The Rotary Club of Bendigo Market Place
Guest Speaker - Wil Cornelissen, Rotarians Against Malaria
Tue, 20 Oct
|Zoom Meeting
Wil Cornelissen will join our meeting to talk about Rotarians Against Malaria (RAM) Australia and how it plays a critical role in coordinating malaria elimination efforts from Australia.
Time & Location
20 Oct 2020, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Zoom Meeting
About the Event
Wil Cornelissen has been and still is, a member of the Rotary Club of Waverley since 2002 and in this time has served as Club President (3 times), Fundraising, Public Relations, Foundation and International Director and Assistant Governor (2011-2014) for Rotary District 9810.
For the last five years, Wil has been running a Community Raffle with the Rotary Club of Waverley which has raised over half a million Australian dollars for local community organisations. Every dollar raised goes back to the community as all prizes are donated. He is currently the Deputy National Manager of Rotarians Against Malaria (RAM).
Malaria is one of the major killers in the world today, contributing to the untold suffering and unremitting poverty on over 40 per cent of the world’s population.
Recently, RAM Australia, the Rotary Club of Waverley and the New Zealand’s Districts have submitted a Rotary Foundation Global Grant application to ‘End…