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Rotary Peace Centers students


2006-08 - Universidad del Salvador



Dana Brown

Rotary Center: Universidad del Salvador
Class: 2006-08
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Columbus, OH, USA
Sponsor District: 6690
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English and Spanish
Applied Field Experience: Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information, Strategic Affairs Unit, Jerusalem, Israel.
City: Washington, DC
Country: USA
Summary: She is the executive director of the US Office on Colombia, an NGO in Washington, DC, USA that lobbies the US Congress around its funding for Colombia and its military and development projects there and who connects civil society groups in Colombia with politicians in the US.



Raymond Hyma

Rotary Center: Universidad del Salvador
Class: 2006-08
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Chilliwack-Fraser, BC, Canada
Sponsor District: 5050
Citizenship: Canada
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Japanese
Applied Field Experience: Global Knowledge Partnership Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Summary: Raymond is a knowledge mobilization officer at a joint-research center on migration and resettlement issues housed at York University in Toronto, Canada. He works to link research to policy and practice through communication and bringing together academics, government, and communities with mutual interests and needs for evidence-based research.



Roberta Rodrigues

Rotary Center: Universidad del Salvador
Class: 2006-08
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Serra-Carapina, Brazil
Sponsor District: 4410
Citizenship: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish and English
Applied Field Experience: Finca Exports, Peru.
City: Montevideo
Country: Uraguay
Summary: Roberta works for MERCOSUR (in Spanish: Mercado Común del Sur), in the FOCEM's Technical Unit. This is a structural convergence fund to finance projects to develop the smaller economies and the less developed regions in the four countries that make up MERCORSUR. The unit is responsible for the financial and technical evaluation of proposals within a framework of programs which include grants to the institutional strengthening in the integration process.



Rosa Singer

Rotary Center: Universidad del Salvador
Class: 2006-08
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Seattle #4, WA, USA
Sponsor District: 5030
Citizenship: USA
Languages: Spanish and English
Applied Field Experience: Did not propose an AFE.
City: Seattle
Country: USA
Summary: Rosa is the director of development for strategic partnerships and alliances for CARE in Seattle, WA, USA. She manage CARE's partnerships with Fortune 100 corporations, focusing on projects that empowering girls.



Claudia Stengel

Rotary Center: Universidad del Salvador
Class: 2006-08
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Sponsor District: 4690
Citizenship: Germany
Languages: German, Spanish, and English
Applied Field Experience: UNIR Bolivia.
City: La Paz
Country: Bolivia
Summary: She works for the German Corporation for Technical Cooperation, GTZ, in La Paz, Bolivia.



Lucas Wolf

Rotary Center: Universidad del Salvador
Class: 2006-08
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Fort Collins Breakfast, CO, USA
Sponsor District: 5440
Citizenship: USA
Languages: Spanish and English
Applied Field Experience: Work side-by-side with landmine survivors in Ethiopia as a 2008 Peace Fellow of The Advocacy Project (AP).
City: Burlington
Country: USA
Summary: Lucas is an assistant project manager for an international development consultancy firm, ARD Inc., in Burlington, VT, USA. He provides administrative and logistical support to the home office team on the management and implementation of two large USAID projects in Colombia.