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The official publication of the Rotary Club of Manila

Balita · Issue No. 3943

Thursday, 24 November 2022

Guest of honor and speaker: Christopher Wiseman, President, Rotary Club of San Francisco, U.S.A.

The 20th Regular Meeting recap with Rotary Club of San Francisco President Christopher Wiseman, the President's Diary, the Editor's Note on diversity, equity and inclusion, and Typhoon Paeng shelter kits.

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President's message

President's Diary

President Hermie Esguerra looks ahead to the DEI Townhall with RI President Jennifer Jones and reports on the week's Club activities, from the mobile potable water station to the Rotaract Club of DLSU's financial literacy program.

Editorial

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The editor explains Rotary International's DEI policy and how the Rotary Club of Manila supports it while operating under a reported variation to the standard RI constitution.

Weekly meeting
Weekly meeting

20th Regular Meeting: A Recap

Christopher Wiseman, President of the Rotary Club of San Francisco, U.S.A., was Guest Speaker at the 20th Regular Meeting.

Club administration

RCMFI Plans the RCM Christmas Party

RCMFI is planning the RCM Christmas Party for December 8, 2022 at the Pacific Star Building in Makati.

Service

Shelter Kits for Families Affected by Typhoon Paeng in Sipalay and Cotabato Get Help from the Rotary Club of Manila

The RCM Disaster Relief Committee provided shelter kits to 113 families affected by Typhoon Paeng in Noveleta, Sipalay and Cotabato City.

Service
Service

PGH Children's Cancer Initiative

Photos of the PGH Children's Cancer Initiative, from the Maternal and Child Care section.

In the news
In the news

DENR, Rotary Club of Manila Boost Pasig River Rehab

A press release on the DENR and Rotary Club of Manila effort to boost Pasig River rehabilitation, published in The Daily Tribune on November 13, 2022.

Club news

Pinning of Ambassador Pin on Rtn. George Neil Paraoan of Rotary Club of Cebu

Dir. Johnny Chotrani pinned the Ambassador's pin on Rotary Club of Cebu Ambassador George Neil Paraoan during a meeting on continued mutual projects.

Awards

Rtn. Paco Magsaysay Awarded 2022 Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines

Rtn. Paco Magsaysay was awarded 2022 Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (ICCPI).

Awards

Rtn. Paco Magsaysay Awarded Small Business Entrepreneur 2022

Photos of Rtn. Paco Magsaysay's Small Business Entrepreneur 2022 award, from the Cogs in the Wheel section.

Awards

RCMers Recognized by BizNews Asia

Photos of Rotary Club of Manila members recognized by BizNews Asia, from the Cogs in the Wheel section.

Club news

Ambassador Jet Ledda as AEP to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, and the Commission of the European Communities and Council of the European Union

Ambassador Jet Ledda was congratulated on a more complete nomination as AEP to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union, pending confirmation by the Commission on Appointments.

Awards

Rtn. Joshua Aragon's Zagana Wins Golden Grab Awards for the Fresh & Frozen Category

Rtn. Joshua Aragon was congratulated for winning the Golden Grab Awards for the Fresh & Frozen Category.

Club news
Club news

Junior Confederation of Finance Associations - Philippines Financial Leaders' Conference "Achieving Success Through Sustainability Leadership"

The JCFAP held its Financial Leaders' Conference on November 20, 2022, where Antonilo D. Mauricio spoke as Founding Adviser.

Club news
Club news

Finance Educators Association (Fin.Ed) 3rd Quarter General Membership Meeting (GMM) “ESG in Finance: Focus on Sustainability”

Antonilo D. Mauricio attended the Fin.Ed 3rd Quarter General Membership Meeting on November 19, 2022.

Club news
Club news

JFINEX - TIP Manila “Financial Literacy: Building and Sustaining Career in Finance”

The Junior Financial Executives - TIP Manila held a financial literacy webinar on November 21, 2022 where Antonilo Mauricio shared his expertise.

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