January 2011 - Chulalongkorn UniversitySusan Brown
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Amesbury, MA, USA
Sponsor District: 7930
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, Norwegian
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Newburyport
Country: USA
Summary: Susan was appointed to the Newburyport Commission on Diversity and Tolerance. The Commission supports diversity education, anti-discrimination and anti-violence activities, gives (very small) grants for such initiatives, and serves as a clearing-house for addressing so-called "hate-based" incidents in the city. Susan also mediates and arbitrates labor and workplace disputes as an independent practitioner.
Zarrin Caldwell
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Capitol Hill, DC, USA
Sponsor District: 7620
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, Spanish
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Columbia
Country: USA
Summary: She is the principal of Global Dreams Consulting, helping clients to improve outreach and communications on critical global issues.
Sharon Chanda
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Kasama, Zambia
Sponsor District: 9210
Citizenship: Zambia
Languages: Bemba, Swahili
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Lusaka
Country: Zambia
Summary: Sharon works as a transit center supervisor at Action Africa Help International, a UNHCR funded program dealing with refugees from Somali, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Burundi, and Angola. AAH-I has an Urban Refugee Transit Centre which hosts approximately 100 asylum seekers who will go through security clearance and are offered "refugee status" by the Zambian Ministry of Home Affairs and UNHCR, before relocation to various settlement camps within Zambia. Her responsibility is to ensure their relocation and safety in terms of food, health, security, accommodation, etc.
Jin Joo Choi
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Youngin, Korea
Sponsor District: 3600
Citizenship: Korea
Languages: Korean, English, German, Spanish
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Washington, DC
Country: USA
Summary: She is a change manager and consultant in the Leadership and Development Division of the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington, DC.
Linh Do
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Nevada City, CA, USA
Sponsor District: 5190
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, Vietnamese, French, Spanish
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
John Gushit
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary E-Club of the Sothwest, USA
Sponsor District: 5510
Citizenship: Nigeria
Languages: English, Hausa, Mushere, French
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Jos
Country: Nigeria
Summary: He is a senior scientific officer for the Raw Material Research & Development Council of Nigeria.
Karangathi Joseph
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Eugene-Metropolitan, OR, USA
Sponsor District: 5110
Citizenship: Kenya
Languages: Kikuyu, English, Swahili
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Molo
Country: Kenya
Summary: He is the executive director of the Maendeleo Endelevu Action Program, an NGO that pursues sustainable development in Kenya in the Rift Valley.
Amanda Martin
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Capitol Hill, DC, USA
Sponsor District: 7620
Citizenship: USA/UK
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Mandarin
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Mae Sot
Country: Thailand
Summary: She is the displaced persons public health curriculum development coordinator for the Global Health Access Program of Community Partners International in Mae Sot, Thailand.
Thi Thu Thao Nguyen
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Sebastopol Sunrise, CA, USA
Sponsor District: 5130
Citizenship: Vietnam
Languages: English
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Hanoi
Country: Vietnam
Summary: She works for the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation as a country representative at their Vietnam office in Hanoi.
Rabia Raja
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Lahore, Pakistan
Sponsor District: 3272
Citizenship: Pakistan
Languages: Urdu, English, French
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Lahore
Country: Pakistan
Summary: She is the founder and executive director of the Sunshine Consulting Welfare Organization in Lahore, Pakistan. The organization focuses on education and counseling to underprivileged children in rural areas of Pakistan.
Lorenzo Taylor
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Monrovia, Liberia
Sponsor District: 6630
Citizenship: Liberia
Languages: English
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Monrovia
Country: Liberia
Summary: Lorenzo is a field officer for International Alert in Monrovia, Liberia.
Maria Toro
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of São Paulo-Avenida Paulista, Brazil
Sponsor District: 4610
Citizenship: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese, English
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil
Summary: Maria works for a publishing house in São Paulo, Brazil, that publishes books for public school children. She is responsible for creating strategies for the company to support social and educational causes.
Cristianne Wendler
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Madison Breakfast, WI, USA
Sponsor District: 6250
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, French, Spanish
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Mae Sot
Country: Thailand
Summary: Cristianne is the displaced persons public health curriculum development coordinator with the Global Health Access Program in Mae Sot, Thailand.
Teodosio Ximenes
Rotary Center: Chulalongkorn University
Class: January 2011
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Dili, Timor-Leste
Sponsor District: 9550
Citizenship: Timor-Leste
Languages: Tetum, English, Portuguese, Indonesian
Applied Field Experience: Applied Field Experience is not part of the Rotary Peace Centers certificate program.
City: Dili
Country: Timor-Leste
Summary: He is a project manager for Care International in Timor-Leste.
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