The 2016 Rotary World Peace Conference will take place in the city of Ontario on Jan. 15 and 16, bringing together experts in solutions to major issues related to personal lives, homes, schools, businesses and communities around the globe.
President Richard Hart, MD, DrPH, of Loma Linda University Health is one of the featured speakers.
Hart will present during the conference’s track on international trade and economic development, specifically on the topic of “Community Resiliency through Health Evaluation — the San Manuel Gateway College Project.”
His talk is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 15, and Arwyn Wild, MA, executive director of the San Manuel Gateway College, will join him.
The San Manuel Gateway College is a major new initiative of Loma Linda University Health to bring better health, education and economic prosperity to the city of San Bernardino. Learn more at www.lomalindauniversityhealth.org/sanbernardino.
Other notable speakers for the conference include Peace Corps Director Carrie Hessler-Radelet, actress Sharon Stone, former U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Mary Ann Peters and Judge Daniel Nsereko, who serves on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, Appeals Chamber, and is a Seventh-day Adventist. (Loma Linda University Health is owned by the Adventist Church.)
For information about attending the World Peace Conference, go to www.peaceconference2016.org.