Title: Rotary International Group Study ExchangeVietnam 2003
1Rotary InternationalGroup Study Exchange-Vietnam
2003
2Overview
- About Rotary
- About Rotary Group Study Exchange
- Our Teams
3 4About Rotary International
Rotary is an organization of business and
professional leaders united worldwide who provide
humanitarian service, encourage high ethical
standards in all vocations, and help build
goodwill and peace in the world.
- Founded in 1905
- 1.2 million Rotary club members
- 70 of membership is outside of United States
- All volunteer organizations
- In 163 countries
5The Four-Way Test
- Of the things we think, say or do
- Is it the TRUTH?
- Is it FAIR to all concerned?
- Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
- Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?"
6 - Group Study Exchange Program
-
- The Teams
7Rotary Group Study Exchange Program
Rotary International An International
Humanitarian Service Organization
- The GSE Teams hope to
- Foster
- Understanding , goodwill, peace
- Through
- Vocational, cultural, and fellowship exchange
8GSE Vietnam 2003
The GSE Vietnam 2003 is a landmark program for
Rotary.
- 1st GSE with Vietnam, a non-Rotary country
- 1st time 4 teams sent at one time
- Health Care District 5030, Seattle area
- Environmental Biology/Engineering District, 5130
Northern California Coast - Cross-Cultural Communications District 5150, San
Mateo, San Francisco Marin Counties - Technology District, 5170 Silicon Valley
- Reciprocal exchange scheduled
- 4 Vietnamese GSE teams will visit USA, 2003 April
9Active Rotary Programs in Vietnam
- Rotary programs in Vietnam, sponsored by our
districts - Prosthesis donations
- Bicycle Helmet donations
- Aquaculture projects
- Rotoplast project
- Water purification projects
- Fishing boats donations
- Micro credit project
10Our Schedule
- Visit with Vietnamese government businesses in
- Hanoi, Da Nang, Hue, Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit the beautiful countryside of Vietnam
- Ha Long Bay, Hoi On, Mekong Delta.
11 - The Teams
- GSE Vietnam 2003
12Where we are from
13Team 5150Cross-Cultural Communications
- Why we are here
- Communicate with people from different cultures
- Listen carefully with an open mind to learn from
others - Share cultural experiences and make new
friendships - Identify future Communications projects
145150 What we do for a living
Public Relations
Law
Education Consultant
Public Relations
Public Relations
155150 What we do for fun
Triathlons, Endurance Sports
Mountain Biking
Travel, Arts
Soccer, Travel
Dance, Arts
16Team 5130 Environmental Biology/Engineering
- Why we are here
- To exchange ideas about water and fisheries
resources. - Aquaculture/Hydraulic Engineering
- Water Supply and Treatment
- Fisheries Resource Management
- Water Quality Assessment
- Education
- Identify future projects
175130 What we do for a living
Hydraulic Engineer
Psychologist (Retired)
Fisheries Biologist
Pollution Prevention Educator
Drinking Water Systems Designer
185130 What we do for fun
Travel, Gardening, Rotary
Surfing, Running, Scuba
Hiking, Travel, Photography
Cycling, Swimming, Hiking
Hiking, Snowboarding, Travel
19Team 5030 Health Care
- Why we are here
- Through building friendships, we hope to exchange
ideas about - Maternal-Child Health
- Preventative Care
- Health Care Delivery
- Traditional Modes of Healing
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Identify future projects
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Peace
Goodwill
Understanding
205030 What we do for a living
Pediatrician
International Trade Policy
Social Worker
Anesthesiologist
Sports Physical Therapist
215030 - What we do for a living
Mountaineering, Kayaking
Sailing, Hiking, Movies
Hiking, Pottery
Outdoor activities, time with friends
Hiking, Running
22Team 5170 - Technology
- Why we are heredevelop lasting relationships
to - Understand how we all apply technology
- Explore Vietnamese culture
- Exchange ideas
- Identify future projects
235170 What we do for a living
Marketing
High Purity Water Systems
High-tech Marketing Mobile Communications
Energy Storage Devices
Financial Services
245170 What we do for fun
Travel, Guitar/Violin
Marlin Fishing
Travel, Running, Yoga
Volleyball, Surfing
Soccer, Swimming
25 - Thank you
- We appreciate the opportunity to share time with
you
for more information more www.rotaryinternational.
org or contact one of the Indiviudal team
members via email