On Saturday, Nov. 7, I attended Rotary UN Day at the United Nations in New York City. I was invited to Rotary UN Day because I won second place in the 2015 Rotaract ethics essay contest, which centered around female genital mutilation. I worked hard on that essay, so I am extremely proud of this accomplishment. I was presented with a $1,000 prize and an award certificate at Rotary UN Day. While there, I attended panels led by Rotary members who help people in need all around the world. I learned that Rotary is working to completely eradicate polio, with only two countries … Continue reading Rotary UN Day 2015