2002-04 - University of California - BerkeleyName: Zewdineh Beyene
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Sponsor District: 9200
Citizenship: Ethiopia
Languages: English, Amharic, Russian
Applied Field Experience: New Partnership for Africa's Development, Intergovernmental Authority on Development (NEPAD), African Union (AU), and Inter-Governmental Authority of Development (IGAD), South Africa, Kenya, Djibouti, and Ethiopia
City: Addis Ababa
Country: Ethiopia
Current Position: Consulting on the UK Department for International Development project on strengthening the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission. He also founded and incorporated the African Institute for Arbitration, Mediation, Conciliation, and Research (AIAMCR).
Name: Tenzin Bhuchung
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Sandy Bay, Australia
Sponsor District: 9830
Citizenship: India
Languages: English, Hindi, Sanskrit
Applied Field Experience: Tibet Justice Center, Berkeley, California, USA
City: Baltimore
Country: USA
Current Position: Director and translator for Buddhist Cultural Studies Program at The Ja Ling Tibetan Buddhist Cultural Center.
Name: Alison Bond
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Hamilton East, New Zealand
Sponsor District: 9930
Citizenship: New Zealand
Languages: German and English
Applied Field Experience: Institute for Conflict Management and Mediation, Hamburg, Germany
City: Berkeley
Country: USA
Current Position: PhD candidate at University of California, Berkeley.
Name: Nagarjun Devaraj
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Kurnool, India
Sponsor District: 3160
Citizenship: India
Languages: English and Telugu
Applied Field Experience: National Human Rights Commission of India, New Delhi, India
City: Wanaparthy
Country: India
Current Position: Assistant sessions judge.
Name: Patricia Hewitson
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Canberra South, Australia
Sponsor District: 9710
Citizenship: Australia
Languages: English
Applied Field Experience: Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, Public Policy and Nuclear Threats Program, University of California - San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
City: Canberra
Country: Australia
Current Position: Senior research/policy officer for Catholic Social Services in Australia.
Name: Michel Huneault
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of St-Jétôme, Canada
Sponsor District: 7040
Citizenship: Canada
Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French
Applied Field Experience: Center for Latin American Studies, University of California - Berkeley, Guatemala City, Guatemala
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada
Current Position: Began a two-year leave in June 2008 to work on conflict resolution and development issues from a documentary photography perspective. The leave followed two years of intensive work on the Kandahar Unit at the Afghan desk in the of the Canadian International Development Agency, including one full year posted in Kandahar. During that time, as a senior development officer, he worked closely with the Canadian military to make the “whole of government” approach in Afghanistan more efficient, before, while, and after contingents' deployment.
Name: Nani Mahanta
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Gauhati South, India
Sponsor District: 3240
Citizenship: India
Languages: Assamese, English, Bengali, and Hindi
Applied Field Experience: Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, Dhaka, Bangladesh
City: Guwahati
Country: India
Current Position: University lecturer in political science at Gauhati University in Assam, India. He spearheaded an initiative to open a two-year post graduate Peace and conflict studies program there (www.gupacs.com).
Name: Simona Pinton
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Padova, Italy
Sponsor District: 2060
Citizenship: Italy
Languages: Italian, English, and French
Applied Field Experience: International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, Arusha, Tanzania
City: Padova
Country: Italy
Current Position: University lecturer in political science and research fellow at Università di Padova.
Name: Sergio Alejo Rapu Haoa
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Isla de Pascua, Chile
Sponsor District: 4340
Citizenship: Chile
Languages: Spanish and English
Applied Field Experience: East West Center - Pacific Islands Development Program, Easter Island, Chile
City: Honolulu
Country: USA
Current Position: PhD candidate, University of Hawaii - Manoa.
Name: Ian Wadley
Rotary Center: University of California - Berkeley
Class: 2002-04
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Matilda Bay, Australia
Sponsor District: 9450
Citizenship: Australia
Languages: French and English
Applied Field Experience: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California - Berkeley; research in Kimberley, Australia and Dili, East Timor
City: Nollamara
Country: Australia
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