View the presentation from our recent Guest Speaker, Anniela Carracedo, as she discusses Rotary Youth Exchange!

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About the Speaker: Anniela Carracedo
Founder and executive chair 2020/21 of Rotary Interactive Quarantine.
District Interact Representative 2020/21 District 6840.

Anniela Carracedo, aka Anni, is a 19-year-old Venezuelan student currently staying in the US. She holds a dual membership as Interactor and Rotarian and is also Paul Harris Fellow. Anni was secretary of her Interact club in Valencia - Venezuela, District 4380 during 2019-2020 and served on the community service committee in Interact at Hancock High School in the US while she was a Rotary Youth Exchange Student.
 
 
 
During her exchange year, and at the beginning of the pandemic, Anni challenged both of her Interact clubs to remain active serving the community. She expanded it to other rotary youth around the world and it became known as Rotary Interactive Quarantine, a network to connect Interact and youth exchange students from 60 countries to exchange project ideas, make friends, and open opportunities for international projects.
 
Anni was a youth exchange student 2019-2020 representing Venezuela in Mississippi, Rotary District 6840, where she's currently District Interact Representative and member of the Rotary Club of Bay St Louis.
 
In addition to her Rotary leadership, Anni is passionate for diplomacy and peace building. She participated in several conferences of Model United Nations during 5 years and served as the General Secretary in 2019.