Rotary 2022 Convention in Houston part 1 (Aired on July 10, 2022)

Published: July 21, 2022, 10:50 a.m.

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Once again Radio Rotary brought its microphones to the annual Rotary Convention, this year in Houston, TX, where Dave and Kathy Kruger interviewed several representatives of organizations that are making a difference in the world. Tim Nelson, CEO of Hope for Justice, described the work that nonprofit is doing to end human trafficking and various forms of slavery around the world\\u2014a mission also of the Rotary Action Group (RAG) Against Slavery. Rich Lalley spoke about Operation Warm, which provides winter coats and shoes for children in need. Michelle Wilson represented the Rotary Action Group LBGT+. Jenny Andrews, Executive Director of Malaria Partners International, described this program models on Rotary\\u2019s polio eradication effort (and like PolioPlus, blessed with matching grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation). Stay tuned to Radio Rotary for more great interviews in a follow-up program from the Convention.

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Learn more:

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Houston Rotary Convention: https://convention.rotary.org/en/houston

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Hope for Justice: https://hopeforjustice.org/

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Rotary Action Group Against Slavery: https://ragas.online/

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Operation Warm: https://www.operationwarm.org/

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Rotary LBGT+ Fellowship: https://rotarylgbt.org/

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Malaria Partners International: https://www.malariapartnersinternational.org/

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CATEGORIES

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Children

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Health

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International Programs

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Rotary International

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Service Organizations

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Support Groups

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WORDS TO LINK: Slavery; Trafficking; Aid for Children; LBGT; Malaria

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