50 Years: Personal Stories from Rotary Youth Exchange
About this episode
This episode features personal stories from participants of the Rotary Youth Exchange program, highlighting its impact on cultural understanding and peace.
The Rotary Youth Exchange program has been promoting international understanding for 50 years. The program, which enables young people to live and study abroad for up to a year, serves as a bridge for cultural competence and builds the foundation for peace. In this episode, longtime exchange host Sabrina Barreto and one of the students her family hosted, Simon Foote, share their perspectives on the program. Holger Knaack, chair of The Rotary Foundation Trustees and a past Rotary president, discusses his experience hosting over 40 students with his wife, Susanne.
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