02-Rivulet-Feb-2023

RLI - Rotary Leadership Institute

By Rtn. Madhavi Bandekar Shetye The Rotary Leadership Ins tute (RLI) is a muli-district, grassroots leadership program. RLI is a recommended program of Rotary Interna onal. It seeks to provide quality educa on in Rotary knowledge and leadership skills to Rotarians interested in developing their Rotary par cipa on and to those iden fied by Rotary Clubs as having a poten al in club leadership. These educa onal opportuni es will teach skills that will benefit the members in their lives and in their volunteer service.

Rotary Club of Panaji Riviera, Rotary Club Of Porvorim, Rotary Club of Vasco Port Town and Rotary Club of Synergy Passport jointly hosted a 3 day Mul District Rotary Leadership Ins tute (RLI) with partner districts 3030, 3131, 3132, 3150, 3261 and of course 3170, on Fri 17th, Sat 18th & Sun 19th February 2023 in Goa. It was the biggest ever RLI event in the world!

250 rotarians from 25 districts, 3 countries (Sri Lanka, Bangladesh & Nepal), total 21 batches including 10 batches of graduate courses… A total of 450 seats with 23 facilitators from all over India sharing and learning, across 2 venues - Terminal Lounge, Caculo Mall and Interna onal Centre Goa. The backbone, the mastermind and gurus, RLISA Vice Chair Rtn. Binod Khaitan, RLI Central India Division (Zone 7) Chair Rtn. Dr. Jorson Fernandes and District Cordinator 3170 Rtn. Prakash Saraswat guided the #RLIGOA23 team led by Event Chair Rtn. Madhavi Shetye, Event Secretary Tanvi Sawant, Registra on Chair Rtn. Kavita Dialani, Fellowship Chair Rtn. Tejendra Lawande, Accommoda on Chair Rtn. Dr. Sandhya Kadam & Rtn. Sandra Fernandes, Logis cs Chair Rtn. Shephan Shaikh & Rtn. Nikhil Shah, District Secretary (RLI) Rtn. Vasuki Sanji, Rtn. Binoy Momaya and Rtn. Arvind Krishna managed the event with finesse.

South Asia's best facilitators were a part of this mega event including Binod Khaitan, Amitava Mookerjee, PDG Dr. Jorson Fernandes, PDG Rajiv Sharma, PDG Dr. Sameer Hariani, C. M. Bendre, PDG Dilip Patnaik, Subhash Sajane, Prakash Saraswat, Sudhindra Mohan Sharma, Ajay Narakesari, PDG Nikhilesh Trivedi, DGN Dr. Santhosh Sreedhar, Seema Singh and facilitators from our very own District 3170 - Vasuki Sanji, Dr. Gaurish Padukone, Ajay Menon, Nagraj Joshi, Dr. Lenny Costa, Gauri Shirgaonkar, Binoy Momaya, Hemendra Porwal and Anilkumar Jain.

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Feb 2023

Besides regular Part 1 (3 batches), Part 2 (3 batches, Part 3 (5 batches), 1 Faculty of Trainers (FOT) batch of the RLI curriculum, we had full day 10 graduate courses; Ÿ Effec ve Public Speaking (2 batches) Ÿ Global Grants & Stewardship Ÿ Fundraising Ÿ Opportuni es in Rotary (2 batches) Ÿ Mo va ng Volunteers & Public Rela ons Ÿ Parliamentary Procedures & Policies Ÿ Diversity in Rotary & Ethics Ÿ Mo va ng Volunteers & Membership Issues The RLI format uses the tried and tested discussion based program in small batches of 20.

It focuses on Interac ve sessions, learning with fun, exchanging ideas, leadership development, engaging members, team building, service project leads and personal growth, with a promise to take the par cipants Rotary Leadership skills to the next level.

Another a rac on of this mega event was the fellowship dinner on the Royal Cruise - gala dinner, saxophonist, goan folk dances, dj music and dancing… Unlimited 3 hours of fun and friendship!

The RLI team con nues to build bridges of fellowship along with crea ng, exploring, sharing and learning, through their slogan 'Together we learn'.

With best complime nts from

Rtn. Shriniwas Deshpande Dr. Dada Vaidya Rd., Panjim - Goa 403001 Tel: 66415585 / 86,2426480

Near Municipal Garden Panaji Goa

With Best Wishes from:

Rtn. Ryan Costa

Fine Jewellery

With Best Compliments

Vishal and Divya Lunia