About the 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

6. 2012
The Inaugural Year

7. THE ONE 2012
WINNER
was
Valerie
Browning
Valerie
Browning

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.

9. 2013
The Second Year

10. THE ONE winner 2013- Valerie Ann Taylor

11. THE ONE finalists 2013

12. THE ONE finalists 2013

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

19. THE ONE will be recognized
THE ONE Plaque

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.

23. THE PILLARS
that support

24. Global Representatives

25. Mr. Richard Elman
Founding Award Donor
US$100,000
to the Winner

26. Mr. Peter Bennett
Major Award Donor
US$ 50,000
to each of the
three finalists

27. Platinum Sponsor
Rusy M. Shroff BBS MBE & Purviz R. Shroff

28. Silver Sponsor

29. Trophy Sponsor

30. THE ONE Ambassador
Donnie Yen Ji Dan

31. Donnie Yen’s endorsement on facebook

32. Donnie Yen’s endorsement on facebook

33. Donnie Yen’s endorsement on his website
http://www.donnieyen.asia

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

35. Print

36. TV

37. and more to come on TV

38. Online

39. Social Media
Celebrities' blogs
Qi Qi
Cissy Wang
Lelia Chow
Cando Lo

40. Promotion within
Rotary world

41. RI convention
THE ONE Booth in Portugal

42. RI convention
Speaking at Breakout Session

44. How can you help?

45. Please appoint a
club representative to
help collect nominations
for THE ONE 2014

46. AGs
DAGs
Club Presidents/
Club Representatives

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

53. We need THE ONE
&
THE ONE needs you!

54. THANK YOU