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OUR CLUBS
SERVICE ABOVE SELF
THE OBJECT OF ROTARY
The Object of Rotary is to
encourage and foster the ideal
of service as a basis of worthy
enterprise and, in particular,
to encourage and foster:
First The development of
acquaintance as an opportunity
for service;
Second High ethical standards
in business and professions, the
recognition of the worthiness
of all useful occupations, and
the dignifying of each Rotarian’s
occupation as an opportunity
ҧቃਿږึڭ၍։ࡰึ˴ࢩ˖ѓ to serve society;
Third The application of the
λ TRUSTEE CHAIR’S MESSAGE ideal of service in each
Rotarian’s personal, business,
Building peace at scale and community life;
Fourth The advancement of
international understanding,
goodwill, and peace through
ɽߒɓϋۃdҢ˸ҧቃਿږึڭ၍։ࡰึ˴ࢩ આ˕ܵҧቃձ̻ʕːdઆఱ݊ίމ˰ޢձ̻ a world fellowship of business
February is Peacebuilding and Conflict wasn’t sure. When I asked Gladys and professional persons
Ԓʱᅠᄳᇐ˖ѓdۈᎸЗٟࡰ˸Όอٙൖ းɓ΅ːɢfீཀ࿁ϋܓਿږٙҳɝdઆһᆽ united in the ideal of service.
Prevention Month, a perfect time to
Maldonado, a leader of the Colombia
reflect on The Rotary Foundation’s mis-
initiative, she confirmed it was Brigitta:
ԉᄲൖਿږึdଉɝᐝ༆Չҷഛ˰ޢٙዹत ڭהϞՙϞϓࣖٙਖ਼ࣩேঐᐏ͑ᚃٙ༟ږ THE FOUR-WAY TEST
sion to advance world understanding,
ʘ༸f goodwill, and peace. Whether improv- Brigitta is based in my city, Cúcuta, Of the things we think, say or do:
˕౪f
ing health, supporting education, or and is an active member of my Rotary 1. Is it the truth?
ίᎇܝٙᅰ˜ʕdҢᄿᒗΌଢҧቃٟࡰତ ਿږึהც࣏ٙಛԨڢɓ֛ࠅɽഅ̶ږf 2. Is it fair to all concerned?
club. She does wonderful work with the
alleviating poverty, peace is at the heart
United Nations as an observer of the 2016
ԒႭجdʱԮ˼ࡁίਿږึ༟пɨהჯኬٙ ӊɓ΅ւᘠேঐпҢࡁ༺ϓЗʦϋהᛘՑ 3. Will it build goodwill and
of everything Rotary does.
better friendships?
Rotary Peace Centers bring our ide- peace agreement Colombia signed with 4. Will it be beneficial to
ධਕਖ਼ࣩf˼ࡁᖭፋԈᗇٙᅂᚤd˸ʿ ٙԟԬڗჃᅂᚤfவࡈ˰ޢˢ˸ֻОࣛՍே all concerned?
rebels. She even travels to remote loca-
als into the world by training the next
tions in the Catatumbo region, an area of
generation of peacebuilders. Since 2002,
ϓɷɪຬٙ͛նνОΪϤᐏᔕᔷf һცࠅҧቃf˰ޢცࠅҢࡁٙۇंeᆀᝈd˸
more than 1,800 Rotary Peace Fellows northern Colombia that has experienced ROTARIAN CODE OF CONDUCT
್݅ЗʊᛓၲνϤεϓ̌ٙࠇd˸ʿ ʿ࿁ʮूٙʔוፕfவ͍݊ҢࡁცࠅЗٙ The following code of conduct
violence by armed groups.
have become catalysts for peace in over
140 countries. She has my utmost admiration. I had the has been adopted for the use of
ߠܝԟԬᎴӸٟٙࡰၾΌːҳɝٙ፬ԫࡰdҢ ࡡΪf good fortune of meeting her three years ago. Rotarians:
I am often asked whether our peace
She’s incredibly intelligent, with a gift for
fellows continue working for peace after
༐ᅚᒗሗЗɰঐϓމவۆϓ݂̌ԫٙɓʱf ҧቃϞεʔΝٙೊᓃჯਹfೌሞઆ፯ As a Rotarian, I will
recognizing the strengths of others.
their studies. The answer is a resound-
З࿁ҧቃਿږึ࣏ٙᘠϘʊ೯౨ϓࣖf ˕ܵքʿлԭ͎ٙፋੰeԎԢٙᗆοࠇ 1. Act with integrity and high
ing yes. Many serve in United Nations
Brigitta is invaluable to my country, my
ethical standards in my
agencies, governments, nongovernmen-
city, and my Rotary club. She connected me
್ϾdҢҎૐһආɓӉོᎸɽ҃ᝈܠϽjሗ eڮආѢྤʕٟࠠ͛ٙਜٙʺdא personal and professional life
tal organizations, and groups they’ve with the World Food Programme so we could 2. Deal fairly with others and
Ͻᅇ০࿁આ௰ޜൖe௰ᗫːٙჯਹdආБၚ ݊૱˥ڭᚐࠇdઆٙҳ༟ேਗ਼௴ி̈ܵܩ˲ treat them and their
build the Programs of Scale project, which
founded themselves.
Recently, I met with the recipients has filled my city and country with hope. occupations with respect
ٙҳ༟f of our latest Programs of Scale award, 3. Use my professional skills
̙ፅඎ͍ٙΣᅂᚤf࣏ᘠഗਿږึٙจ່dഒ
through Rotary to: mentor young
Pathways to Peace and Prosperity in
What Gladys said about Brigitta
ҢࡁӊࡈɛϞٙఃλdШҢࡁ͵Ϟ ʔ̥݊༟пਕਖ਼ࣩiவһ݊࢝ତΝઋːeΝ people, help those with special
Colombia. This $3 million partnership echoes so many stories we hear about needs, and improve people’s
ΝʘஈjҎૐ˰ޢήٙɛேঐϞһλٙ͛ ଣːٙɓ၇ࢰf͍νҢεϣࠠ͡eϤࣛһ݊ 4. Avoid behavior that reflects
quality of life in my community
Rotary Peace Fellows worldwide: They
with the World Food Programme is es-
and in the world
PHOTOGRAPH: MONIKA LOZINSKA ቃਿږึٙᑳпԸྼତfΪމҧቃٟࡰʔ݊˟ މݔήeݔɛක઼ɓࣂஷֻዚึٙɽژf 5. Help maintain a harassment-free PHOTOGRAPH: MONIKA LOZINSKA
are invaluable. They remind us that
tablishing four peace hubs that will train
ଉڦʔဲٙڦׂjҢࡁהਂٙӊɓԫdேί
ݺfίҧቃdઆ࿁ߕλ˰ޢٙᅏᅓ˸ீཀҧ
1,000 people in conflict resolution and
peace is built one person at a time.
adversely on Rotary or
Your support of The Rotary Founda-
support 700 entrepreneurs in communi-
other Rotarians
ties touched by conflict.
tion opens countless opportunities for
ྫྷซdһ݊મ՟Бਗਗ਼ྫྷซʷމତྼfவԬ
ঐϞϤዚึމɽਕdҢːπชዧf
environment in Rotary meetings,
transformation.
During the meeting, I thought I
events, and activities, report
Бਗʊίε͛նʕdवɨॆྼ˲ܵܩٙҷᜊf
recognized one participant as Brigitta
any suspected harassment, and
von Messling, a German peace fellow I
help ensure non-retaliation to
豪格h柯納克 HOLGER KNAACK
આҳ༟ʃՅ௦ຌޥߴટ၇dઆఱ݊ί
worked closely with in Berlin 13 years
those individuals that report
ago. But so much time had passed I
ᆽڭ˰ɪΎɰӚϞО܀ഁึቊաϤशʘ߮f
ҧቃਿږึڭ၍։ࡰึ˴ࢩ
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