus
 International Club Involvement
Honduras - Guaimaca

7. RAGDV
Rotary Action Group of Dental Volunteers
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•Bring together, in fellowship and service, those Rotarians
who have an active interest in dentistry and the
promotion of dental care worldwide
•To provide both a platform and a forum to discuss ideas
and develop appropriate cooperative programs
to further our shared goals
•To promote international understanding and peace
through our common purpose and efforts
OUR MISSION:

8. RAGDV
 Coordinate Dental Services using Rotarians,
Our Foundation &/or 3rd
parties
 Act as a Conduit of Information or in the
Facilitation of a project
 Post Dental Interactions & Services
 Post Donations (Equipment or Supplies)
&/or Dental needs www.RAGDV.com
Our Vision:
A Peaceful World Through Humanitarian Service