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Participants, July 2007 session

T wenty-three participants from 14 countries make up the third group of participants taking part in the Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies Program. They come from all walks of life, with backgrounds in government, nongovernmental organizations, and education, among other fields. View past participants.

Mr. Anslem Agbonyeme

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Amuwo, Nigeria (District 9110)
Occupation: Law enforcement Deputy police superintendent, Lagos, Nigeria


Ms. Pamela Broussard (USA)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Cypress-Fairbanks, Texas, USA (District 5890)
Occupation: Education — Teacher, New Arrival Center, Cy-Fair Independent School District


Mr. Rithy Bun (Cambodia)

Sponsor: District 3350
Occupation: Nongovernmental organizations (NGO) — Executive Director, of Democracy Resource Center for National Development (DND), Kampong Cham, Cambodia


Ms. Cecile Diatta (Senegal)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Ziguinchor, Senegal (District 9100)
Occupation: Education — Teacher of English as a Second Language, Ministry of Education, Dakar, Senegal; Coordinator of the Civil Society Coalition for Elections, RADDHO, Ziguinchor


Mr. Naganan Ananth Edirisinghe (Sri Lanka)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Colombo East, Sri Lanka (District 3220)
Occupation: NGO — Consultant (Shelter Development), Surekuma Organization for Community Resources Development, Horowpothana


Dr. Harold Hall (USA)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Hilo Bay, Hawaii, USA (District 5000)
Occupation: NGO — Director, Pacific Institute, Hawaii; Director, Psychological Consultants, Hawaii


Ms. Cheryl Hebert (Canada)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Halifax Harbourside, Canada (District 7820)
Occupation: Government — Project manager, Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission


Ms. Jennifer Hutchinson (Jamaica)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Mandeville, Jamaica, (District 7020)
Occupation: Government — Parish coordinator, Victim Support Unit, Ministry of Justice


Mr. Abdujabbor Kayumov (Tajikistan)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Dushanbe, Tajikistan (District 2430)
Occupation: NGO — Program coordinator, Fariza


Mr. Dennis McMahon (USA)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Rotary Club of Phnom Penh, Cambodia (District 3350)
Occupation: Forestry — Contractor and social research project management specialist for community forestry


Mr. Simon Milward (UK)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of High Wycombe, England (District 1090)
Occupation: NGO — Junior professional associate, The World Bank


Mr. Sumit Mullick (India)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Bombay West, India (District 3140)
Occupation: Education/Government — Secretary of education for the government of Maharashtra


Ms. Nosisa Ncube (Zimbabwe)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Belmont, Zimbabwe (District 9210)
Occupation: NGO — Regional coordinator, HelpAge Zimbabwe, Bulawayo


Mr. Sarin Nhek (Cambodia)

Sponsor: District 3350
Occupation: NGO — Executive Director, STAR Kampuchea, Phnom Penh, Cambodia


Mr. Milen Veselinov Peychev (Bulgaria)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Sofia Vitosha, Bulgaria (District 2480)
Occupation: Government — Specialist, State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad; instructor of martial arts


Ms. Ratchanee Phataisit (Thailand)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Dusit, Thailand (District 3350)
Occupation: Environment — Environmentalist, Center of Environmental Dispute Prevention and Resolution, Department of Environmental Quality Promotion, Bureau of Public Participation Promotion


Mr. Gyan Prakash (India)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Patna Ashok, India (District 3250)
Occupation: Media — Staff correspondent, The Times of India


Mr. Russ Vandenbroucke (USA)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of East Louisville Sunrise, Kentucky, USA (District 6710)
Occupation: Education — Professor and chair, Theatre Arts, University of Louisville, Kentucky


Ms. Pushpika Gangani Weerakoon (Sri Lanka)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Colombo Mid Town, Sri Lanka (District 3220)
Occupation: Law — Manager, International Development Law Organization (IDLO)


Christine Wright (UK)

Sponsor: Rotary Club of Dulwich & Peckham, England (District 1130)
Occupation: NGO — IDP/Returnee Monitoring Consultant, UNHCR CBB-Kuwait, Iraq Program