This document describes The One, an international humanitarian award presented by Rotary Club 3450 that recognizes individuals who dedicate their lives to helping others in need. It provides details about past winners such as Valerie Browning in 2012 and Valerie Ann Taylor in 2013, and how they planned to use their award money. It also outlines the award amounts and selection process. The goal of The One is to find unsung heroes around the world who embody the Rotary motto of "Service Above Self" and bring recognition to their selfless work.
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Rotary District 3450 - THE ONE International Humanitarian Award - Oct 2013
3. An International Humanitarian Award
that looks to find that special hero
A person who wakes up every morning and
puts others before himself/herself and
dedicates his or her life to helping others in
need.
4. is that special person
who truly embodies the
Rotary motto
Service Above Self
5. THE AWARD
US$100,000
to THE ONE winner
US$5,000
to each of the 3 finalists
US$5,000
to the sponsoring Rotary Club
that nominated THE ONE
8. Impact to Valerie Browning
? Afar people are finally recognized. No
one knew of their existence prior to THE
ONE. Today many generous people are
coming forward offering to help further.
? Final impact is far beyond the US$100,000
given to Valerie as we have improved
the livelihood of over 1.2 million Afar
people.
13. Valerie Ann Taylor
Bangladesh
"Her work restoring the lives
of the paralyzed here in
Bangladesh is truly
unparalleled. She has great
compassion for the
neglected members of
Bangladesh's society.
14. How Valerie plans to use THE ONE money:
Award Prize: USD 100,000
To build 2 hostels:
1. for the disabled school going children at Center for
Rehabilitation of the Paralysed.
2. for those patients undergoing physiotherapy, occupational
therapy, speech & language therapy, provision of wheeled
mobility aids and artificial limbs and orthoses.
Donation: HKD 71,000
- support the work of Spinal Cord Injury Development
Association in Bangladesh.
15. Adding 2 new buildings in
Center for Rehabilitation of the Paralysed
Complex
16. Enrico Sala
Switzerland
"Enrico has poured his heart
and soul into the poor and
needy of Cambodia. To see
him work in such remote
areas is truly an inspiration.
17. How Enrico plans to use THE ONE money:
Award Prize: USD 50,000
+ Donation: HKD 66,000
Construct a brand new maternity hospital in
Cambodia that will serve a community of
50,000 people.
18. Rotary and THE ONE major
donors and sponsors will be
recognized for the good we do
Rotary wheel on the building
Donor/ sponsor rooms
20. Implementing Due Diligence
THE ONE 2013
* 50% of award money was sent to all the winner and
all the finalists for them to start working on their projects
after they submitted their plans for how the money would
be used, upon approval by THE ONE Organizing
Committee
Our major donor Peter Bennett or a ONE OC member
will visit each of the finalists project sites to ensure the
integrity of the project. Once THE ONE OC accepts the
project progress, we will send awardees the balance
money for them to finish their projects.
21. Implementing Due Diligence
THE ONE 2014
We will set up a stewardship sub-committee to conduct
and ensure that all is in order All the awardees also
have to submit mid-term reports and final report under
certain criteria before they can receive the final portion
of the award money.
All Bills and expenses have to be reported and copies
sent to us.
34. 2013 Post-event
Media Coverage
Media
Print
TV
Online
Blog
No. of Clippings
20
2
16
5
Ad. Value
HK$617,730.79
HK$1,797,660.00
HK$1,730,000.00
HK$265,000.00
Total (HKD):
HK$4,410,390.79
This is equivalent to US$ 568,000 worth of PR
this year vs. US$ 300,000 in 2011/12
47. Please nominate your unsung
hero before Jan 31, 2014
Download nomination form:
www.theonerotary3450.org
> How to apply > Apply Now
email:
info@theonerotary3450.org
48. Please share THE ONE
story to your friends,
sister clubs,
partner organizations
49. Join our Rotary Dignitaries
On THE ONE gala dinner 2014
Gary Huang
Rotary International President-Elect
Kalyan Banerjee
Past Rotary International President
Sushil Gupta
Trustee of The Rotary Foundation
52. We need your support
and sponsorship to make
THE ONE sustainable
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