WASH Ambassadors

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The WASH Rotary Action Group Ambassadors are a group of knowledgeable members who provide support and promotion of the goals of WASH Rotary Action Group and The Rotary Foundation.

WASH Ambassadors know the importance of water, sanitation and hygiene for the health of an individual, a family, a community and to a nation.

WASH Rotary Action Group’s Ambassador Program aspires to engage a Rotarian in each Rotary District to serve as a WASH resource to other Rotarians, District Rotary leadership and to other senior leaders across their District.

A WASH Ambassador expands the awareness of WASH issues throughout their District and develops other Rotarians to be WASH advocates. Ambassadors serves to support WASH programs of Clubs.

An Ambassador brings WASH Rotary Action Groups’ voice and experience to promote, facilitate and advocate for meaningful action on WASH programs at the community, regional and/or national level.

WASH Ambassadors roles:

  • Serve District leadership in increasing awareness about WASH programs
  • Advocacy
  • Provide technical and/or logistical support, or refer to the appropriate professional
  • Recruit and engage WASH-RAG members

WASH Ambassador’s responsibilities:

  • Work with District leaders to develop annual goals
  • Present to Rotary Clubs and at District events
  • Work with Clubs on WASH programs
    Submit reports, photos to WASH- RAG Ambassador Committee

WASH Advocates are:

  • Passionate about Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
  • Trusted and respected in their District
  • Advocates for universal WASH • Connectors of resources for Rotarian

WASH Ambassador Terms:

  • Ambassadors must be member of WASH-RAG.
  • Ambassadors serve for one three-year term and can be reappointed for another 3-year term.
  • An annual meeting of Ambassadors is held at the International Convention, at which time Ambassadors take the opportunity to meet and share their experiences with their peers and WASH Rotary Action Group leadership.
  • Ambassadors are required to submit an annual activity report in May of each year for presentation at the Annual General Meeting held during the Rotary International Convention.

Join Our Ambassador Program

If you are interested in being appointed as a WASH Rotary Action Group Ambassador, please complete the WASH-RAG Ambassador Application. The following information will be asked.

  • Your contact details.
  • Rotary details if you are a Rotarian or Rotaractor.
  • District in which you wish to serve as an Ambassador.
  • Your WASH Experience.
  • Your Rotary Experience.
  • References.

By this means, you will communicate to us your interest and the region (e.g. district, country) for which you could act as an Ambassador.

If you have any questions, please contact:
Carolyn Meub, Ambassador Program Chair
Steve Werner, Ambassador Support
ambassadors@wash-rag.org

OUR AMBASSADORS

 

The following Ambassadors are available to provide help and information. If there is no Ambassador for the area in which you are interested, please let us know and we will put you in touch with an appropriate Ambassador.

WASH Ambassadors in UK, Europe, Middle East, Central Asia

Michael Champion Contact
1175, England
Gilberto Chiarelli Contact
2042, Italy
Wido Dorigo Contact
2150, Belgium
Avner Fuchs Contact
2490, Israel
Monica Louie Contact
2160, Luxembourg
Jesus Maria Martelo Contact
2202, Spain
Dilip Mirchandani Contact
2130, Belgium
Lucien Moreau Contact
1660, France
Nayano Nomura Contact
1130, England
James Onions Contact
1145, England
Axel Schoepa Contact
1880, Germany
Rob Sisson Contact
1030, England
Gert Stadler Contact
1920, Austria
Peter Staermose Contact
1470, Denmark
Juan Suarez Contact
2201, Spain
Fevzi Tavus Contact
1841, Turkey

WASH Ambassadors in Africa

Sunny Akuopha Contact
9101, Mali
Paul Asikoyo Contact
9212, Kenya
Patrick Coleman Contact
9400, Zambia
Mohammed Dan-Hassan Contact
9215, Nigeria
Eric Defor Contact
9102, Ghana
Mightyman Dikuro Contact
9141, Nigeria
Christopher Forster Contact
9101, Sierra Leone
David Grant Contact
9400, South Africa
Yaouba Ibrahim Contact
9150, Cameroon
Henrick Kunkeyani Contact
9150, Malawi
Blessing Muderhwa Banywesize Contact
9150, Cameroon
Manuel Mutale Contact
9210, Zambia
Patrisio Njeru Contact
9212, Kenya
Serge Sourou Oga Contact
9102, Ghana
Mike Olawa-Cole Contact
9110, Nigeria
Richard Onono Contact
9212, Kenya
Abdul Rashid Wumpini Alhassan Contact
9102, Ghana
Alexis Bih Contact
9101, Ivory Coast
Celestino Ouma Contact
9209, Kenya
Akamnonu Azubuike Contact
9142, Nigeria
John Sodipo Contact
9141 Nigeria
Peter Herweg Contact
9400 South Africa
   

 

WASH Ambassadors in India, Pakistan & Afghanistan

Ramesh Agrawal Contact
3054, Jaiper, Rajasthan
Chandrashekar Alilaghatta Contact
3182, Simoga North, India
Ravindra Bankar Contact
3132, Latur, Maharashtra
Rajesh Bejjangala Contact
3181, Puttur, Karnataka
Nigam Chaudhari Contact
3054, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Jeyapaul Chellamuthu Contact
3000, Madurai, Tamilnadu
Kameswar Elangbam Contact
3240, Shillong
Jogesh Gambhir Contact
3250, Ranchi
Ram Kishan Goenka Contact
3011, Gurgaon, Haryana
Ratnesh Kashyap Contact
3054, Jaiper
Rakesh Mahajan Contact
3070, Pathankot, Pu
Ashok Bihari Mohapatra Contact
3262, Cuttack
Mahesh Mokalkar Contact
3030, Wardha, Maharastra
Muhammed Asif Mukaty Contact
3271, Karachi, Sindh
Kundleshwar Panigrahi Contact
3261, Raipur
B.K Prasad Contact
3190, Bangalore Peenya
Bindu Singh Contact
3250, Patna, Bihar
Singanallur Srikanth Contact
3232, Alwarpet, Chennai
Ravi Vadlamani Contact
3150, Guntur
Ranjeev Shrestha Contact
3292, Nepal
Aswini Kumar Kar Contact
3262 India
     

WASH Ambassadors in South Pacific

Mark Balla Contact
9810, Southern Australia
Helene Morse Lane Contact
9600, Queensland Australia
Chuck Fisher Contact
9560, Northern Australia
Joselito Tubon Contact
9620, Papua New Guinea
       

WASH Ambassadors in East & Southeast Asia including Philippines and Indonesia

Liza Elorde Contact
3810, Manila
Abe Jacob Contact
3310, Singapore
   

WASH Ambassadors in Central and South America & Spanish-speaking Caribbean

Marcos Calvert Contact
4170, Mexico
Ricardo Dominguez Contact
4150, Honduras
Jose Garcia Contact
4140, Mexico
William Stumbaugh Contact
4400, Ecuador
Juan Simon Contact
4465, Peru
     

WASH Ambassadors in North America, including Belize, Haiti and Jamaica​

Ron Arkell Contact
6400, Ontario, Canada
David Bielby Contact
6960 Florida, USA
Eddie Cheung Contact
7780, Maine, USA
Richard Chinn Contact
5150, California, USA
Richard Churchman Contact
6200, Louisiana, USA
Woody Collins Contact
6560, Indiana, USA
Jerry Coughter Contact
7680, North Carolina, USA
Ron Denham Contact
7070, Ontario, Canada
Jill Duerig Contact
5170, California, USA
Rich Fisher Contact
5440, Colorado, USA
Stan Galanski Contact
5240 Texas, USA
Dale Gray Contact
5495, Arizonia
Patricia Hall Contact
5960, Minnesota, USA
Ellsworth Havens Contact
7475, New Jersey, USA
Paul Hebert Contact
5440, Colorado, USA
Peter Lattey Contact
5280, California, USA
Charles Martz Contact
5950, Minnesota, USA
Isis Mejias Contact
5240 Texas, USA
John Boot Contact
7090 Ontario, CAN
Carolyn Meub Contact
7870, Vermont, USA
Jonathan Naugle Contact
7410, Pennsylvania, USA
Wade Nomura Contact
5240, California, USA
Reggie OBrien Contact
5470, Colorado, USA
Chris Roesel Contact
6040, 5710, Kansas, USA
Wale Osamiluyi Contact
7080, Canada
Rob Overly Contact
6080, Missouri, USA
Dave Renfrow Contact
5390, Montana, USA
Charlotte Roehm Contact
5450, Colorado, USA
Robert Ruehl Contact
6600, Ohio, USA
Ian Rumbles Contact
6980, Florida, USA
Jagi Shahani Contact
5170, California, USA
Graham Sharp Contact
5240, California, USA
Kumaraswamy Sivakumaran Contact
5180, California, USA
Dale Snyder Contact
5950, Minnesota, USA
Gary Sobotta Contact
6380, Michigan, USA
Andre St-Hilaire Contact
7790, Quebec, Canada
Rosemary Takacs Contact
6970, Florida, USA
Lisa Talley Contact
6930, Florida, USA
Prakasam Tata Contact
6450, Illinois, USA
Neil Van Dine Contact
9980, Haiti
Aldo Villanovich Contact
7080, Ontario, Canada
Robert Wubbena Contact
5020, Washington, USA
Uche Okugo Contact
7080, Ontario, Canada
Steve Werner Contact
5450, Colorado, USA
Marianna Zeidler Contact
6440, Illinois, USA