News

September 20th, 2009

1. The first three “flights” have “taken off”:

1. Mentor: attorney at law - Rotary Club Hudson - District 6950 Usa.
   Pupil: student in law at the University "Bocconi" of Milan - Rotaract Club Reggio Emilia - District
   2070 Italy.
2. Mentor: ophthalmologist in Darmstadt (Germany) - Rotary E-Club One - District 5450 Usa.
   Pupil: medicine student at the University "Insubria" of Varese - Rotaract Club
   Pallanza Stresa - District 2030 Italy.
3. Mentor: software engineer - Rotary Club Cusago Visconteo – District 2050 Italy
   Pupil: student in software engineering – Rotaract Club Montero – District 4690 Bolivia

2. Rotary E-Mentoring has 3 new Connection Leaders:

- Rotaract Ivory Coast: Mamadou Doumbia jr – Rotaract Club Abidjan Atlantis – District 9100

- Rotaract Morocco: Najlaa Khafi – Rotaract Club University of Settat – District 9010

- Rotaract Tunisia: Heithem Barouni – Rotaract Club Nabeul Neapolis – District 9010

August 30th, 2009

1. The Past Rotary International President FRANK DEVLYN (Mexico) entered the Control Committeeof which already were part the Past R.I. Vice President Lou Piconi (U.S.A.) and the Past R.I. Board Directors Tony Serrano (South Africa) and Rino Cardinale (Italy).

2. The incoming president of the Rotary E-Club of Latinoamerica, Sergio Svalina, entered the “Control Tower”.

 
3. Rotary E-Mentoring has 7 new Connection Leaders:

- Rotary Benelux: PDG Paul Knyff - R.C. Weesp-Vechtstreek Noord - District 1570
- Rotary Russia: Olga Luzganova - R.C. Vladivostok Ecoo - District 5010
- Rotaract Ecuador: Andreita Carolina Sanchez Paladines - R.C. Rio Jubones – District 4400
- Rotaract Honduras: Jessie Fernandez - R.C. San Pedro Sula - District 4250
- Rotaract Hungary: Roman Konsztantyinov - R.C. Budapest City – District 1911
- Rotaract India: Munja Parekh - R.C. Mumbai Borivli - District 3140
- Rotaract Madagascar: Faniry Raharivola - R.C Avana - District 9220

4. We have received the patronage of Rotaract Europe.

5. The friends on Facebook are 1465 and the fans 1691.

6. The Rotary & Rotaract E-Mentoring Group on Facebook has 964 members.

7. The Rotary E-Mentoring Group on Linkedin has 125 members.

8. Two months after the start of the project, have signed up from the site www.rotaryementoring.org 70 Mentors and 92 Pupils from Africa, America, Asia, Europe, Oceania.

9. Statistics for access to the site www.rotaryementoring.org July 2009:

   - visits n. 714

   - average stay in the site: 4 minutes

   - pages/visit: n. 5

   - first 25 countries for number of visits:

      - Italy 176

      - U.S.A. 83

      - Brazil  37

      - Argentina 33

      - Ecuador 33

      - Mexico 22

      - U.K. 22

      - Bolivia 20

      - Germany 19

      - Egypt 18

      - Turkey 18

      - India 17

      - Trinidad and Tobago 15

      - Australia 14

      - Peru 14

      - Colombia 13

      - Spain 12

      - Jamaica 12

      - Guatemala 9

      - Canada 7

      - Philippines 7

  - sources of traffic:

      - reference sites 46,91% (Facebook 31,47 !!!)

      - direct traffic 36,32 %

      - search engines 16,76%

10. Rotary E-Mentoring is now also on Twitter https://twitter.com/RotaryMentoring

In the 100th Rotary International Convention of Birmingham the project Rotary E-Mentoring was attendant at the “House of Friendship” booths 360 and 1051.
To see the photos click http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2980&id=1730008381&l=c7cf55fc31
To see the video click http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BY5wrBSzAEI

Saturday June 20th 2009 the project Rotary E-Mentoring was presented in the National Exhibition Centre.
To see the slides click here