The document provides information about THE ONE, an annual international humanitarian award run by Rotary International. It begins by introducing David Harilela, the founder and chair of THE ONE. It then discusses the selection process for THE ONE award recipients and finalists. Recipients receive $100,000 to further their charitable causes, while finalists receive $50,000 each. Past recipients such as Valerie Browning of Ethiopia and Valerie Taylor of Bangladesh are highlighted for the impact they have had in serving over 1 million people through the organizations they founded. The document emphasizes that THE ONE recognizes unsung heroes and empowers their humanitarian work. It also discusses the role of Rotary International in promoting and supporting THE ONE globally.

1. THE POWER of

2. PDG David Harilela
Chairman,
Rotary Global Rewards
Committee,
Rotary International
Rotary Public Image coordinator,
ZONE10B 2013-16
Founder & Chair
THE ONE International
Humanitarian Award
THE PRESENTER

3. David Harilela
Profession - Manufacturer , Hotelier & Singer
Education-B.Sc from USC, California USA
Rotary History
• President and Rotary Club of the year in 2007-8
• RI Zone 10B PR Award in 2012
• Arch C. Klumph Society (Trustees Circle)
Philanthropy
• Vice-Patron, The Community Chest of HK
• Trustee, Kanya Daan Trust
• Co-Founder, Indian Community Group, HK
• Founder/Trustee, The George & Chandra
Harilela Foundation

4. WHAT is

5. Every beginning starts with ONE

6. Only ONE goal:
to find, recognize and
empower humanitarians
The Simplicity of THE ONE
THE ONE finalist 2013
Enrico Sala
Cambodia

7. That special person who
wakes up every morning and
puts others before himself/
herself and dedicates his or
her life to helping others in
need, truly embodying the
rotary motto
“Service above Self”
An Annual International Humanitarian
Award that looks to find that unsung
hero.
THE ONE 2012 award recipient
Valerie Browning
Ethiopia

8. The recipient of THE ONE award receives
US$100,000
to further their charitable causes
-funded by THE ONE-
THE ONE trophy
-designed by the founder-

9. THE ONE trophy

10. Each of the three remaining finalists receive
US$50,000
to further their charitable causes
-funded by The Peter Bennett Foundation-

11. THE IMPACT of

12. THE ONE Angels serve their communities

13. Recognizes the invisible heroes
Empowers their humanitarian
work with award money, so as
to help them to magnify their
good works
Inspires others to support them,
be like them and thus also
affect humanity positively
Impact of THE ONE
THE ONE 2014 finalist
Scott Neeson
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

14. THE ONE’s HALL OF FAME

15. THE ONE 2012
Valerie Browning
Ethiopia, Africa
Maalika -Desert Angel
IMPACT:
THE ONE helps her to
serve over 1.2 million
Afar nomads through
APDA (Afar Pastoralist
Development
Association)
which she
founded

16. Valerie
Browning
194,000 lives have
been affected
She established a waiting
areas for mothers at risk of
birthing problems
Established and trained local
birth attendants in Dawwe
How did
Valerie Browning
use her cash prize?

17. Raised awareness with
communities on getting mothers
to hospital in
timely way.
Supported women to work as
agents of change in 3 districts
Supported groups to go out to
raise awareness on stopping
harmful practices
Held development conference
discussing the issues of maternal
reproductive health.
How did Valerie Browning
use her cash prize?

18. • 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 are
improving the livelihood
for over 1.2 million Afar
people.
Impact to
Valerie Browning

19. THE ONE 2013
Valerie Taylor
“Mother Teresa “
of Bangladesh
IMPACT
THE ONE has helped her to
rehabilitate, educate and treat the
poorest of Bangladesh through
CRP (Centre for Rehabilitation of
the Paralysed) which she founded

20. CRP
- a Rehabilitation
center

21. CRP
- a Home

22. CRP
- a working
opportunity

23. Meet Shajada
(the prince)

24. Valerie Taylor
Award Recipient,
THE ONE 2013
How THE ONE has
made an impact on
Valerie Taylor and
her good works
THE SPEAKER

25. before after

26. FACTORS that HELPED
THE ONE SUCCEED

27. a PURE ROTARY PROJECT
Powered by powerful & caring Rotarians

28. Guiller Tumangan
Rotary International Director
THE SPEAKER

29. Focus and increase
humanitarian service
Follow Rotary’s strategic
priorities & goals
Covers all
Rotary's six areas of focus
Embodies
“Service Above Self”

30. THE ONE Awardees 2012

31. Enhance public image and awareness
Unify image and brand awareness
Publicize action-oriented service
Promote core values
Emphasize vocational service
Encourage clubs to promote their networking opportunities and signature activities
Follow Rotary’s
strategic priorities & goals

32. “After the Rotarians came, the children stopped dying”
Rotary continues to Make a difference
THE ONE 2014
Barbara Hofmann
Mozambique
-anonymous

33. RIP 11-12
Kalyan Banerjee
RIP 14-15
Gary Huang
RIP 15-16
KP Ravindran
SUPPORT OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PRESIDENTS

34. Guests of Honor
THE ONE Award Gala Dinner 2014
RIP GARY HUANG

35. THE ONE 2015
THE ONE is honored
to welcome two
Rotary International
Presidents to join us
at THE ONE
Award Gala Dinner
June 23 2015
RIP 14-15
Gary Huang
RIP 15-16
KP Ravindran

36. Our Rotarians
It is vital that Rotarians continue to
spread the word about THE ONE
because it is through their eyes that we
are able to search for THE ONE across
the globe
Our faith in Rotarians is why we give
them the responsibility of nominating
candidates for THE ONE

37. PILLARS that
SUPPORT THE ONE

38. THE ONE GLOBAL NETWORKING

39. The Rotary Club that nominated
“the recipient of THE ONE award” receives
US$5,000
to fund their Club’s charitable projects
-funded by THE ONE-

40. THE ONE could not succeed without
District 3450 Rotarians and Leaders

42. AWARD DINNER
& FUND RAISING

43. Award Sponsor
How
THE ONE
started?

44. Award Sponsor
The
Peter
Bennett
miracle

45. Award
Gala
Dinner
A glamorous
& fun event that
also attracts
society’s elite
to join and
support
Rotarians

46. Award Gala Dinner
Award and recognize these
great heroes in front of the
world
Inspire others to be part of
the Solution
Showcase Living Examples
of “Service above Self”

47. Award Gala Dinner
It is the only Fund Raising
event.
Guests can choose to
donate to the project and/
or to the heroes

48. MASSIVE PR CAMPAIGN
and SUPPORTS

49. PUBLIC RELATIONS
• Media Relations
• Ad Campaigns
• Endorsements
• Talk to everyone and anyone
• Exhibitions
Using the power of Rotarians and
connections for the following:

50. Pro bono PR agencies to pitch stories, hold
press conference, facilitate interviews and
invite social media to cover event
Media Relations

51. Pro bono help from talented Ad companies in
two ways to help reach mass audience at
minimal costs
Ad Campaigns

52. A 3 meters long bill boards poster is being show
in 10 locations in Hong Kong for one month.
A one minute video is being broadcasted in 2000 taxis,
1000 mini-buses and 1200 buses in Hong Kong for two months.
Facilitate free ad space

53. Create and produce effective
ad ideas and video ideas

54. Help on production

55. Secure the support of
local/worldwide talents
(i.e. Donnie Yen) to draw
international and local
media support.
Endorsements

56. Donnie Yen’s endorsement on Facebook

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

58. Using connections inside and outside of
Rotary - connections have also helped us
fundraise/garner PR such as brand names etc
who have made donations for the Ball.
Talk to everyone and anyone

59. Taking exhibition
opportunities in all the
Rotary International,
Zone and District
Events to pitch the
Rotarians worldwide
Exhibitions

60. worth of media coverage
since 2012 (PRO BONO)
US$1.4 million
With these massive PR campaign and supports
to date THE ONE has received over

61. Online Medias
57+

62. Printed medias
+77

63. TV/ Radio Channels
12

64. FUTURE VISIONS

65. The Three Years Plan
Leadership
Financial
Management Sustainability

66. THE ONE continues to evolve as
we strive to do more to help those
in need and to allow our angels to
sustain themselves and continue
to grow THE ONE has this year also
initially set aside US$100,000
as funds which we will allocated
for use by our finalists and winners
only for emergency.
THE ONE Evolution
Emergency Aid Fund
THE ONE 2012 finalist
Dr. Dan Murphy
East Timor

67. Immediate response to
a Boarding House Fire
before
after
On 25th February, 2015 a
Farming Fire led to 5 Boys
Boarding Houses being burned
down.
THE ONE Emergency Aid Fund
immediately sent $15,000 to Dr.
Cynthia Maung (THE ONE 2013
finalist) to help her rebuild new
and better boarding houses

68. Future vision for THE ONE
More Local heroes can be
identified, rewarded and
further helped
The future vision of THE ONE,
is to franchise THE ONE
worldwide to maximize the
angels that can be helped

69. Local THE ONE Awards
We encourage each county to initiate a
local humanitarian hero search using THE ONE
principles and templates.

70. Nancy TsangChamberlain Liz Sister Agnes HoChan Siu Cheuk Malcolm BegbieFr Peter Newbery
THE ONE HK semifinalists 2015

71. Rafael M Garcia III
THE ONE Philippines
Past District Governor
2011-12, District 3810
THE SPEAKER

72. Rafael M Garcia III
High Technology Entrepreneur
ROTARY RESUME
•Joined Rotary in1971
•Club President – RC Pasig, RY 2006-2007
•District Governor – RY 2011-2012
•Vice Chair – 2013 Taipei Institute
•Training Leader – 2014 International Assembly
•General Program Trainer – 2014 Kota Kinabalu Institute
•Training Leader (DTTS) – 2015 Manila Institute
•Endowment and Major Gifts Adviser – Zone 7a – RY 2013-2016
•Arch C. Klumph Society Trustee’s Circle 2012, Chair’s Circle 2013
•Chairman – Philippine College of Rotary Governors RY2015-2016
CURRENTLY
Chairman/CEO of the Mega Group of Computer Companies, a
multinational conglomerate of 44 companies specializing in high
technology systems based in the Philippines, with offices in the US,
Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Singapore and Germany, active in the Middle
East, South America, Australia and in the Eastern Bloc countries, either
through wholly owned companies or through joint ventures.

73. THE ONE in Philippine
Philippine
In 2012, THE ONE indicated an
unsung hero, Cecilia Flores-
Oebanda in the Philippine.

74. THE ONE Philippine
Philippine

75. Universal Appeal

76. Heart
Passion
Voice

77. How you can help

78. Help us find THE ONE
Become THE ONE
Global Representative
Spread the word
Start THE ONE in
your country
Contact us:
info@theonerotary3450.org

79. Support the heroes
Donate or Sponsor
THE ONE
to further our heroes’
humanitarian causes
Contact us:
sponsor@theonerotary3450.org

80. To Learn about THE ONE
Please visit us on
booth # 73

81. THEONEnesswww.theonerotary3450.org

82. Q & A

83. RPIC David HarilelaRID Guiller Tumangan PDG Rafael M Garcia III
THE PANELISTS

84. Any Questions?

85. Our Questions to you:
How to make THE ONE better?
How to make THE ONE a truly
International Rotary Project that is
promoted in every major country?

86. Thank you!
www.theonerotary3450.org
Email: info@theonerotary3450.org
Phone: 852 2376 2811

87. We have set up a stewardship committee
to ensure that all money given to
awardees would be properly spent.
All the awardees also have to submit mid-
term reports and final report under certain
criteria before they can receive the award
money. All Bills and expenses have to be
reported and copies sent to us.
Awardees are reminded that the logos of
Rotary and THE ONE must be suitably and
prominently displayed in the premises
which are built/ renovated /enhanced
using the award money.
Due Diligence
THE ONE 2013 finalist
Enrico Sala
Cambodia