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Rotary Representatives: What they do?
Rotary Representatives:
-Serve as Rotary’s “ambassadors”
-Educate international community about Rotary
-Organize promotional events
-Support Rotary public relations campaigns
-Update Rotarians about international activities.
Selected each year by the RI President,
Representatives serve as Rotary’s unofficial “ambassadors” to governments, international institutions and other civil society organizations.
Representatives provide:
-“Eyes and Ears” on the ground
-Update Rotarians about UN and other national/international initiatives such as the Post 2015 Development Agenda (follow-up to Millennium Development Goals)
-Initialize and maintain ongoing contact with key local, national and international influencers.
-Coordinate key events such as Rotary Days at the UN, UNESCO, and the White House or President Burton’s Lecture of the America’s presentation at the OAS.
-Educate Rotarians about Rotary’s role in the international community at sessions like this.
-Assist with Rotary public relations initiatives such as translating PR materials into local languages or supporting End Polio Now lightings and public events
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