2007-09 - University of BradfordCatherine Elizabeth Bollaert
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Lukhanji Sunset, South Africa
Sponsor District: 9320
Citizenship: South Africa/Switzerland
Languages: Afikaans, French
City: Bradford
Country: UK
Summary: She is working on a PhD at the University of Ulster Institute for Transitional Justice.
Audra Aleksandra Degesys
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Named/Endowed: Paul and Jean Elder Endowed Rotary Peace Fellowship
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Willoughby Hills, OH, USA
Sponsor District: 6630
Citizenship: USA
Languages: Russian, Arabic, Lithuanian
Applied Field Experience: Sesame Workshop, New York City.
Country: Ukraine
Summary: Audra is a development/ foreign service officer with USAID, currently based in Ukraine.
Janalee Farr
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Sponsor District: 5420
Citizenship: USA
Languages: Spanish
Applied Field Experience: US Fund for Unicef, New York, NY, USA.
City: Salt Lake City
Country: USA
Summary: She is a coordinator for Prosperity 2020, an NGO dedicated to promoting education in Utah.
Palin Dogg Helgadottir
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Hafnarfjordur, Iceland
Sponsor District: 1360
Citizenship: Iceland
Languages: Icelandic, Danish, Spanish, German, French
Applied Field Experience: United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations' Integrated Training Service, New York City.
City: Hafnarfjordur
Country: Iceland
Summary: She has been working as director and adjunct at a center for sustainable development which focuses on environmental concerns and politics.
Carrie Nedzipovik
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Charlotte-Shelburne, VT, USA
Sponsor District: 7850
Citizenship: USA
Languages: Romanian
Applied Field Experience: European Center for Minority Issues, Flensburg, Germany.
City: Chelsea
Country: USA
Summary: She is a newcomer advocate for the Chelsea, MA Police Department. She works as a liaison between the police department and newcomers (refugees and immigrants) to the city. This includes training the police force on cultural awareness, connecting newcomers to resources in the city, and being involved in informal dispute mediations between newcomers and community members.
Emeka Onyekwere
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Makurdi, Nigeria
Sponsor District: 2260
Citizenship: Nigeria
Languages: English
Applied Field Experience: European Center for Conflict Prevention, The Hague, Netherlands.
City: Bradford
Country: UK
Summary: Emeka is based in the UK and works as an associate at Austin Consult, Berlin. He serves as a resource adviser on conflict early warning and response mechanisms, security sector governance, conflict analysis, and peacebuilding.
He is also pursuing his PHD at Bradford.
Aime Saba
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Canberra Fyshwick, ACT, Australia
Sponsor District: 9710
Citizenship: Australia/Burundi
Languages: Swahili, French, English, Kirundi, and basic Spanish
Applied Field Experience: United Nations, Department of Political Affairs, Asia-Pacific Branch/Iraq Team, New York City.
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia
Summary: Aime is a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Queensland. His thesis examines the role of international and regional organizations in negotiating post-conflict state re-building in politically complex environments, looking at Afghanistan and Somalia as case studies.
Jose Antonio Carating Santiago
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Balanga, Philippines
Sponsor District: 3790
Citizenship: Philippines
Languages: English
Applied Field Experience: International Alert, Peacebuilding Issues program, London.
City: Manila
Country: Philippines
Summary: Tony is the managing director and head coach at Queen's English IELTS Review Center in Manila, Philippines. He is also an associate professor teaching business policy at the University of Makati.
Evah Wanjiru G Mwariri-Mugo
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Lusaka Central, Sweden
Sponsor District: 2360
Citizenship: Kenya
Languages: Swahili, French
Applied Field Experience: The Southern African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD), Lusaka, Zambia.
Hanako Watabe
Rotary Center: University of Bradford
Class: 2007-09
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Atsugikeno, Japan
Sponsor District: 2780
Citizenship: Japan
Languages: Japanese and English
Applied Field Experience: Maruhan Corporation, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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